Softball

Thomas Jefferson’s Mackenzie Zang competes during the 2019 season.
Versatile Mackenzie Zang helps lift TJ softball into playoffs
May 17, 2019
Her name might be last on the alphabet chart, but her hitting style ranks first on her team.

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Highlands’ Johnny Crise scores hehind Thomas Jefferson catcher Josh Reynolds in the first inning Wednesday, May 15, 2019 during first round AA WPIAL playoff action at West Mifflin High School.
A-K Valley notebook: Highlands, St. Joseph, Springdale have lofty postseason goals
As pleased as Highlands and St. Joseph baseball felt to end years-long WPIAL baseball playoff droughts, and as excited as it made Springdale to make the softball postseason for the first time in nearly two decades, all three teams had loftier goals than that.

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Mt. Pleasant pitcher Carolyn Alincic celebrates a strike-out with her infielders during their game against Yough Monday, April 29, 2019, at Mt. Pleasant Area High School.
WPIAL releases schedule for softball quarterfinals
The WPIAL on Friday revealed the sites for its softball quarterfinals, which will take place Monday.

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Penn Hills pitcher Yasmine Logan competes against Hampton on March 26 at Hampton.
Penn Hills softball, baseball players earn postseason honors
Even though the Penn Hills baseball and softball programs didn’t have the type of seasons they were hoping for, five players from the two programs received all-section honors for their play this year.

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Southmoreland softball downs Deer Lakes in WPIAL playoff opener
May 16, 2019
Southmoreland’s WPIAL Class 3A title defense started on a strong note.

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Springdale’s Alexis Hrivnak pitches against Quigley Catholic during a WPIAL playoff game May 16, 2019, at Shaler.
Freshman throws no-hitter as Springdale softball routs Quigley Catholic
The wait was worth it for the Springdale softball team.

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Hempfield’s Kelsi Terzolino is mobbed by teammates after driving in the winnng run in the bottom of the seventh inning against Baldwin in a WPIAL Class 6A quarterfinal Wednesday, May 15, 2019, at Gateway High School.
WPIAL softball playoffs roundup for May 15, 2019: Hempfield beats Baldwin on walk-off
May 15, 2019
Kelsi Terzolino ripped a one-out single to right in the bottom of the seventh inning to give four-time WPIAL champion Hempfield a 2-1 walk-off win over Baldwin in a WPIAL Class 6A first-round playoff game at Gateway.

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Apollo-Ridge softball eliminated by two-time finalist Frazier
The Frazier softball team has played in the past two WPIAL Class 2A championship games, and it hopes to make it three straight in a couple of weeks.

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Freeport softball coach Sam Ross had his team searching for alternative means to practice when the Yellowjackets’ first-round playoff game was postponed by bad weather.
Softball teams adjust after 1st-round playoff games get postponed
A familiar nemesis popped up as Springdale prepared to play its first WPIAL softball playoff game in nearly two decades: Mother Nature.

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High school roundup for May 14, 2019: Albert Gallatin blanks South Fayette
May 14, 2019
Maddy Hershberger threw a four-hit shutout and also had an RBI double to lead No. 9-seeded Albert Gallatin to a 2-0 victory over South Fayette (11-8) in the first round of the WPIAL Class 5A softball playoffs -Tuesday at Trinity.

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Sewickley Academy’s Kendall Lightcap slides in front of Monessen’s Kendelle Weston during their WPIAL Class A playoff game May 14, 2019, at Peters Township.
Sewickley Academy softball edges Monessen in Class A opening round
A come-from-behind effort was not enough as Monessen softball ended its season with a 5-4 loss to Sewickley Academy in the first round of the WPIAL Class A playoffs Tuesday at Peters Township.

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Derry Area’s Gianna Copelli scores behind Beaver Area’s Devyn Tritsch during first round WPIAL A Softball action at Fox Chapel Area High School.
Beaver’s List drives in 6 in WPIAL 1st-round rout of Derry
Beaver freshman Payton List turned in quite of a performance in her first WPIAL Class 3A playoffs.

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Franklin Regional’s Angalee Beall pitches a throw against Penn-Traffrod during WPIAL softball Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at Franklin Regional School District.
WPIAL postpones Tuesday softball games at Gateway, Hampton, North Allegheny, Shaler
The rainy weather that began over Mother’s Day weekend presented a curveball to the WPIAL softball playoffs.

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Breakout squad named Trib HSSN Softball Team of the Week
May 13, 2019
The Trib HSSN Softball Team of the Week is the Upper St. Clair Panthers, a team that enjoyed a breakout season to end a long postseason drought.

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Seneca Valley senior named Trib HSSN Softball Player of the Week
Claire Zimmerman

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Pitcher Angalee Beall leads sixth-seeded Franklin Regional against No. 11 Montour in the Class 5A playoffs.
Westmoreland WPIAL softball playoff capsules: Games of May 14, 2019
WPIAL softball playoffs

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Apollo Ridges starting pitcher Mollie Charlton throws against Riverview Monday, May, 6, 2019 at Apollo Ridge High School.
Alle-Kiski Valley softball playoff preview capsules: Games for May 15
First round

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TribLive High School Sports Network broadcasts for the week of May 13, 2019
May 12, 2019
The regular season is history, now the spring high school sports postseason begins this week on the TribLive High School Sports Network.

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Deer Lakes’ Makayla Blair is mobbed after hitting a walk-off home run to beat Freeport in the bottom of the seventh inning Thursday, April 18, 2019 at Deer Lakes High School.
Softball playoff preview capsules: Games of Tuesday, May 14
Softball

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Baldwin senior center fielder Molly Knezevich competes against Brashear on May 8, 2019, at Baldwin.
Baldwin softball keeps streak of section titles alive
May 10, 2019
Their drive for five came to fruition on the final day of the regular season.

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