Softball

Plum’s Jaiden Gentile tags out Shaler’s Ellie Nickel at second base during their game April 24. Plum earned the No. 9 seed for the WPIAL Class 5A playoffs.
Class 5A features deep bracket for WPIAL softball playoffs
May 9, 2024
The Class 5A bracket was a hot topic of the WPIAL softball pairings show Thursday afternoon on TribLive HSSN.

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Hempfield coach Tina Madison talks with Peyton Heisler during an at-bat against Seneca Valley on May 1.
Hempfield softball ‘proud’ to receive No. 1 seed as WPIAL releases brackets
Hempfield has won eight WPIAL softball championships.

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Seneca Valley’s Lexie Hames (44) is greeted by teammates at home plate after hitting a three-run home run against Shaler on Wednesday.
Breaking down the 2024 WPIAL softball playoffs
WPIAL softball playoffs breakdown

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Avonworth starting pitcher Alivia Lantzy throws against Freeport Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at Freeport Community Park.
WPIAL reveals brackets for 2024 softball playoffs
Four defending champions are favored to repeat in the upcoming WPIAL softball playoffs.

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Seneca Valley’s Lexie Hames hits a 3-run home run against Shaler on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at Shaler.
High school roundup for May 8, 2024: Woodland Hills baseball ends 58-game losing streak
May 8, 2024
DeVaughn Earl-Hayden pitched a complete game with 11 strikeouts as Woodland Hills ended a 58-game losing streak with a 6-4 victory over Steel Valley (4-12) in nonsection baseball Wednesday.

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Shaler’s Olivia Sachs scores against Plum on April 24.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on May 9, 2024: Softball playoff pairings to be unveiled on Trib HSSN
The WPIAL offices will be buzzing over the next couple of days with spring bracketology galore.

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Riverside’s John Bowser celebrates his RBI double against North Catholic on Friday, Apr. 26, 2024, in North Sewickley.
Trib 10: Power-ranked teams building momentum as playoffs approach
Once again, the power teams in WPIAL softball finished strong.

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Hempfield’s Allie Cervola celebrates her RBI double against Seneca Valley on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at Hempfield.
WPIAL bracketology: Don Rebel, Chris Harlan forecast the 2024 softball playoff pairings
The 2024 WPIAL softball playoff field is set with 76 teams, including all six defending champions ready to begin playing for gold.

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Hempfield pitcher Riley Miller delivers against Seneca Valley on May 1.
Hempfield, Seneca Valley softball teams downplay importance of No. 1 seed for WPIALs
Neither coach seemed too concerned about it, but they also did not discount the value of getting the top seed.

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Hempfield’s Allie Cervola drives in a run against Seneca Valley on May 1.
Trib HSSN Pennsylvania High School Softball Rankings for May 7, 2024
The first full week of May included an impressive display for the top softball teams in the state with very little movement from last week in the latest Trib HSSN state softball rankings.

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East Allegheny’s Michael Cahill applies a tag to Freeport’s Brady Stivenson during a game last season.
High school roundup for May 7, 2024: East Allegheny clinches playoff spot with walk-off win
May 7, 2024
Ryan Rupert hit a walk-off sacrifice fly in the bottom of the seventh inning as East Allegheny clinched a Section 3-3A baseball playoff spot with a 2-1 win over Freeport on the last day of section play.

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Seneca Valley’s Abby Kalkowski drives in the go-ahead run in the bottom of the fourth inning against Hempfield on April 10.
WPIAL clinched: Softball playoff field finalized with 76 tickets punched
The WPIAL softball playoff field is set with 76 teams having qualified.

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Hempfield coach Tina Madison talks with Peyton Heisler during an at-bat against Seneca Valley on May 1.
Trib HSSN Softball Team of the Week for May 6, 2024
May 6, 2024
Trib HSSN softball team of the week – Hempfield Spartans

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Trib HSSN Softball Player of the Week for May 6, 2024
Trib HSSN softball player of the week – Bailey Barnyak

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Plum’s Jaiden Gentile tags out Shaler’s Ellie Nickel at second base on April 24.
WPIAL clinched: Softball playoff qualifiers through May 6, 2024
The WPIAL softball playoff field is nearly set with 75 teams having qualified.

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High school roundup for May 6, 2024: Ellwood City keeps playoff hopes alive with 13-inning win
Jordan Keller smacked a two-run single in the 13th inning to score the go-ahead runs as Ellwood City kept its playoff hopes alive with a 6-3 victory over Shenango in Section 1-3A baseball Monday.

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Frazier pitcher Addison Hiles smiles after recording a strikeout against Jeannette on Monday, May 6, 2024.
In duel of aces, Frazier tops Jeannette to clinch section title
In a thrilling showdown between two softball powerhouses, Frazier emerged victorious over Jeannette, 1-0, on Monday. The win secured the section title for the Commodores, propelling them into sole possession of first place.

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Hempfield’s Lauren Howard drives in a run with a single against Seneca Valley on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at Hempfield.
WPIAL softball playoff clinchings, scenarios through May 5, 2024
May 5, 2024
The WPIAL softball playoff field is nearly filled as the regular season winds down to the final two days.

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Burrell catcher Bella Stewart makes a diving catch against Deer Lakes on Monday, April 29, 2024, in Lower Burrell.
This week on Trib HSSN for week of May 6, 2024
The spring sports regular season in nearing an end as we inch closer to the postseason in the first full week of May on the TribLive High School Sports Network.

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London Irish, left, is a senior on the Penn Hills softball team.
                                Chaz Palla | TribLive
Penn Hills graduate sets example for this year’s softball team
Yasmine Logan was one of the more comfortable visiting players at Varabedian Field in Oakland when Ohio University came to town to take on Pitt softball.

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