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Wilson starting pitcher Matt VanOstenbridge celebrates after the last out after a one-hit effort to beat North Allegheny during PIAA 6A first round baseball play off action Monday, June 3, 2024 at North Allegheny High School.
North Allegheny pins PIAA loss on tough Wilson lefty, not ‘WPIAL hangover’
June 3, 2024
North Allegheny coach Andrew Heck could’ve blamed his team’s state playoff loss on the dreaded WPIAL hangover, but instead credited the craftiness of a left-hander who threw a one-hitter.

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Penn-Trafford’s Ian Temple smiles after driving in the go-ahead run against Lower Dauphin during their PIAA Class 5A state playoff game on Monday, June 3, 2024, at Plum.
Penn-Trafford baseball warms up in time to win PIAA opener
Maybe Penn-Trafford expected a slow start in the PIAA baseball playoffs.

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Ligonier Valley softball edged in PIAA 1st round by Forest Hills
SIDMAN — Ligonier Valley’s players and coaches retreated to their dugout after quietly being retired in order in the seventh inning Monday by Forest Hills right-hander Avery Smiach.

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Armstrong’s Emma Paul celebrates with Lily Gutherie during a WPIAL semifinal against Penn-Trafford on May 22.
Armstrong’s early offensive outburst too much for Latrobe to overcome in PIAA softball playoffs
Calise Czekanski brings a boombox to the field so she and her Armstrong softball teammates can listen to music and get pumped up before every game.

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Franklin Regional coach Bob Saddler addresses the team after a loss in the PIAA Class 5A playoffs Monday, June 3, 2024, at Hollidaysburg.
Franklin Regional’s season ends with loss to Hollidaysburg in PIAA playoffs
HOLLIDAYSBURG — Missed opportunities by one team and timely hitting by the other was the difference in a PIAA Class 5A first-round baseball game Monday.

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Burrell baseball battles in PIAA 1st round loss to Fairview
The Burrell baseball team went down swinging in the seventh inning of Monday’s PIAA Class 3A first-round game against District 10 champion Fairview at Mercyhurst.

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Latrobe senior Jacob Pittman
Westmoreland County Senior Spotlight: Latrobe’s Jacob Pittman
The track and field season recently came to a close, with the PIAA championships concluding May 25.

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Highlands senior Kyan Chambers
A-K Valley Senior Spotlight: Highlands’ Kyan Chambers
Highlands senior high jumper Kyan Chambers wants to leave high school knowing he’s made an impact.

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Indiana’s Charlie Manzi celebrates as he rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run against North Catholic during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at Wild Things Park.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for June 3, 2024: State playoffs commence for spring sports
June 2, 2024
The district diamond playoffs are in the books as the curtain rises on the PIAA baseball and softball playoffs Monday.

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Neshannock’s Gabby Perod celebrates her RBI single against Bentworth with head coach Jackie Lash during the WPIAL Class 2A championship game on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at Cal (Pa.).
Trib HSSN softball player of the week for June 2, 2024
Trib HSSN softball player of the week: Gabby Perod

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Avonworth pitcher Cooper Scharding celebrates with teammates after defeating Riverside in the WPIAL Class 3A championship game on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at Wild Things Park.
Trib HSSN baseball team of the week for June 2, 2024
Trib HSSN baseball team of the week: Avonworth

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Mohawk’s Mady Wilder and Mady Wilder celebrate after scoring in a seven-run fifth inning against South Park during the WPIAL Class 3A softball championship Friday, May 31, 2024, at Cal (Pa.)’s Lilley Field.
Trib HSSN softball team of the week for June 2, 2024
Trib HSSN softball team of the week: Mohawk Warriors

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North Allegheny pitcher David Posey smiles after receiving his gold medal from head coach Andrew Heck after pitching a no-hitter in the WPIAL Class 6A championship game against Mt. Lebanon on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at Wild Things Park.
Trib HSSN baseball player of the week for June 2, 2024
Trib HSSN baseball player of the week: David Posey

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Neshannock’s Miley Anderson celebrates her single against Bentworth during the WPIAL Class 2A championship game on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at Cal (Pa.).
This week on Trib HSSN for week of June 3, 2024
All the gold has been handed out in the WPIAL spring sports postseason. Now the attention turns to the final two weeks of the school year with the start of the state playoffs this week on the TribLive High School Sports Network.

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Burrell pitcher Stevie Hasson threw a complete-game shutout against Neshannock in the WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinals.
Burrell returns to PIAA baseball playoffs for 1st time since 2010
Current Burrell baseball players were 4 years old or younger when the program made its most recent trip to the PIAA playoffs.

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Darin Kowalski, winner of the Tri-State Amateur at Hannastown Golf Club last month, is scheduled to play in the Tri-State Section PGA Open Championship.
Tri-State Section PGA Open Championship begins Monday
The last two winners of the annual Tri-State Section PGA Open Championship have been amateurs — Rick Stimmel in 2023 and Bret Young in 2022.

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Latrobe’s Mya McHugh applies the tag to Penn-Trafford’s Ella Mains during the WPIAL Class 5A consolation game Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at Gateway High School.
Westmoreland County PIAA softball playoff capsules: Games for Monday, June 3, 2024
PIAA softball playoffs

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Penn-Trafford catcher Mackenzie Keenan tags out Franklin Regional’s Toryn Fulton in the second inning Monday, April 8, 2024, at Penn Trafford High School.
Penn-Trafford softball team hopes to follow in footsteps of 2019 state champs
Penn-Trafford senior catcher Mack Keenan remembers watching the team bus follow a fire truck escort back to Harrison City in 2019 after the Lady Warriors softball team won the PIAA championship.

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Franklin Regional pitcher Max Bernadowski fires a pitch in the WPIAL Class 5A third-place game May 29, 2024.
Penn-Trafford, Franklin Regional ready for PIAA baseball playoffs to begin
The Penn-Trafford and Franklin Regional baseball teams have never won a PIAA title. One of them is hoping to break through this year.

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Penn-Trafford catcher Ian Temple carries the WPIAL championship trophy from the field after the Warriors defeated Bethel Park in the Class 5A final on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at Wild Things Park.
Westmoreland County PIAA baseball playoff capsules: Games for Monday, June 3, 2024
PIAA baseball playoffs

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