Baseball

Union pitcher Jake Vitale delivers during the WPIAL Class A championship game against Riverview on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at Wild Things Park.
Trib HSSN Head of the Class: Baseball Player and Coach of the Year for each classification
July 3, 2021
Whether their school had students in the classroom or virtually this spring, there is a special seat up front reserved for these standout performers and coaches in the return to the baseball field.

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Burrell’s Mark Dzanaj (15) recieves congratulations from coach Mark Spohn Thursday, June 7, 2001, after hitting a two-run home run against Shady Side Academy. The Bucs claimed an 8-6 victory to advance to the PIAA semifinals.
George Guido: Remembering a wild Burrell baseball run
The 2001 Burrell baseball season had a little of everything.

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Bethel Park pitcher Evan Holewinski delivers during a WPIAL Class 5A quarterfinal against Shaler on May 21.
State championship might be just the beginning for Bethel Park baseball
Eric Chalus, the winning pitcher in the 2021 PIAA Class 5A championship game, was one of three seniors in Bethel Park’s starting lineup along with center fielder Shane Hamel and first baseman Zack Sackett.

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Bethel Park pitcher Eric Chalus delivers against West Allegheny during a WPIAL Class 5A semifinal on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at Matulevic Field in Shaler.
2021 Trib HSSN Baseball Player of the Year: Eric Chalus, Bethel Park
July 2, 2021
2021 HSSN Baseball Player of the Year

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Latrobe Legion players talk during game against Bushy Run on Wednesday, June 30, 2021.
District 31 American Legion baseball season winding down
June 30, 2021
The District 31 American Legion baseball season wraps up Sunday, but the final four days are turning out to be a race between the final eight playoff teams.

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New Castle pitcher Rocco Bernadina delivers during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game against Montour on Wednesday, June 2, 2021, at Wild Things Park.
WPIAL, PIAA champions among 2021 TribLive HSSN Baseball All-Stars
June 27, 2021
Among the six teams crowned WPIAL baseball champions this spring, their individual stories varied greatly.

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Plenty of bright spots for young Chartiers Valley baseball roster
Five years ago, Chartiers Valley was on top the of WPIAL Class AAA mountain.

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Bishop Canevin finished in fourth place in Section 2-A this season.
Bishop Canevin baseball takes step forward with playoff berth
There was a time when making the playoffs was no big deal for Bishop Canevin baseball. It was expected as a stepping stone to bigger and better things.

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Bethel Park junior infielder Cody Geddes (12) hits against Baldwin on April 9.
Bethel Park closer Cody Geddes wraps up state title with clutch performance
Bethel Park’s Eric Chalus and Evan Holewinski proved to be one of the most dynamic pitching tandems in the state this season.

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Bethel Park’s David Kessler <strong>(left)</strong> and starting pitcher Eric Chalus compete against Red Land during the PIAA Class 5A baseball championship game June 17 at Medlar Field in State College.
Bethel Park baseball checked all boxes en route to a state championship
The foundation of a state championship high school baseball team is an outstanding pitching corps, paced by a strong one-two punch.

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Valley pitcher John Luke Bailey delivers during the first inning against Deer Lakes on April 16.
Valley’s John Luke Bailey chosen as Valley News Dispatch Baseball Player of the Year
June 26, 2021
2021 Valley News Dispatch Baseball All-Stars

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Franklin Regional’s Louie Kegerreis gives up a thumbs up to the dugout after driving in two runs against Latrobe on April 13.
Franklin Regional’s Louie Kegerreis named Tribune-Review Westmoreland Baseball Player of the Year
2021 Tribune-Review Westmoreland Baseball All-Stars

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La Salle College celebrates as North Allegheny’s Cole Young walks off the diamond after the PIAA Class 6A baseball championship game June 18 at Penn State.
North Allegheny baseball appreciates contribution of seniors, looks to bright future
June 25, 2021
North Allegheny’s Cole Young shared hugs and handshakes with teammates near the first base dugout at Penn State’s baseball field, season-ending thank yous to the seniors whose high school careers were ending there.

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New Castle pitcher Rocco Bernadina celebrates after the final out in the WPIAL Class 4A championship game against Montour on June 2.
Trib 10: 4 WPIAL teams win state gold, top final power rankings
June 24, 2021
A record 10 WPIAL baseball and softball teams advanced to Penn State last week to play for a PIAA championship.

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Bethel Park starting pitcher Eric Chalus holds the trophy as he celebrates with teammates after beating Red Land to win the PIAA Class 5A baseball championship June 17 at Medlar Field in State College.
Trib HSSN Final State Baseball Rankings for June 23, 2021
June 23, 2021
Six teams have been crowned state champion as the 2021 high school baseball season is now in the books.

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New Castle coaches and players pose for photographers on the field after defeating Wyoming Area in the PIAA Class 4A baseball championship game Friday at Penn State.
Trib HSSN Baseball Team of the Week for June 21, 2021
June 21, 2021
New Castle finished the regular season 10-9 overall with its longest winning streak being two victories in a row, twice.

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Bethel Park’s Cody Geddes tags out Shaler’s Bryan Rincon during the WPIAL Class 5A quarterfinals May 21.
Trib HSSN Baseball Player of the Week for June 21, 2021
Bethel Park used the one-two punch of senior lefty Eric Chalus and sophomore righty Evan Holewinski all season in route to a Section 4-5A title, a runner-up trophy in the WPIAL playoffs and the Black Hawks’ first state baseball championship in 33 years.

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Carlynton baseball team looks forward to future
June 20, 2021
It’s better to walk before you run.

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Plum Bulldogs rising junior Griffin Oresic returns to baseball this year after three seasons away.
Plum baseball team eager to tackle summer tournament schedule
June 19, 2021
The Plum Bulldogs baseball team members are no strangers to each other.

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Franklin Regional’s Luke Treloar celebrates as he scores to defeat Bethel Park, 2-1, in the bottom of the seventh inning of WPIAL Class 5A championship game on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at Wild Things Park.
Franklin Regional baseball team looks back on memorable season
Franklin Regional coach Bobby Saddler did not ride the team bus, instead driving separately to what turned out to be his team’s final baseball game of the 2021 season.

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