Softball

Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Softball League down to final weekend of regular season
October 13, 2023
The final weekend of the regular season for the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Softball League is here, and it comes down to the final few games to determine the regular-season champ.

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Hempfield’s Allie Cervola celebrates after scoring the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning against Norwin during a WPIAL Class 6A quarterfinal last season.
Slick-fielding Hempfield shortstop Allie Cervola picks Ohio
October 12, 2023
Hempfield doesn’t just have a history of winning WPIAL and PIAA championships in softball.

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Franklin Regional’s Toryn Fulton scoops up a ball against Latrobe last season.
Sought-after Franklin Regional slugger Toryn Fulton commits to South Florida
October 9, 2023
Franklin Regional standout junior Toryn Fulton announced Monday she has made a verbal commitment to play college softball at South Florida.

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Top 4 teams in WPISL standings pair off for Sunday doubleheaders
September 29, 2023
Mt. Lebanon brought previously undefeated Plum back to the pack in a doubleheader sweep of the Mustangs last Sunday in Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Softball League action.

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Mike Palmiero, who coaches and helped to found the Hempfield Girls Slow Pitch Softball League, cuts a ribbon at the start of a new season.
Hempfield girls slow-pitch softball experiencing fast growth
September 25, 2023
Fast-pitch softball is popular for many girls throughout their middle and high school careers.

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Plum remains lone unbeaten team in Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Softball League
September 19, 2023
Plum swept Baldwin in a doubleheader Sunday to remain the lone unbeaten slow-pitch team in the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Softball League.

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Plum, Bethel Park remain undefeated in Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Softball League play
September 12, 2023
Plum and Bethel Park are the only undefeated teams left after two weeks of the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Softball League season.

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Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Softball League kicks off 2023 season
September 5, 2023
Plum, North Allegheny and Mt. Lebanon earned doubleheader sweeps during the opening Sunday of varsity action in the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Softball League.

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Latrobe soccer coaches Jamie Morrison and Ross Campbell
Westmoreland high school notebook: Latrobe girls soccer coaches take on 1st season as husband and wife
August 19, 2023
Jamie Morrison and Ross Campbell will begin their eighth season together as coaches of the Latrobe girls soccer team. This will be their first season, however, as wife and husband.

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Freeport’s Sydney Selker has committed to Akron after a coaching change at St. Francis (Pa.).
Freeport softball standout Sydney Selker headed to Akron after recruiting plans change
August 9, 2023
St. Francis’ loss is Akron’s gain.

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Quaker Valley softball player Gemma Wiegand will be a sophomore in 2023-24.
Quaker Valley sophomore softball standout shows skills at All American Games
August 5, 2023
Gemma Wiegand recently experienced a once-in-a-lifetime type of opportunity.

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Former Mt. Pleasant softball players, home from college for the summer, work with youth players during a group lesson at Mt. Pleasant High School.
Westmoreland County softball players offer knowledge, experience to youths during clinics, lessons
July 30, 2023
As Courtney Poulich leans in to give a wide-eyed softball player some hitting advice, she can’t help but get nostalgic.

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The Shaler Area baseball team celebrates with the state championship trophy after defeating Strath Haven in the PIAA Class 5A final on Thursday, June 15, 2023, at Penn State.
PIAA expands competitive-balance rule to include baseball, softball, soccer and other sports
July 14, 2023
The PIAA competitive-balance rule that now targets only football and basketball is expanding to include more team sports and some individual ones.

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Fox Chapel’s Izzy Zober will compete for Israel’s 18U natioanl team in the 2023 European championship in Prague, Czech Republic.
Fox Chapel softball standout meets new challenges in 2nd season with Israeli national team
July 8, 2023
Izzy Zober will be playing in several international softball tournaments this summer. The 12-year-old Fox Chapel resident’s newest challenge will be trying to hang with the older age group.

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Avonworth pitcher Alivia Lantzy delivers against Seton LaSalle during their WPIAL Class 3A playoff game on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at Montour High School.
2023 Pennsylvania All-State Softball Team
July 6, 2023
Avonworth’s Alivia Lantzy, Seneca Valley’s Lexie Hames and Serra Catholic’s Caroline Malandra earned individual honors Thursday when the all-state softball team was announced.

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The new softball field at Hampton High School, shown in early June, is expected to be ready for the 2025 spring season.
New multipurpose field progressing at Hampton
July 1, 2023
Construction of the new softball/multipurpose field at Hampton High School is rounding second and — slowly but surely — heading for home.

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Seneca Valley pitcher Lexie Hames prepares to deliver against Hempfield on Thursday, May 11, 2023, in Jackson.
2023 Trib HSSN Softball Player of the Year: Seneca Valley’s Lexie Hames
June 30, 2023
2023 Trib HSSN Softball Player of the Year

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Neshannock pitcher Addyson Frye delivers against Laurel during the WPIAL Class 2A championship game on Thursday, June 1, 2023, at Lilly Field.
2023 TribLive HSSN Softball All-Stars
June 29, 2023
Neshannock’s Addyson Frye and Union’s Mia Preuhs were only sophomores this spring, yet the standout pitchers are already two-time WPIAL champions each.

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Southmoreland’s Brynn Charnesky holds the WPIAL runner-up trophy next to Gwen Bassinger after the Class 3A final against Avonworth on Thursday, June 1, 2023, at Lilly Field.
After another run to PIAA tournament, Southmoreland softball looks ahead to promising future
June 26, 2023
Among Todd Bunner’s nuances is a habit of hand-writing his team’s season statistics on a homemade chart, a practice that defies logic in an era of electronic saturation.

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Burrell’s Braelyn Jones hits a three-run home run against Deer Lakes earlier this season.
Burrell softball ready to turn page after another successful season
June 25, 2023
It’s been three weeks since the Burrell softball team bowed out in the first round of the PIAA Class 3A playoffs with a 1-0 loss to eventual state runner-up Juniata.

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