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Mt. Lebanon captures WPIAL boys’ lacrosse title

Mt. Lebanon captured its fifth WPIAL boys lacrosse title in program history when the Blue Devils defeated Shady Side Academy, 10-8, in the Class AAA championship match played on May 25 at Robert Morris University’s Joe Walton Stadium.“This means so much. A ton,” said Sam Myers, who made ...

Four teams eliminated from baseball playoffs

Peters Township, South Fayette, Upper St. Clair and Chartiers Valley were all knocked out of the WPIAL baseball playoffs to end their successful seasons on a sour note.Peters Township suffered a bitter lose to Penn-Trafford, 4-2, on May 22 at West Mifflin. Trailing 3-1, Jack Lutte tagged what ...

Bethel Park advances to WPIAL Class 5A baseball final

The Black Hawk is an appropriate mascot for the Bethel Park baseball team.“We have that predator mindset,” said BP manager Patrick Zehnder.Never was that more evident than when the Black Hawks caught Penn-Trafford from behind and devoured the Warriors, feasting on their relief pitching for ...

Mt. Lebanon girls fall in WPIAL lacrosse final

Good is never sufficient when great is required.Just ask the members of the Mt. Lebanon girls’ lacrosse team.The Lebo ladies were good enough to reach the WPIAL Class AAA championship match on May 25 but it took a great effort by Pine-Richland to win the title. The Rams edged the Blue Devils, ...

Peters Township ousted from WPIAL playoffs

WEST MIFFLIN – Coaches and players will always say that one call doesn’t make the difference between a win and a loss in a baseball game, but Monday’s call that went against Peters Township loomed large after it was made in the fifth inning at West Mifflin High School.With the Indians ...

Baseball, softball teams advance in WPIAL playoffs

Peters Township and Upper St. Clair battled back from elimination to play another day in the WPIAL baseball playoffs.In first-round action, the Indians came from behind to beat West Allegheny, 5-4, on May 17 at W&J’s Ross Memorial Park. Peters Township scored four runs with two ...