Patrick Zehnder holds his parents, Diane and Harry, in high regard.The Zehnders encouraged their son to become an educator, baseball coach and may just be responsible for Bethel Park’s rebirth in baseball.“My mom was pregnant with me when they won the last state championship,” Zehnder, ...
Dolan Waldo, a power forward on the Bethel Park boys basketball team, watches NBA games on ESPN and studies the moves of players like Anthony Davis of the Los Angeles Lakers.“I love to watch and learn,” he said. “I focus mainly on the guys that play my position, see what they are doing ...
There were no future Major League Baseball draft picks in Bethel Park’s starting lineup when the Black Hawks stepped onto Medlar Field at Lubrano Park on the Penn State University campus to face Red Land June 17 in the PIAA Class 5A championship game.But Bethel Park played like pros in ...
Bethel Park shortstop David Kessler loves baseball. After two rain delays and nine innings, though, he just wanted the Black Hawks’ PIAA semifinal game against Central Mountain to be over.So, Kessler ended it.With one out in the bottom of the ninth, he lined a pitch into right field that ...
After falling behind early, the Bethel Park baseball team rebounded for a 7-2 victory over District 11 champion Southern Lehigh in a PIAA Class 5A quarterfinal game played June 10 at Big Spring High School in Newville.“I am so proud of the way my team handles its business,” said BP head ...
The Bethel Park baseball team bounced back from a WPIAL championship game loss with a 5-1 victory over Northern York in a first-round PIAA playoff game at Red Lion High School field.“I was very proud of the team’s response,” said Black Hawks head coach Patrick Zehnder. “I could tell ...
