As Upper St. Clair was battling South Fayette for its second WPIAL baseball title in school history, Sean Casey and Mike Junko sat in the seats at EQT Field in Washington on May 27. They soaked up the scenery and reveled in the Panthers’ 3-2 triumph in the Class 5A championship game all ...
South Fayette’s thrilling baseball season came to an end when the Lions took a final spill against Hollidaysburg, 10-0, in the first round of the PIAA Class 5A tournament. The defeat was the Lions’ second straight and came on the heels of their loss to Upper St. Clair, 3-2, in the ...
For the first time since 1992, Upper St. Clair hoisted a WPIAL trophy in baseball when the Panthers edged South Fayette, 3-2, in the Class 5A championship game play May 27 at EQT Park in Washington. “It’s unbelievable,” said USC manager Jeff Donati. “I’m just so happy for our ...
History repeated itself with the Casey clan from Upper St. Clair. Thirty years ago, on June 1, 1995, Sean Casey was selected in the second round of the MLB Amateur Draft by the Cleveland Indians. On July 14, 2025 his son, Jake, was selected in the 15th round by the Toronto Blue Jays. Casey ...
Though his father, Sean, lived the life of a professional baseball player, Jake Casey never fathomed such a career could become a reality until his grandfather, Jim, put the notion into his head two years ago. During a 150-day hospital stay after two open-heart surgeries, the 85-year-old ...
Jake Casey of Upper St. Clair recently took a big step towards following in the footsteps of his father, Sean, who played 12 seasons in the Major Leagues. A 6-2, 190-pound outfielder, he participated in the 2025 MLB Draft Combine held June 17-21 at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona. The ...
