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Bethel Park grad bids baseball good-bye

Ryan Petras blamed his 0-for-3 showing at the plate during the inaugural Pennsylvania Baseball Coaches Association’s East-West All-Star game on June 22 at Medlar Field at Lambruno Park on the University of Penn State’s campus to “good pitching” and inactivity. Sentimentality more ...

Upper St. Clair’s Casey taking steps toward MLB draft selection

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 ...

Bethel Park’s Petras picked for all-state all-star game

Bethel Park infielder Ryan Petras was one of two area players selected to play in the inaugural Pennsylvania High School All-Star Game, sponsored by the Pennsylvania State Baseball Coaches Association. The game will have an East-West format and will be played at noon on June 22 at Penn ...

Bethel Park baseball to rebound from Shaler loss

Overcoming errors that resulted in four unearned runs was just another obstacle Bethel Park encountered this baseball season. These unfortunate mistakes, however, were too much to bear as the Black Hawks dropped a 6-3 decision to Shaler in the quarterfinals of the PIAA Class 5A ...

Bethel Park beats Petes Township in consolation contest

Bethel Park defeated Peters Township, 17-2, in the WPIAL Class 5A consolation contest played May 27 at Ross Memorial Field in Washington. With the win, the Black Hawks improved to 19-5 overall and earned the third seed out of District 7 for the PIAA tournament. They will take on Dubois June 2 ...

Bethel Park, Peters Township advance in WPIAL baseball playoffs

Despite a one-day delay, Bethel Park and Peters Township earned first-round victories in the WPIAL Class 5A baseball tournament. After their games at Boyce-Mayview Park on May 14 were postponed because of inclement weather, the Black Hawks and Indians traveled South on Route 19 and scored wins ...