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Bethel Park bounces back

After a disappointing defeat in the WPIAL championship game, Bethel Park bounced back and blasted Mechanicsburg, 11-1, in the first round of the PIAA Class 5A playoffs. BP manager Patrick Zehnder said that he was very pleased with the way his team responded after the 4-3 loss to Penn-Trafford ...

Mt. Lebanon moving on from WPIAL loss

Mt. Lebanon doesn’t dwell on its defeats. “We move on,” said baseball manager Patt McCloskey. So five days after a disheartening loss to North Allegheny, 1-0, in the WPIAL Class 6A championship game, the Blue Devils embark on state playoff action. Lebo will face District 10 champion ...

Bethel Park follows WPIAL script

Getting to the WPIAL baseball championship game isn’t difficult for Bethel Park. Winning a title though is. By dropping a 4-3 decision to Penn-Trafford on May 28 at Wild Things Park in Washington, the Black Hawks lost their eighth consecutive title tilt. Three of those appearances have ...

Bethel Park returning to WPIAL baseball finals

They’re back. The Black Hawks from Bethel Park are in a district baseball championship again. By virtue of a 7-6 win against West Allegheny in a Class 5A semifinal game played May 22 at Ross Memorial Park in Washington, the Black Hawks return to the WPIAL championships for the second year in ...

Bethel Park sweeps Trinity with WPIAL quarterfinal win

For the third time this spring, Bethel Park defeated Trinity in baseball, but an 11-1 triumph on May 21 at Boyce Mayview Park was the biggest as it advanced the Hawks to the WPIAL Class 5A semifinals for the fourth year in a row. The Hawks battled No. 1-seeded West Allegheny for the right to ...

Consistency to determine BP’s playoff success

Consistency is the key to Bethel Park’s success in the upcoming baseball playoffs. Despite some up-and-down play throughout the spring, the Black Hawks won the Section 2 title with a 7-3 record. They sported an 13-6-1 overall record heading into the playoffs. BP manager Patrick Zehnder ...