Charleroi is hoping a combination of pitching and defense will lead to another playoff appearance. Luke Mollis has been Charleroi’s baseball coach for longer than he would care to remember. A no-nonse...

Lyla Brunner will return to the mound after overcoming arm issues. There are three things in life that are guaranteed: death, taxes and Charleroi’s softball team making the playoffs. Over his first 12...

A talented group of young players is ready to take their place. Coming off an extremely successful campaign, the Elizabeth Forward baseball team will try its best to reach — and exceed — the heights i...

Graduation losses and Julia Resnik’s health have left Harry Rutherford with an unsettled lineup. Elizabeth Forward softball’s spring training trip to Florida has become a rite of passage for those in ...

The Commodores are eyeing the playoffs after last season’s near miss. Under head coach Rob Dorcon for the first time last season, the Frazier baseball team put together one of its best campaigns in re...

Addison Hiles will anchor the pitching staff as the Commodores seek a 5th straight section title. Things have changed for the Frazier softball team and head coach Don Hartman, entering his 36th season...

There may be nothing better than that smell that hits you around a freshly cut and dragged baseball or softball field. Spring has arrived, at least for this week, and a number of storylines wait to be...

The Tigers believe they’re ready to start winning after last season’s 0-18 campaign. McKeesport baseball enters the 2026 season hoping to turn the page after a difficult campaign, and head coach Sam L...

Top pitcher Ryenn Thomas is also the focus of McKeesport’s offense. After finishing last season under .500, the McKeesport softball team enters the upcoming campaign looking to regroup and find more c...

He hopes a 2-17 season was the first step in bringing stability to Greyhounds baseball. Frank Rapsky wasn’t surprised when his first Monessen baseball team finished 2-17 last season. The Greyhounds’ r...

Coach Brandon Yorty is counting on improvement from the offense. Things are looking up for Monessen’s girls softball team and coach Brandon Yorty. The Greyhounds have reached the WPIAL playoffs in eac...

Five returning starters will try to improve on last season’s 11-11 record. Following several positive developments in coach Jeff Lander’s second season in charge last year, the Ringgold baseball team ...

The new coaching staff has Ringgold ties and collegiate experience. The Ringgold softball program is hoping for a fresh start this season with the addition of a new coaching staff that brings both fam...

Brian Dzurenda is waiting for basketball season to end to round out his team. As Serra Catholic baseball coach Brian Dzurenda looks over the roster, he sees the same thing he’s seen in years past. You...

Serra Catholic’s coach is back from a one-year absence with the Eagles’ entire lineup intact. After a year away from the Serra Catholic bench, Denny Willaman is back as the head coach of the Eagles. W...

Coach Gibby Pohodich is counting on production from a lot of freshmen. The South Allegheny baseball team will look to blend experience and youth into success this spring as it prepares for another cha...

The Gladiators bring back an experienced roster in their quest for postseason success. It was a landmark season for the South Allegheny softball program last spring as the Gladiators put together a 14...

Coach Tim Vickers lost his entire outfield from last season. With some heavy hitters departing the Thomas Jefferson baseball program, as well as a few key pieces not being fully entrenched in baseball...

Coach Heidi Karcher’s roster will be loaded with freshmen and sophomores. It’s always beneficial for a team to have plenty of experienced varsity players guiding the younger group, especially in the g...