McKay strikes out five in inning for Blackhawk baseball team

Published on Tuesday, 21 May 2013 12:45 pm

There are few things Blackhawk junior Brendan McKay hasn’t done on a baseball diamond. Last week, he pitched a one-hitter in defeating Mars 2-0. The lefthander struck out 16 in the win, walking just one. ...

Serra Catholic's Kugler wins WPIAL baseball batting title

Published on Tuesday, 21 May 2013 11:30 am

When it came to WPIAL hitters this season, Serra Catholic’s Dylan Kugler had no peers. Kugler, a senior catcher, finished the regular season as the No. 1 hitter in the WPIAL with a hefty .610 average. ...

Haslett a sophomore sensation for Ambridege softball team

Published on Monday, 20 May 2013 10:00 am

Ambridge sophomore pitcher Kelly Haslett pitched well beyond her years this season and she continued that tradition in the playoffs. Haslett tossed a no-hitter in a first-round win over No. 14 Laurel Highlands ...

Martinelli throws a gem for Hempfield baseball team

Published on Tuesday, 14 May 2013 10:45 am

There are many more games left to be played in the WPIAL playoffs, but it would be surprising if any pitcher puts forth a better performance than Hempfield’s Zack Martinelli did Monday. Martinelli fired ...

Alumni Update: Brittney Edwards (Duquesne)

Published on Monday, 13 May 2013 5:45 pm

Duquesne junior Brittney Edwards was named the Most Outstanding Field Performer at the 2013 Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championship held at the Irwin Belk Track and Field Center in Charlotte, N.C. Edwards placed ...

Alumni Update: Kristy Pietrone (Duquesne)

Published on Monday, 13 May 2013 5:30 pm

Duquesne senior Kristy Pietrone was named to the 2013 Atlantic 10 Women's Rowing All-Conference team as a second-team selection. Pietrone is finishing her degree in education. She is the coxswain of ...

Alumni Update: Maria De Iulis (Duquesne)

Published on Monday, 13 May 2013 5:15 pm

Duquesne senior Maria De Iulis was named to 2013 Atlantic 10 Women's Rowing All-Conference team as a second-team selection. De Iuliis is a speech and language major. She sits in seven seat and is a tri-captain. ...

Alumni Update: Rachael Ross (Duquesne)

Published on Monday, 13 May 2013 5:00 pm

Duquesne senior Rachael Ross was named to the 2013 Atlantic 10 Women's Rowing All-Conference team as a first-team selection. Ross, a fifth-year pharmacy major, is a fourth-year rower and team captain ...

Alumni Update: Taylor Geary (Point Park)

Published on Monday, 13 May 2013 4:45 pm

Point Park freshman center fielder Taylor Geary was named to the All-Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Team in softball. Geary, a South Allegheny graduate, was the starting center fielder ...

Alumni Update: Courtney Manovich (Point Park)

Published on Monday, 13 May 2013 4:30 pm

Point Park senior first baseman Courtney Manovich was named to the All-Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Team in softball. Manovich, a Franklin Regional graduate, had a great senior season ...

Alumni Update: Ashley Morran (Point Park)

Published on Monday, 13 May 2013 4:15 pm

Point Park junior second baseman Ashley Morran was named the 2013 Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Softball Player of the Year and also was selected to the KIAC all-conference team. Morran, ...

Alumni Update: Steve Anderson (Pitt-Greensburg)

Published on Monday, 13 May 2013 4:00 pm

Pitt-Greensburg senior outfielder/pitcher Steve Anderson, a Hempfield graduate, was named the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Baseball Player of the Week. In the AMCC tournament first round ...

Alumni Update: Brad Kubis (Bethany)

Published on Monday, 13 May 2013 3:45 pm

Bethany senior Brad Kubis, a Hopewell graduate, was named the Presidents' Athletic Conference Pitcher of the Week. In his final pitching appearance for the Bison, Kubis scattered seven hits and struck ...

Alumni Update: Sarah Swettlen (Saint Vincent)

Published on Monday, 13 May 2013 3:30 pm

Saint Vincent freshman infielder/outfielder Sarah Swettlen earned Second-Team laurels on the All-Presidents' Athletic Conference softball team. For Swettlen, the honor caps off her rookie campaign in ...