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Liana Yusko Powers Varsity Softball To Section Win Against Mars

The varsity softball team got the perfect amount of production out of the leadoff spot in its 12-3 section win against Mars on Monday.Liana Yusko went 5-for-5 with a grand slam, double and five RBIs to lead the Mustangs.Lily Deluca, who hits second in the lineup, also belted a home run.Brooke Bernosky went 3-for-4 with a run scored.Riley Stephans was the winning pitcher, pitching a complete game, allowing three runs (two earned) on three hits and struck out eight. She also went 2-for-3 with a RBI and run scored.Also recording a hit and RBI was Dani Pici and Mackenzie Marotta.The Mustangs improve to 6-1 overall and 2-0 in the section.They will host Shaler on Friday at 4 p.m. in a section game.

Balanced Attacl Leads Girls Varsity Lacrosse To First Section Win Against Greater Latrobe

The girls varsity lacrosse team had seven players find the back of the night on Friday night in its 17-4 section win against Greater Latrobe.Ella Pedley led the offense with four goals.Natalie Wagner, Carly Venanzi and Liv Iachini all recorded hat tricks.Jadyn Dupal scored two goals and Shannon Ahrens and KK Osborne also scored.Malayna Smith recorded 13 saves in net.The win improves the Mustangs record to 3-3 overall and 1-2 in the section.They will host Penn-Trafford on Monday in another section game at 7:30 p.m.

Offense Leads Boys Varsity Lacrosse To Non-Section Win At Knoch

The boys varsity lacrosse team outlasted Knoch to pick up a non-section road win on Thursday night, 16-14.Connor Silliman and Dom Colamarino led the Mustangs with four goals each. Colamarino also added an an assist.Matt Amen and Noah Parente added two goals a piece and Amen led the team with seven assists.Also scoring were James Beall, Tyker Brenner and Niko Leskovic. Beall also had two assist.Marco Stropkaj registered 12 saves in net to preserve the win.The win improves the Mustangs record to 2-2.They will travel to Canon-McMillan on Tuesday for a section game at 7 p.m.

Varsity Softball Erupts For 17 Runs In Section-Opening Win At Fox Chapel

The bats continued to stay hot for the varsity softball team in its section-opening 17-7 win at Fox Chapel.The Mustangs jumped out to a 6-0 lead, held off a rally by the Foxes to cut it to 6-5, and erupted for seven runs in the final inning to pick up its first section win.Mackenzie Marotta went 4-for-5 at the plate with a home run, double, three runs scored and three RBIs. Liana Yusko 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBIs and three runs scored. Dani Pici also hit a home run for the Mustangs, finishing 2-for-5 with a run and RBI.Riley Stephans went 2-for-5 with a double, three RBIs and was the winning pitcher, with a complete game and five strike outs.Brooke Bernosky also had multiple hits, going 2-for 4 with a double, two RBIs and two runs scored. Bella Tavella was a perfect 2-for-2 with a double, three RBIs, and two runs scored. Sydney Pici had a hit and two runs scored and Gia Tavella had a RBI and run scored.The win improves the Mustangs record to 4-1 overall and 1-0 in the

Varsity Baseball Offense Erupts In Series Sweep Against Armstrong

The varsity baseball team started fast and picked up the series sweep at Armstrong, 14-6, on Tuesday.The Mustangs jumped out to a 7-1 lead after two innings.Jake Dombkowski led the offense, going 2-for-3 with a double, home run, three RBIs and three runs scored. Dan Macioce went 2-for-4 with a double with an RBI and two runs scored. Connor Wilson also recorded two hits, including a double and RBI.Max Vollmer had two RBIs and two runs scored, Timmy Ruggiero had two RBIs and John Nonnenberg had a double, two RBIs and two runs scored.Michael Tedrick picked up the win on the mound.The Mustangs improved to 6-0 overall and 2-0 in the section.They will travel to North Allegheny next Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Boys Varsity Volleyball Wins Five Set Thriller For Coach Marzina's First Win

The boys varsiry volleyball team rallied down  2-1 to win the final two sets to pick up the first dual win of the young season and first coaching win for first year head coach William Marzina, 3-2, at Deer Lakes, in non-section play on Tuesday.The Mustangs lost the first set 23-25 before tying it up with a 25-20 win in set two. Their back were against the wall after losing set three 22-25. They squicked out a 25-23 win in set four to force a decisive set five, where they outlasted the Lancers, 15-13.Max Grice led the team with six aces, 12 kills, 14 digs, and four blocks.Bryce Nabozny had 11 kilss and three blocks, and Adam Smith also had 11 kills and team-leading 24 assists.Joey Natalia led the team with four blocks and Taivon Rupert added three blocks.Austin Schamber had 15 assists and Steven Pribozie led the team with 15 digs.The Mustangs will host Fox Chapel on Thursday at 7:15 p.m.

Boys Varsity Tennis Picks Up First Win Of Season Against Hempfield

The boys varsity tennis picked up its first win of the season and in section with a 4-1 win against Hempfield at Boyce Park.The Mustangs swept the singles matches. At No. 1 singles, Avery Shaffer won 6-0, 6-0. At No. 2 singles, Miguel Iglesias Lazaro also won 6-0, 6-0. At No. 3 singles, Gavin Finke won 6-0, 6-3.At No. 1 doubles, Lochlan Wallace and Quentin Caperton won 7-6 (7-5 tiebreaker), 2-6, 6-3.The Mustangs will hit the court again on Wednesday when they travel to Greater Latrobe at 3:30 p.m.

Braden Kemmerer Shuts Out Armstrong In Section-Opening Win

Braden Kemmerer received more than enough run support as he and the varsity baseball team shut out Armstrong, 8-0, in the section opener on Monday.Though six innings, Kemmerer allowed only two hits and one walk and struck out four. Greg Huff came in the seventh inning and preserved the shutout. The Mustangs got on the board two batters in. Daniel Macioce drew a walk to start the bottom of the first, followed by an RBI double by Max Vollmer. Vollmer went 2-for-4 with a run and RBI.In the second inning, Michael Tedrick belted his first career varsity home run to left field to double the lead. Timmy Ruggiero broke the game open in the bottom of the fifth with a bases clearing double.The Mustangs tacked on three more in the bottom of the sixth with a two-run triple by Jake Dombkowsku, folled by an RBI single by Ryan Lafferty. Dombkowski finished 2-for-4 with a double, triple, two runs and two RBIs.The win improves the Mustangs to 5-0 overall and 1-0 in the section.They will play

Varsity Softball Ends Perfect First Week With Non-Section Win Against Moon

One week into the 2025 season, the varsity softball team has played three home games and picked up three wins. The latest was a 9-3 victory against Moon on Friday afternoon.The Mustangs were rolling early, taking a 4-0 lead four batters into the bottom of the first inning courtesy of a grand slam from Riley Stephans. It was Stephans' third home run of the season. That was all the support Stephans needed to provide herself in the circle, as she pitched a complete game, allowing three runs (one earned) on five hits. She walked four and struck out eight.Dani Pici hit her second home run of the season in the fourth inning. She finished with two runs and two RBIs. Liana Yusko stayed hot out of the leadoff spot, going 3-for-4 with a double, RBI and run scored. Lily Deluca continued her streak of multi-hit games, going 2-for-4 with a double, run scored and RBI.Sydney Pici recorded a double and Bella and Gia Tavella also recorded hits.Through three games, the Mustangs have recorded 1

Home Runs Continue To Power Varsity Softball In Narrow Win Against Knoch

The varsity softball team has used the long ball in the first two games of the season, hitting three more on Wednesday in an 8-7 win against Knoch.Liana Yusko was the leader this game, hitting two home runs and driving in five runs. Mackenzie Marotta also hit a 3-run home run, giving the Mustangs seven different players who have homered through two games this season.It was a comeback victory for the Mustangs, who fell behind 3-0 after two innings, but erupted for six runs in the third inning.Lily Deluca and Gia Tavella also recorded two hits in the game.Ruley Stephans came in relief in the circle and recorded seven strikeouts in four innings.The win improves their record to 2-0 and they will host Moon on Friday at 4 p.m. in a non-section game.

Varsity Baseball Hangs On To Top Class 6A Opponent Seneca Valley, 4-3

After starting the season 3-0 in Florida, the varsity baseball team continued its winning ways with a 4-3 win in its home opener against Seneca Valley on Wednesday.The Mustangs jumped out to a 3-0 lead and held off the Raiders, stranding the tying run on third base to end the game.Offensively, Tim Ruggiero continued his strong start to the season with two doubles and an RBI. Also recording two hits in the game was Connor Wilson and Jake Dombkowski.Braden Kemmerer got the start for the Mustangs, pitching three scoreless innings. Michael Tedrick got the win in relief and Max Vollmer slammed the door for the save.The win improves their record to 4-0 and will host Armstrong on Monday at 4 p.m. in the section opener.

Boys Varsity Lacrosse Opens Season With Rout At Allderdice

The boys varsity lacrosse team opened the season in dominant fashion, defeating Allderdice in a non-section game, 16-1, at Cupples Stadium.Connor Siliman led the charge for the Mustangs with six goals. Dom Colamarino registered a hat trick and Jack Majcher and Noah Parente each tallied two goals. Also scoring was Matt Amen, Landen Gribbin and Brody Howell.Marco Stropkaj recorded five saves in net.The win improves their record to 1-0.They will host Seton-LaSalle on Thursday at 7 p.m. in the home opener.

Girls Varsity Lacrosse Holds Off Indiana To Win Home Opener

The girls varsity lacrosse team piggybacked their season opening win against north Allegheny with a home opening win against Indiana, 8-6.The Mustangs had a balanced attack, led by Jess Hartley with three goals. Madi Stewart chipped in with two goals.Also scoring was Ella Pedley, Liv Iachini, and Carly Venanzi.The win improves their record to 2-0.They will travel to Blackhawk for a non-section game on Thursday at 7:30 p.m.

Varsity Softball Slugs Seven Home Runs In Season-Opening Win Against Chartiers Valley

The temperature dropped outside, the bats stayed scorching hot for the girls varsity softball team in its 13-0 win in five innings against Chartiers Valley in the season and home opener on Monday.Freshman Lily Deluca and junior Riley Stephans led the home run barrage with two apiece. Deluca's first was her first of her high school career and led the team with five RBIs. Stephans were both solo home runs. She also was the winning pitcher, tossing a two-hit, complete game shutout. She struck out two batters.Senior Danielle Pici got the scoring started with a three-run home run in the first inning. Sophomore Sydney Pici hit her first career home run later in the game. Sophomore Brooke Bernosky also hit her first career home run in the game. Junior Gia Tavella went 2-for-3 and scored two runs.The win improves the Mustangs to 1-0.They will host Knoch in another non-section game on Wednesday at 4 p.m.

Varsity Baseball Starts Season 3-0 On Florida Trip

The varsity baseball team experienced a bit of everything during their spring trip to Florida this week, and all results ended with a win.The Mustangs are coming back up north with a 3-0 record.In their first game, Plum recorded a walk-off win in eight innings, 2-1 against Regis High School, New York.The Mustangs were down 1-0 entering the bottom of the seventh and had the tying run on third with two outs when Ryan Lafferty delivered the game-tying single. An inning later, Timmy Ruggiero hit a walk-off single for the win.Ruggiero (2-for-4, RBI) and Brady Linhart (2-for-3, BB) were the only Mustangs with multi-hit games. Greg Huff started the game and pitched four innings, allowing one earned run on two hits, walked three and struck out five. Max Vollmer got the win in relief, pitching an inning and striking out two.In their second game, the Mustangs overcame a 5-0 deficit and defeated Northside Christian, California by an 8-6 score. The Mustangs scored two runs in the fifth and six in

Owen Proskin Becomes National Champion and All-American At Nike Indoor Nationals

Plum junior Owen Proskin can now be considered a National Champion and All-American. Proskin earned that title over the weekend in the pentathlon at the Nick Armory Track and Field facility in New York City.Proskin put together a complete day, competing in the 60-meter hurdles, long jump, shot put, high jump, and 1,000-meter.After the first event in the 60-meter hurdles, Proskin positioned himself in second place. He maintained that position after the second event, the long jump, after finishing behind a kid from texas and committed to Baylor in both events.In the shot put, he placed sixth, but stayed in second place overall and narrowed the gap to first place.Down the stretch, Proskin came up clutch in the high jump. He won the event and pushed himself in first place by around 200 points.With some wiggle room, Proskin finished in sixth place in the final event, but finished well enough to hold off the competition overall and become a national champion.

Girls Bowling Finishes As State Runner-Ups; Boys Take 11th Place

The boys and girls varsity bowling teams competed in the bowling state championships at AMF Noble Manor Lanes over the weekend, and the girls came away with some team and individual hardware.The girls finished the qualifying round in second place and defeated Governor Mifflin in the semifinals before falling to Hempfield in the championship round. Alexandria Fulmer and Callie Schimmer were named to the all-tournament team. The day before, Addison and Brooklyn Then competed in the state individual tournament. Addison finished in 10th place and Brooklyn took 21st place.For the boys, they finished the season in 11th place.

Varsity Girls Lacrosse Opens Season With Win At North Allegheny

The varsity girls lacrosse team made a statement to open the season, going on the road and coming away with a 12-8 non-section win against North Allegheny.The win against the Tigers could loom large when it comes to playoff seeding at the end of the season against a Class 3A opponent.Carly Venanzi and Liv Iachini led the Mustangs with four goals apiece.Ellea Pedley recorded a hat trick and Madi Stewart scored a goal as well.Malayna Smith made 10 saves in net for the Mustangs.The Mustangs improve to 1-0 and will host Indiana in a non-section game in its home opener on Tuesday at 7 p.m.

Girls Bowling 3-Peats As Regional Champions; Boys Also Qualify For States

The dynasty of the girls varsity bowling team continued over the weekend, winning their third consecutive Western PA Regional championship at AMF Noble Manor Lanes.The girls finished the qualifying round as the top-seed, earning a first round bye in the playoffs. They defeated McDowell 2-1 in the semifinals and hempfield in the finals by the same score.Callie Schimmer led the team with a 608 series. Also bowling in the 600's was Addison Then with a 601. Both made the all-tournament team. Addison, along with her sister, Brooklyn, also qualified for the individual state tournament. Out of 74 bowlers, Brooklyn finished in sixth place and Addison finished in ninth.For the boys, they qualified for states after finishing in the top six in the qualifying round. In the first round, the Mustangs defeated Hempfield, 2-1. They defeated Armstrong by the same score in the semifinals before falling to Thomas Jefferson, 2-0, in the championship. Cade Schimmer led the team with a 583 series. Vince Ros

Varsity Swimming Well Represented At Day 1 Of WPIAL Championships At University Of Pittsburgh

The varsity swim team recorded numerous top 10 finishes and are in position for a few to advance to the PIAA championships after Day 1 of the WPIAL Championships at University of Pittsburgh's Trees Pool.For the girls, the 200 medley relay consisting of Brooke Price, Kalleigh Smith, Giuliana Ricciuti, and Dom Massie was the top finisher for the Mustangs in fifth place. Ricciuti was the top individual finisher with a seventh place finish in the 200 freestyle.The 200 freestyle relay consisting of Olivia Miller, Delaney Hunsinger, Charlotte Faust,  and Elle Irwin finished in eighth place.Other place finishers for the firls were Brooke Price (16th) and Kalleigh Smith (20th) in the 200 IM, Miller (19th), Irwin (22nd) and Faust (29th) in the 50 freestyle, and Dom Massie (17th) in the 100 fly.For the Boys, the 200 medley relay consisting of Wade Kerestztury, Maddox Sciullo, Connor Potochrik, and Aiden Irwin took 16th place and the 200 freestyle relay with Potochrik, Sciullo, Brayden Frick