Neshannock and Laurel Reach PIAA Playoff Step
Two Lawrence County softball teams, Neshannock and Laurel, advanced in the PIAA Class 2A playoffs after Monday wins. Neshannock, WPIAL 2A champion, defeated West Shamokin 10-0 by mercy rule to improve to 23-0, with next game set for Thursday at Allegheny College. Laurel seeks quarterfinal victory to set up semifinal clash.
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Addy Frye
Bentworth
Laurel
Autumn Boyd
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Boyd
Lawrence County
Laurel High
Mohawk
Union
Lady Lancers
Lady Spartans
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Skenes and Pirates top Dodgers in 10-6 win
Paul Skenes struck out eight over five innings as the Pirates beat Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers 10-6. Skenes improved to 3-0, allowing three runs on six hits, including Ohtani’s 15th homer. Aroldis Chapman topped the majors with 100 mph fastballs in the first inning.
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Pittsburgh
Paul Skenes
Aroldis Chapman
Pittsburgh Pirates
Shohei Ohtani
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Ohtani
Los Angeles
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West Virginia Faces North Carolina In Rare Super Regional Showdown
In Chapel Hill WVU and UNC meet in a rare NCAA baseball Super Regional. The best of three opens Friday at 6 pm at Boshamer Stadium, with a potential Sunday finish. UNC leads 7-2 in their nine prior meetings. WVU won the last matchup a decade ago.
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Morgantown
West Virginia
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Chapel Hill
Boshamer
WVU
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John Means
Means
Baltimore Orioles
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Arnett
Pat McAfee
Charlotte
Mountaineers
Carolina’s Memorial Coliseum
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Oscar Davenport
Pat White
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