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2012 WPIAL BOYS VOLLEYBALL PLAYOFFS

article   |   15. May, 2012   |   by Don Rebel
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Last year, Deer Lakes halted the three year Class AA boys volleyball title reign of Ambridge while the song remained the same for North Allegheny as the Tigers captured their fifth consecutive Class AAA crown. NA and DL are joined by 12 other teams in each classifications postseason tournament which begins with opening round action Tuesday, May 15th.

Regular season section records are in parenthesis.

WPIAL CLASS AAA First Round:

#1 North Allegheny Tigers (11-1) - BYE

#8 Penn-Trafford Warriors (7-5) vs #9 Baldwin Highlanders (5-5) AT Penn-Trafford High School on Tuesday, April 15th at 7:30pm  

MOTHER NATURE KO's DAY ONE OF WPIAL BASEBALL & SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS

article   |   14. May, 2012   |   by Don Rebel
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Steady rain on Sunday and more rain in the forecast for Monday throughout Western Pennsylvania forced the WPIAL to postpone opening day in both the WPIAL baseball and softball playoffs.

ALL 21 of the First Round baseball games scheduled for Monday have been pushed back 24 hours to Tuesday with one doubleheader site change. 

In softball, there were 9 Preliminary Round or First Round games postponed on Monday. Seven of those games are now scheduled for Tuesday while two contests have been pushed back to Wednesday.

Check below WPIAL baseball and softball playoff articles below for all of the latest changes.

MSA Sports Top Ten - WPIAL Boys Volleyball Playoff Teams

article   |   14. May, 2012   |   by Staff
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Each Wednesday during the regular season, the MSA Sports Network ranks the top ten boys volleyball teams in each classification. With the regular season now behind us and the postseason straight ahead, we extend our rankings by three in both AAA and AA to include all 13 teams that will begin to serve for gold in the 2012 WPIAL Boys Volleyball Playoffs which get underway later this week>

Final section record in parenthesis.

WPIAL CLASS AAA - 13 Team with Three First Round Byes:

1)    NORTH ALLEGHENY TIGERS  (11-1)

2)    SENECA VALLEY RAIDERS  (11-1)

3)    NORWIN KNIGHTS  (12-0)

2012 WPIAL BASEBALL PLAYOFFS Update

article   |   14. May, 2012   |   by Don Rebel
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There will be a new champion crowned in WPIAL Class AAA baseball this season with last year's champion, Elizabeth Forward failing to qualify for the postseason this spring. However the other three defending champs, Seneca Valley in AAAA, Riverside in AA and Neshannock in A are all playoff bound and ready to defend their golden crowns. However 50 other district teams have their hearts set on a championship celebration right after Memorial Day. Here is the NEW First Round schedule in all four classifications with Tuesday changes as the Countdown to CONSOL Energy Field in Washington is bumped back a day and now begins on Tuesday, May 15th.

WPIAL CLASS AAAA First Round:

2012 WPIAL SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS

article   |   14. May, 2012   |   by Don Rebel
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62 teams have earned the right to play on as the Countdown to Cal U is about to begin. Preliminary and First Round action begins next week as 12 AAAA, 18 AAA, 15 AA and 17 A teams have qualified for the second season, including defending WPIAL champions Latrobe, Yough, Burrell and Chartiers-Houston. With Monday's rainouts, here is the latest updated schedule for the 2012 WPIAL Softball Playoffs, with broadcasts exclusively here on the MSA Sports Network, sponsored in part by Carlow University.

WPIAL CLASS AAAA First Round:

#1 Shaler Titans (18-2) - BYE

#8 Plum Mustangs (13-5) vs #9 Latrobe Wildcats (13-7) AT Gateway High School on Tuesday, May 15th at 4:00pm on MSAsports.net

#4 Norwin Knights (15-3) - BYE

This Week on the MSA Sports Network

article   |   13. May, 2012   |   by Don Rebel
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Spring playoff fever (along with a little precipitation) is in the air as we wind down the high school sports year this week here on the MSA Sports Network. We have EXCLUSIVE coverage of the 2012 WPIAL baseball and WPIAL softball playoffs along with District 6 regular season and playoff baseball and the start of the WPIAL boys volleyball, plus news from the auto racing world with Rappin on Racin and pro baseball featuring the Class AA Altoona Curve and the 2012 debut of Washington Wild Things baseball ALL here at MSAsports.net

Monday, May 14th:

TALK SHOW - Rappin on Racin at 6:00pm on MSAsports.net

2012 WPIAL BASEBALL STANDINGS

article   |   13. May, 2012   |   by Don Rebel
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Here are the FINAL WPIAL baseball standings for the 2012 season, plus the latest WPIAL PLAYOFF CLINCHINGS. The standings will be updated daily throughout the regular season. You can follow the district high school baseball season with schedules, scores, weekly rankings every Monday and game broadcasts every day through the postseason here on the MSA Sports Network.

The top three teams in each section qualify for the WPIAL playoffs while the top eight teams make the Pittsburgh City League postseason.

# - Clinched Section Title    * - Clinched Playoff Berth
x - Eliminated From Playoff Contention

WPIAL Class AAAA:
(SET WITH 13 PLAYOFF TEAMS - 3 BYES)

2012 WPIAL SOFTBALL STANDINGS

article   |   13. May, 2012   |   by Don Rebel
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Here are the FINAL WPIAL softball standings for the 2012 season, including the FINAL WPIAL PLAYOFF CLINCHINGS. The standings will be updated daily through the regular season. You can follow the high school softball season with schedules, scores, weekly rankings every Tuesday and game broadcasts through the MSA Sports Hometown Softball Program here on the MSA Sports Network.

The top three teams in each section qualify for the WPIAL playoffs.

Teams in all caps are members of the MSA Sports Hometown Softball Program.

The 2012 WPIAL Softball playoffs on the MSA Sports Network will be sponsored by Carlow University.

2012 WPIAL BOYS VOLLEYBALL STANDINGS

article   |   13. May, 2012   |   by Don Rebel
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Here are the FINAL standings for the 2012 WPIAL Boys Volleyball season, including the FINAL PLAYOFF CLINCHINGS. You can follow the WPIAL Boys Volleyball regular season with updated results, standings, and rankings every Wednesday, plus postseason broadcasts only here on the MSA Sports Network.

Top four teams in each section make the playoffs. If there is a tie for fourth place, head-to-head will be the tiebreaker. If there is a split in the head-to-head, both tied teams make the playoffs.

# - Clinched Section Title    * - Clinched Playoff Berth
x - Eliminated From Playoff Race

WPIAL Boys Volleyball Class AAA:
(SET WITH 13 PLAYOFF TEAMS)

Section 1: (Section Record)

Sewickley Academy Wins 8th Straight WPIAL Boys Team Tennis AA Title While Shady Side Academy Wins AAA Gold

article   |   11. May, 2012   |   by Don Rebel
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Eight is definitely Great for Sewickley Academy boys tennis. The Panthers Friday celebrated their 8th consecutive WPIAL Boys Team Tennis Class AA championship with a victory over the Hampton Talbots. Sewickley Academy continued an impressive district domination of a team sport with their 16th championship in the last 18 years. Meanwhile, Shady Side Academy squeeked by defending champion Mount Lebanon to win the AAA crown. The Indians title is the second in three years and fourth in school history. Here are ALL of the results from the week long 2012 WPIAL Boys Team Tennis Playoffs.

2012 WPIAL CLASS AAA CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH:

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