High School Sports:
WPIAL Baseball championships: Mars will meet Latrobe in the 5A title game tonight at 5:15pm at Wild Things Park in Washington. The 6A game between Pine-Richland and North Allegheny will follow at 8pm.
The Moniteau girls softball team will face Cranberry today in the District-9 2A championship game. The game will be played at Clarion-Limestone high school and begins at 4pm.
The Mars Boys Lacrosse team opened the PIAA 2A tournament with an 18-8 victory over Erie Cathedral Prep.
Butler high school lineman Jake Kradel has announced via twitter that he will attend the University of Pittsburgh. Kradel was a first-team all-confererence defensive tackle last season as a junior. He is the fourth member of Pitt’s 2018 class, and second comitt from the WPIAL.
Butler Inline Hockey tryouts will be held for grades two through 8 beginning this Sunday (June 4th) at Butler Family Sports off Route 68 from 6 to 8pm. Players can be from Butler or any school district that does not offer an inline hockey program. Players are asked to arrive 45 minutes prior to the start time.
Tryouts for grades 9-12 will be held Thursday, June 8th from 6:30pm to 8:30pm at the Grove City YMCA.
Questions can be emailed to: [email protected]