District 11 Softball: North Schuylkill belts Blue Mountain in Class 4A semifinals, qualifies for states By Bob Lipsky· May 24, 2025·PINE GROVE — The Sluggin’ Spartans did what they do best. They love to hit, hit … and hit some more. They…
District 11 Softball: Tamaqua holds off Notre Dame-Green Pond in Class 4A quarterfinal By Sam Matta· May 23, 2025·TAMAQUA — Sometimes this band of softball players can surprise itself. It’s been a joyride for Tamaqua 2025; little expected but plenty…
HS Softball: Schuylkill League standings, statistics By Bob Lipsky· May 20, 2025·Schuylkill League Softball Through games of May 19 Final Regular Season Standings Division I Team (overall) W L Pct. GB xy-North…
HS Softball: Schuylkill League coaches select All-Star team By Bob Lipsky· May 13, 2025·The Schuylkill League Softball Coaches All-Star Team was released Tuesday. The league coaches picked a Division I and Division II team as…
HS Softball: Tri-Valley rallies past Tamaqua in Schuylkill League quarterfinals By Bob Lipsky· May 13, 2025·ORWIGSBURG — Often, winning softball is about pressuring the opponent into mistakes, then cashing in on those opportunities. That’s how Tri-Valley knocked…
Schuylkill League Softball Playoffs Preview Capsules By Bob Lipsky· May 11, 2025·Schuylkill League Softball Playoffs Preview Capsules Schedule All games at Blue Mountain’s Patton Field Monday, May 12 Quarterfinals Division I No. 3…
HS Softball: Tamaqua clinches Schuylkill League playoff berth By Bob Lipsky· May 7, 2025·LANSFORD — Nico Conahan went 3-for-3 with two doubles and three runs scored to power Tamaqua past Panther Valley 10-0 in six…
HS Softball: Tamaqua beats Mahanoy Area, rain By Bob Lipsky· May 5, 2025·MAHANOY CITY — Peyton Faust and Naomi Knitter combined on a two-hitter as Tamaqua closed in on a Schuylkill League playoff berth…
HS Softball: Red-hot Tamaqua knocks off North Schuylkill By Bob Lipsky· May 1, 2025·TAMAQUA — Tamaqua did it again. For the third straight game, the Blue Raiders upended a Schuylkill League Division I playoff contender…
HS Softball: Tamaqua knocks off Blue Mountain in Division I thriller By Bob Lipsky· April 28, 2025·ORWIGSBURG — Naomi Knitter doesn’t look like a freshman. She doesn’t pitch like one, either. She’s tall, poised and in complete command…
HS Softball: Pine Grove shuts out Pottsville in Division I By Bob Lipsky· April 24, 2025·PINE GROVE — Chelcy Clark and Jamie Dinger combined on a three-hit shutout to lead Pine Grove to a 7-0 victory over…
HS Softball: Tri-Valley rallies past Pottsville By Bob Lipsky· April 14, 2025·HEGINS — Tri-Valley’s players had every reason to hang their heads. Pottsville led by two runs heading to the bottom of the…
HS Softball: Pottsville defeats Wyomissing By Bob Lipsky· March 29, 2025·POTTSVILLE — Peyton Eckert pitched a complete game, striking out six and walking none, as Pottsville held off Wyomissing 3-1 on Saturday…
HS Softball: Big bats power Spartans past Golden Bears By Bob Lipsky· March 25, 2025·MAHANOY CITY — North Schuylkill continues to club the ball. For the fourth straight game, the Spartans compiled double-digit runs and double-digit…
HS Softball: North Schuylkill slams Shamokin By Bob Lipsky· March 21, 2025·FOUNTAIN SPRINGS — Olivia Jones had a big day at the plate and in the circle to lead North Schuylkill to a…
HS Softball: Tamaqua slugs way past Marian By Bob Lipsky· March 19, 2025·HOMETOWN — It’s no secret that Tamaqua struggled at the plate last season. So the Blue Raiders went to work during the…
HS Softball: Cards, Spartans look to unseat Eagles in Division I By Bob Lipsky· March 13, 2025·The past two softball seasons have been The Era of the Eagles. Two Schuylkill League championships. Two District 11 Class 4A championships.…