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Brady Hull, a senior from Eden Christian Academy, was named the top WPIAL player in Class A after leading his team to a championship and posting a .561 batting average, 46 hits, 32 RBIs, and a 1.48 ERA. He has committed to Slippery Rock University, where he aims to sharpen his defense and speed while remaining undecided on a major.
Pualani Spurlock-Welsh has been appointed supervisor of women’s basketball officials for the American, Atlantic Coast and Big East conferences, a role that places her at the helm of a newly formalized officiating alliance.
A look at the achievements of Cooper Hochendoner, the 2026 TribLive HSSN Baseball Player of the Year, and his impact on South Park athletics.
Two Slippery Rock recruits were named WPIAL Players of the Year, highlighting a historic double award and setting the stage for their collegiate careers at Slippery Rock University.
Scott Kopicko, a veteran coach with deep roots in St. Mary’s County soccer, has been appointed head coach of the College of Southern Maryland’s men’s soccer program, bringing two decades of experience and a focus on player development.
Slippery Rock University will host a skill development camp for high school girls on July 16, featuring instruction from Coach Lisa Horton and a pathway to varsity competition by 2027‑28.
Grambling State University announced the appointment of Chris Logan as head coach of its women's soccer program, highlighting his extensive coaching background and recent successes at Minot State and the University of North Dakota.
UT Tyler's men's soccer program reveals the hiring of experienced assistant Robert Serra and returning graduate assistant Mika Zarkesh, setting the stage for a promising 2026 campaign.
Slippery Rock University announced Lisa Horton as the first head coach of its women’s flag football team, tasked with building a program that will begin competition in spring 2027‑28 and aim for Olympic recognition by 2028.
Michael Kitko’s .403 batting average and dominant pitching performances have earned him a consensus ABCA All‑Atlantic Region selection, putting him in the running for the program’s 25th All‑American designation.
The university's men's soccer program will run an intensive identification clinic for high school through college seniors, limited to 60 participants and eight goalkeeper spots.
The university announces the hiring of Iain Langstone, a 2009 championship alumnus, to lead the men’s soccer program as a full‑time assistant coach beginning this summer.
Girard, Fairview, Titusville, Sharon, Harbor Creek and Hickory have secured semifinal berths, setting up a slate of games on May 22.
The university will run a series of basketball camps on campus this summer, offering skill development for younger players and high‑intensity showcases for older prospects.
Senior utility player Michael Kitko was selected to the 2026 All-Atlantic Region Teams by the NCBWA and D2CCA, highlighting a season marked by a .403 batting average, 64 hits, 44 RBIs and 27 strikeouts on the mound.
After finishing the regular season atop Section 3 with an 8‑0 record and a 13‑4 overall mark, Eden Christian Academy is poised for a deep playoff run, anchored by star players and a seasoned coaching staff.
The Green Wave announced the hiring of Sam Pierce and Jamia Hazell, bringing extensive playing and coaching experience to the program.