For seniors on the 2026 boys baseball team, the goal was a return to sophomore year form and a WPIAL championship as a starter. The team’s 7-6 win against Charleroi guaranteed June playoff baseball in the PIAA playoff rounds. A reprint of the Facebook pages’ overview of the win: WPIAL 3A QUARTERFINALS – AVONWORTH 7,…
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Softball Update 2026 – First Taste of WPIAL Playoffs For Many On This Year’s Team
The Lady Lopes finished out the 2026 season with a taste of playoff success and a new set of goals for the many returning players taking the field in 2027. Led by freshman pitcher Anna Fowler’s 12 strikeouts , the # 8 seeded girls defeated #9 Yough 3-2 in the first round, a measurable success…
Baseball Update 2025
Boys baseball finished with a tough 1 run loss to Quaker Valley, leaving the class of 2026 with a focus on a third straight trip into playoffs next season. 18-4 and a section win are the lasting highlights for the Lopes – coverage of the game from the Trib’s Don Rebel: https://tribhssn.triblive.com/in-a-tale-of-2-wild-pitches-quaker-valley-upends-avonworth-in-3a-quarterfinals/
Hockey Continues Penguins Cup Playoff Run
A very tight and tense match shifted leads back and forth between Quaker Valley and Avonworth in their quarterfinal playoff matchup on Monday, March 3. A surprisingly dominant four goal lead set the pace, and the score only budged to 4-1 at the end of the first period. However, Quaker Valley quickly got motivated again…
NHL Playoffs 2024: Penguins Close To Wild Card – One Game Can Change Everything
Over the last 10, the Penguins have gotten at least one point in each game. Just when it started to look out of reach for the Pens, they have gotten super hot and now have a spot in the playoffs momentarily. If you’re a Crosby fan, you want them in the playoffs, so Crosby gets…
Winter Sports 2024 – Bocce Wins Districts
On Wednesday, February 28th, Avonworth Bocce joined in on the playoff winning streak shared by almost every sport in the 2020’s. Luke Chrissis had the final roll. Here are what some of the coaches and players had to say leading up to the division playoff. Jack Salisbury-“I think it’s awesome and I’m excited about it,…
Girls Volleyball Successfully Begins the 2022 Season
The Avonworth Girl’s Volleyball team lead off their season on Tuesday, September 6th with a 3-0 sweep against New Brighton. Last year the team made it to the WPIAL Championship and came in second place to North Catholic, as well as advancing to the State Playoffs. In the State Playoffs, they lost to Phillipsburg-Osceola who…