JOHNSTOWN —
Baseball
AAABA League
Delweld 4
Renegades 3
Ben Legath hit a three-run double to the right-field corner, driving in three runs in the fourth inning, as Delweld edged league-leading Berkley Hills Renegades on Monday in the early game at Point Stadium.
Ian Helsel was 2 for 3 with a triple and scored two runs for Delweld (6-7), which also got a double and a run batted in from Luke Campbell.
Ryan Uhl hit a solo home run in the fourth and John Jones added a solo homer in the sixth for the Renegades (12-5), who also got a double and a run scored from Brett Marabito in the fifth.
American Legion
Meyersdale 16
St. Michael 1
MEYERSDALE - Ty Mayhugh belted a two-run home run in the first inning to set the tone for Meyersdale in a three-inning victory over St. Michael.
Chris Schrock, Lance Leydig, Justin Donaldson, Jake Baer, winning pitcher Steve Haer and Jimmy Mort each had two hits for Meyersdale (2-7), which pounded out 16 hits.
Brady Wright had two of the three hits for the Saints (3-7), going 2 for 2 with a run batted in.
Claysburg 6
Portage 3
PORTAGE - Ian Ebersole had a hit and scored twice in Claysburg’s win at Portage.
Spencer Price and Bailey Kerch each had two hits for the hosts.
Somerset 12 Stoystown 2
SOMERSET - Brent Barron was 2 for 2, including a three-run homer, scored three runs and drove in four in Somerset’s a five-inning win.
Austin Sleek was 2 for 4 with two RBIs while Michael Flyte and Zane Helsley each drove in two for Somerset.
Cameron Darr had a double and Nathan Defibaugh scored a run for Stoystown.
Sports
Local sports in brief 6-19-12
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Palmer to leave UPJ women’s position
Sasha Palmer will embark on a new chapter as a women’s basketball coach next month.
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Sumney added to SFU men’s coaching staff
St. Francis men’s basketball coach Rob Krimmel filled a vacancy on his coaching staff Monday with the hiring of Mike Sumney as an associate head coach.
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Goalie Anderson gives Senators a chance
Craig Anderson has his game back, and just in time to give the Senators a chance.
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Ottawa rallies to top Pittsburgh
Colin Greening scored 7:39 into double overtime, and the Ottawa Senators rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins that cut their series deficit to 2-1 on Sunday night.
Daniel Alfredsson got Ottawa even 1-1 by scoring a short-handed goal with 29 seconds left in regulation just after the Senators pulled goalie Craig Anderson for an extra skater. -
Locke grinds through as Pirates blank Astros
Jeff Locke didn’t have his best stuff Sunday. He didn’t need it to shut down the majors’ worst team.
Locke allowed three hits over seven innings, Pedro Alvarez homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates won for the eighth time in 10 games, 1-0 over the Houston.
Locke (4-1) won his fourth straight decision and gave up one run or fewer for the fifth time in his past eight outings. He struck out four and walked three. -
CORY ISENBERG| District playoffs command spotlight
District 5 gets set to jump into the baseball and softball playoffs this week.
Class A softball opens with four games on Wednesday, all set for 4:30 p.m. -
Bengals’ Hawkins visits Windber for charity tourney
Andrew Hawkins never forgets his roots.
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MIKE MASTOVICH | Roberts, Kent State up to old tricks
George Roberts and his Kent State University teammates reached a familiar destination on Saturday afternoon, but took a somewhat different route in winning their third consecutive Mid-American Conference (MAC) regular-season title.
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Astros beat Bucs in extra innings
Jason Castro led off the 11th inning with a double and scored the go-ahead run on a close play at the plate as the Houston Astros topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 on Saturday night.
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Senators offense to get boost vs. Pens
Jason Spezza doesn’t have much time to return to form if the Ottawa Senators want to extend their season.
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