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3 days ago
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Walk-off win for Sharon softball in State Tournament
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. (WKBN) – The Sharon softball team advanced in the PIAA State Tournament in dramatic fashion Monday with a walk-off win against South Park in the Class 3A First Round. The Tigers surrendered a run in the top of the seventh inning, but responded in the bottom of the frame. Sophomore standout Madelyn Vogan doubled to tie the game at 1. Then, with the bases loaded, sophomore Mya Bundrant laid down a bunt, Vogan beat the throw home, and Sharon walked off with a 2-1 victory on the safety squeeze. Vogan was impressive against the circle. The Tigers' pitcher earned her 22nd win of the season, allowing one unearned run with 12 strikeouts. The Tigers improve to 22-1 on the season and will advance to the PIAA State Quarterfinals on Thursday to play undefeated Susquenita. The Blackhawks (22-0) cruised past Phillipsburg-Osceola 11-0 in their First Round matchup. The South Park Eagles finish the season at (19-3). Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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27-05-2025
- Sport
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Sharon claims back-to-back district titles
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa (WKBN) – Sharon softball beat Northwestern, 4-1, for the Tigers' second consecutive 3A District 10 title at Slippery Rock University on Monday afternoon. Watch above for extended highlights and interviews with the Tigers. 'I'm just so happy for this journey, especially with Claire, it's been a four-year ride for us,' said Sharon head coach Dave Bodien. 'She's a coach's daughter, so she has to hear everything and see everything and not be able to react to it.' Tiger's Dalaini Bayer led the way on offense as she drove in two runs off one hit in the win. Also, Claire Bodien drove in a run in the victory. 'I was definitely trying not to cry because he always tells me how proud of me he is, and he always works with me after practice, and it shows,' said Bodien. Sharon's Madelyn Vogan threw 11 strikeouts to earn the win. The sophomore gave up only two hits with one run in seven innings pitched. Vogan is currently one strikeout away from 500 career K's. 'Honestly, I take everything personal, so I was just so excited, super hype,' said Vogan. 'I was one strikeout away from 500 strikeouts, but you know I got that next game.' Northwestern's Courtney Eddy drove its only run in the loss. Sharon has punched its ticket to the 2025 PIAA Softball Tournament with an undecided opponent and game date. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.