Local Sports

Monday 2:30 p.m. Riverside softball at Beaver Falls, completion of suspended game 4 p.m. Ellwood softball at Hopewell Tuesday 3:30 p.m. Riverside track and field vs. Union home 4 p.m. Riverside baseball vs. South Park home, postponed from May 9 6 p.m. Riverside softball at Ellwood, senior recognition Wednesday 4 p.m. Riverside baseball at Hopewell Thursday 2 p.m. Ellwood and Riverside track and field WPIAL individual qualifiers at Shady Side 4 p.m. Ellwood baseball at New Castle Friday No games scheduled Saturday No game scheduled

Lincoln High School senior Austin Richard signed a national letter of intent to play baseball at Pitt-Johnstown on Wednesday morning. Pitt-Johnston is an NCAA Division II school. Richard intends to major in business enterprise. Photo submitted.

The Lincoln High School Boy’s Tennis team improved their record to .500 in section play for the first time in recent memory, at 4-4, with a 5-0 win over Ambridge in their final section match of the season. The first doubles team of Senior Corey Hobbs and Sophomore Shane Reisinger remained undefeated in section play. Christian Mittica improved his section record to 6-2. There were several hard fought matches that stretched over three sets and could have gone either way, but the Ellwood boys held on to win. The season concludes Monday with a non-section match at Knoch. SINGLES Home…

Monday 3:30 p.m. Ellwood boys tennis at Knoch 3:30 p.m. Riverside boys tennis vs. Seneca Valley home 4 p.m. Riverside baseball at Beaver Falls home, senior recognition Tuesday 3 p.m. Riverside boys track and field WPIAL Class AA playoffs vs. Freeport and Southmoreland at Freeport 4 p.m. Riverside softball vs. Neshannock home, senior recognition 4 p.m. Riverside baseball at Beaver Falls Wednesday 4:15 p.m. Ellwood City baseball vs. New Castle home, senior recognition Thursday 4 p.m. Riverside baseball vs. Central valley home 4 p.m. Riverside softball at Beaver Falls 5 p.m. Ellwood baseball vs. Mohawk home Friday 12:30 p.m. Riverside…

Last week, the Lady Wolverines were trounced 15-0 in three innings by the North Hills Indians. On Tuesday evening, the junior high ladies fought hard for seven innings before falling short by a final score of 7-1. This was the third straight game in which the young team has been competitive against a Class AAAA foe that had previously mercy ruled them. The offense put the ball in play, the defense was solid and the pitching continued to improve. Sydni Haswell led the six hit attack with two singles and an RBI. Madi Krugh singled and scored. Maura Agostinelli, Olivia…

Two Riverside High School seniors signed letters of intent on Thursday, April 21 for NCAA Division II colleges. Ashley Boehm will be attending Seton Hill University in Greensburg to play softball. She is the daughter of Kerry and Paul Boehm. Michael Boswell will be attending Tiffin University in Toleda, Ohio to play baseball. He is the son of Mike and Nancy Boswell.