PIAA tournament: A mixed bag for Northwestern Lehigh as softball team wins big, baseball loses

Northwestern Lehigh softball scores 8 runs in 3rd inning, rolls into state quarterfinals

The Northwestern Lehigh High School softball team breezed into the PIAA Class 4A quarterfinals with a dominant home victory on Monday.

PIAA tournament: A mixed bag for Northwestern Lehigh as softball team wins big, baseball loses

It has been a school year to remember for Northwestern Lehigh, and even on the day after graduation for the Class of 2025, another special moment unfolded early Monday as two Tigers teams got to host state tournament games after winning District 11 championships. The softball team kept its season going strong with an 11-0, five-inning win over Athens from District 4. The baseball game also went five innings, but didn’t provide the same happy res…

Softball: Athens knocked out by Northwestern Lehigh, 11-0, in first round of state playoffs

NEW TRIPOLI — Eight runs in the bottom of the third inning by Northwestern Lehigh was more than enough to take hold of Monday’s PIAA 4A first-round state playoff game and end Athens softball’s historic season.