Monthly Archives: March 2012

Riverside pitcher Rob Hardy had a strong performance on the mound Wednesday afternoon as the Panthers baseball team defeated Carlynton, 13-3.  Hardy had six strikeouts in five innings and only gave up two runs. Carlynton had an early lead, scoring two runs in the second inning.  But, Riverside answered with a run in the second, four more runs in the third, and another two in the fourth inning. The Panthers big inning came in the … Continue reading →

Riverside junior ace Kirsten Wilson was strong on the hill and the Panther offense capitalized on free passes at the plate in defeating the Ellwood City 2-0 Tuesday afternoon. Wilson struck out 12 Wolverines over seven shutout innings. Riverside scored its only runs in their half of the sixth inning aided by three walks.   Sprinkled in with the walks were sixth inning singles by Natalie Pritts and Andie Lippman that pushed runners around the … Continue reading →

The Riverside School District officially dedicated the high school baseball field Tuesday afternoon to the school’s longstanding coach of 43 years to Dan Oliastro. Directly before the varsity baseball game between Riverside and Blackhawk, officials from Riverside held a short ceremony to officially name the baseball field after their coach – the field was fittingly named “Dan Oliastro Field.” Riverside players Tyler Whitlatch, Corey Belonzi, and Rob Hardy helped unveil the sign. During the small … Continue reading →