Gonglik and Keen named Gatorade Pennsylvania Players of the Year

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Last updated Jun 16, 2026

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Sydney Gonglik of Bentworth and Graham Keen of Mt. Lebanon have been recognized as Gatorade Pennsylvania Players of the Year in baseball and softball, respectively. Gonglik, an LSU commit, had an impressive junior season with a 19-3 record and 270 strikeouts, contributing to her team's WPIAL championship and state tournament appearance. Keen, who has committed to Vanderbilt, posted a 7-1 record with a 0.88 ERA this season, leading the Blue Devils to the WPIAL Class 6A quarterfinals. Both players excelled academically, maintaining GPAs above 4.0.

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  • Sydney Gonglik had 270 strikeouts in 133 innings for Bentworth.
  • Graham Keen recorded a 0.88 ERA and 71 strikeouts for Mt. Lebanon.
  • Gonglik batted.522 with nine home runs during her junior season.
  • Keen has committed to play baseball at Vanderbilt.
  • Both athletes excelled academically with GPAs above 4.0.
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  • 12:04 AMYahoo SportsBentworth's Sydney Gonglik, Mt. Lebanon's Graham Keen selected Gatorade Pennsylvania Players of the Year
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Jun. 15—Gatorade has selected its baseball and softball players of the year for Pennsylvania, and both honorees call Western Pennsylvania home. Bentworth's Sydney Gonglik and Mt. Lebanon's Graham Keen stood out in the eyes of the selection committees after standout spring seasons which saw them have significant impacts on their teams. Gonglik made the most of her junior season for Bentworth ...

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