Southern Fulton removed from PIAA baseball playoffs as Northern Bedford advances

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Last updated Jun 1, 2026

Southern Fulton removed from PIAA baseball playoffs as Northern Bedford advances
Summary

Southern Fulton has been removed from the PIAA Class 1A baseball playoffs, according to reports. The team was initially the No. 1 seed from District 5 after defeating Northern Bedford 4-1 in the district championship on May 28. Following a hearing on May 31 regarding player eligibility, Northern Bedford is now set to play Homer Center from District 6 at 7 p.m. at McConnellsburg High School. Southern Fulton won the state championship in 2025, and head coach Kent Hendershot recently received recognition as Coach of the Year for 2024-25.

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  • Southern Fulton was originally District 5's No. 1 seed
  • Northern Bedford now listed as the 5-1 seed
  • District 5 held a hearing on May 31
  • Northern Bedford plays Homer Center at 7 p.m.
  • Southern Fulton won state title in 2025
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  • 4:10 PMYahoo SportsSouthern Fulton removed from PIAA baseball playoffs, reports
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Northern Bedford baseball is now listed as District 5's seed in the Class 1A tournament after a ruling removed Southern Fulton.

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