Press Release

PITTSBURGH—The Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC) South campus baseball team has become the first community college in Pennsylvania to garner four state championships in a row.

Due to weather cancellations, the Pennsylvania Collegiate Athletic Association (PCAA) State Baseball Championship came down to one game on Sunday—and the CCAC–South Tigers did not disappoint.

Scoring five runs in the first inning, the Tigers went on to easily defeat Eastern Conference champions Luzerne County Community College 10–0.

Coach Ron Rocco was also named Coach of the Year for the fourth straight season.

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About CCAC
The Community College of Allegheny County is the largest institution of postsecondary higher education in Pennsylvania. The college serves 30,000 credit students through 170 degree and certificate programs and offers thousands of lifelong learning non-credit and workforce development courses to 35,000 students annually. Incorporating a learning-centered environment committed to the future of the region, CCAC continues to expand its reach through innovative programming and accessible instruction offered via convenient day, evening, weekend and online courses. With four campuses and six centers serving Allegheny County and surrounding communities, CCAC endeavors to fulfill its mission to provide affordable access to quality education and offer a dynamic, diverse and supportive learning environment that prepares the region’s residents for academic, professional and personal success in our changing global society.