Bethel Park’s Ryan Petras wraps up highly decorated junior year
Ryan Petras, a standout athlete from Bethel Park, earned multiple postseason accolades, including being named the Trib HSSN Class 5A Baseball Player of the Year for his exceptional performance in 2024. As a junior shortstop, he hit .452 with 20 stolen bases and played stellar defense with a .973 fielding percentage. Known for his leadership and academic excellence, Petras also excelled in football, leading the team in receiving yards and touchdowns. Committed to Northwestern for baseball, he has drawn offers in multiple sports due to his athleticism. Petras' contributions were key to Bethel Park’s successful season, earning him first-team all-section honors in both baseball and football.