Soccer
First Boys Soccer Title for Montour as Spartans Blank West A in 3-A Finals
November 5, 2017
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Penn-Trafford Beats Rival Norwin to Claim WPIAL 4-A Girls Soccer Crown
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A Golden First: Waynesburg Beats Freedom for WPIAL 2-A Girls Soccer Title
Deprecated: stripslashes(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /var/app/current/wp-content/plugins/sassy-social-share/public/class-sassy-social-share-public.php on line 326 The Waynesburg Lady Raiders made the most of their first ever trip to the WPIAL Championship Game, taking the 2A title with a 4-2 win over the defending champion Freedom Bulldogs. The Raiders came out strong and really controlled the play throughout the first half, but two misses on very good scoring opportunities and some […]
15th-Seed Shady Side Academy Takes Golden Path to WPIAL Boys 2-A Title
Deprecated: stripslashes(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /var/app/current/wp-content/plugins/sassy-social-share/public/class-sassy-social-share-public.php on line 326 The Cinderella story of the 2017 Shady Side Academy boys soccer team continued at Highmark Stadium at Station Square as the #15 seeded Indians upset #1 Quaker Valley in the Class-2A championship by the score of 3-2 in double overtime. In this rematch of last year’s Class-2A title game, the top seeded Quakers came out […]
Montour boys secure 1st WPIAL soccer championship
November 4, 2017
For the first time in school history, Montour brought home a WPIAL boys soccer championship trophy after defeating rival West Allegheny, 1-0, in the Class
Penn-Trafford clips Norwin on OT goal for WPIAL Class AAA girls soccer title
Mackenzie Aunkst brought the game to a halt before bringng the crowd to its feet. The Penn-Trafford senior midfielder came set with the ball at
Westmoreland notebook: Belle Vernon’s Hoffman commits to Youngstown State
Belle Vernon's Josh Hoffman had interest from several Division I baseball programs but none surpassed the level of interest he had in Youngstown State. Hoffman,
No. 15 Shady Side Academy edges Quaker Valley in OT to win WPIAL Class AA boys soccer crown
Seeding doesn't matter to Shady Side Academy — WPIAL championships do. The 15th-seeded Indians achieved their goal Saturday with a thrilling 3-2 double-overtime win against
Waynesburg girls knock off top-seeded Freedom to earn WPIAL Class AA title
Leave it to a Raider to dethrone the defending WPIAL Class AA champions and bring to a halt an impressive 39-game WPIAL winning streak. Waynesburg
CWNC Blanks Springdale in Boys 1-A Finals for First WPIAL Soccer Title
Deprecated: stripslashes(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /var/app/current/wp-content/plugins/sassy-social-share/public/class-sassy-social-share-public.php on line 326 As the temperature dropped outside, the Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic boys soccer program heated up. The Trojans defeated Springdale 2-0 to win the WPIAL 1-A boys soccer Championship. Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic came into the contest with an overall record of 19-1 and section record of 14-0. The previous two meetings between the Trojans and […]
Moon Nips Mars to Repeat as WPIAL Girls 3-A Soccer Champs
Deprecated: stripslashes(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /var/app/current/wp-content/plugins/sassy-social-share/public/class-sassy-social-share-public.php on line 326 As a full moon gleamed upon Highmark Stadium, the Moon Tigers won their second straight Girls Soccer WPIAL Championship. Moon defeated Mars 3-2 and handed the Planets just their second loss of the season. Moon came into the contest on a 38 game winning streak and had only let up 5 goals all season. The […]North Allegheny girls advance to PIAA tournament
November 3, 2017
Suffering through a valley in the program made the current peak for the North Allegheny girls soccer team sweeter for senior goalkeeper Julia Correa. Following
Thomas Jefferson’s Giger earns postseason honors
Liam Giger was a four-year varsity starter and three-year team captain in the Thomas Jefferson boys soccer program. Giger, a defender, has been an all-section
CW North Catholic blanks Springdale to claim WPIAL boys soccer title
The Springdale boys soccer team's run to Friday's WPIAL Class A championship game was fueled by upsets against higher-seeded playoff opponents. The No. 7 Dynamos
Moon girls edge Mars to defend WPIAL Class AAA title
It wasn't easy, but the Moon girls soccer team is a champion again. The Tigers took one-goal leads twice in Friday's WPIAL Class AAA title
Notebook: Norwin, Penn-Trafford girls soccer coaches double as friends and foes
For eight years, Jackie Bartko and Lauren Karcher played cup soccer together for the local Foothills club. They went their separate ways for the high
Greensburg Central Catholic Dethrones Shady Side for Girls Soccer 1-A Gold
Deprecated: stripslashes(): Passing null to parameter #1 ($string) of type string is deprecated in /var/app/current/wp-content/plugins/sassy-social-share/public/class-sassy-social-share-public.php on line 326 The score of 1-0 has been a significant one for both Greensburg Central Catholic and Shady Side Academy. The last two times these teams faced, the Centurions found themselves on the wrong end of 1-0 losses to the Indians, the most recent a 1-0 regular season loss on October 6 and prior to that in […]
North Allegheny Repeats in Boys 4-A Soccer With Stunner Over #1 Peters
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November 2, 2017
WPIAL boys sOCCER championship Class A No. 7 Springdale (15-4-1) vs. No. 1 Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic (19-1) 8 p.m. Friday, Highmark Stadium Free kicks:
