Soccer

Diane Metzger to take over Norwin girls soccer team
July 1, 2021
Diane Metzger is the new girls soccer coach at Norwin.

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Winners of the first Kaitlyn "Moe" Rosensteel Scholarship Foundation $2,000 scholarships Hannah Nelson (left) and Sydney Willig.
Inspirational soccer standouts honored with ‘Moe’ Rosensteel scholarships
May 25, 2021
The Kaitlyn “Moe” Rosensteel Scholarship Foundation planned to award one scholarship to a deserving WPIAL girls soccer player in the name of the late Ringgold and travel soccer standout and West Virginia Wesleyan recruit who was killed in June of 2019 by a lightning strike at Mammoth Park in Mt. Pleasant Township.

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Norwin’s Emma Rigone (3) celebrates the Lady Knights’ first goal with Anna Durmis during the second half of their game against Penn-Trafford Monday, Sept. 23, 2019, at Norwin.
Westmoreland notebook: Youngstown State right fit for Norwin’s Rigone
May 18, 2021
Emma Rigone had interest from a number of Division I women’s soccer programs but went with the one that checked all the boxes.

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Norwin girls soccer coaches Lauren Karcher (left) and Lesley Kaminski talk to their team before practice Monday, Aug. 27, 2018.
Norwin soccer coach Lauren Karcher resigns after 7 successful seasons
May 14, 2021
Pregnant with her second child who is due to arrive in mid-September, Lauren Karcher knows she won’t be able to dedicate all of her attention to the girls soccer program at Norwin.

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Gateway senior Joelle Jenkins has commited to the women’s soccer team at Cal (Pa.). With Jenkins is Gateway athletic director Don Holl.
Gateway soccer standout seizes opportunity with Cal (Pa.)
April 18, 2021
In December, Gateway senior Jayson Jenkins set in stone his decision to kick in college for the Robert Morris football team.

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Fundraiser for former Franklin Regional soccer coach Kurt Landsberg at $29,000 and counting
April 12, 2021
Local avid soccer enthusiast and former coach Kurt Landsberg is battling Glioblastoma, an aggressive type of cancer in his brain.

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Deer Lakes’ Colton Spence controls the ball during the WPIAL Class AA championship game against Shady Side Academy on Nov. 5, 2020, at North Allegheny.
Deer Lakes defender Colton Spence commits to Robert Morris
April 2, 2021
For the past two seasons, Deer Lakes senior defender Colton Spence has been the backbone of the Lancers defense on the soccer field and now he’s taking his talents to Robert Morris.

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Deer Lakes coach Dan Yates celebrates with his team after defeating Shady Side Academy, 2-1, in penalty kicks, to win the WPIAL Class AA championship Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020, at North Allegheny.
Dan Yates resigns as Deer Lakes boys soccer coach after successful 2-year run
April 1, 2021
After leading the Deer Lakes boys soccer program to its first WPIAL title, back-to-back WPIAL championship game appearances, and its second PIAA championship game in three years, coach Dan Yates is moving on to the collegiate level.

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Thomas Louisy is the new Franklin Regional boys soccer coach.
Louisy eager to take over Franklin Regional boys soccer program
March 20, 2021
Thomas Louisy had pondered coaching high school soccer in the past.

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Mars’ Aly Cooper battles Plum’s Jamie Seneca for possession during the WPIAL Class 3A championship game on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, at North Allegheny.
Plum senior soccer players to continue careers at next level
March 15, 2021
Plum girls soccer coach Jamie Stewart knew that at the end of the 2020 season he would be losing another strong senior class that had accomplished a great deal on and off the field.

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David Teorsky spent eight seasons coaching the Freeport boys soccer team.
Dave Teorsky resigns as Freeport boys soccer coach
March 2, 2021
Freeport boys soccer coach Dave Teorsky resigned this week after eight seasons at the helm of the program.

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Belle Vernon head coach Rob Miele during soccer practice at James Weir Stadium, in Belle Vernon, on Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018.
Successful Belle Vernon boys soccer coach Miele resigns
January 18, 2021
Rob Miele said the adage is true. When it comes to the tail end of coaching stop, you just know.

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Franklin Regional head coach Rand Hudson, talks to players at the start of practice, on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2017.
Hudson resigns after highly successful 2nd stint as Franklin Regional boys soccer coach
January 13, 2021
Rand Hudson has two loves in his life. His family and soccer.

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The Mars boys soccer team celebrates with the PIAA Class 3A soccer championship trophy after defeating Northern, 2-1, in the state final Nov. 20.
Trib HSSN Top 20 Stories of 2020: Mars soccer dominates the state
December 30, 2020
The most unique year in our lifetime is coming to an end. With so many mass starts and stops, highs and lows, just about all walks of life were affected by the coronavirus in 2020.

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Greensburg Central Catholic’s Bethany Winnor, left, competes for the ball against West Branch’s Erin Godin, right, on Nov. 14 in a PIAA playoff game at Norwin.
New Hampshire gets commitment from GCC soccer’s Bethany Winnor
December 22, 2020
Bethany Winnor, a key player on the girls soccer team at Greensburg Central Catholic that won the WPIAL Class A title and finished runner-up in the PIAA this season, will play NCAA Division I college soccer.

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Mars girls soccer head coach Blair Gerlach watches from the sideline during the PIAA Class 3A state championship game on Friday, Nov. 20, 2020, at Hersheypark Stadium.
Mars’ Blair Gerlach wins national coach of year award
December 18, 2020
Most people will be more than happy to throw away calendars from 2020 and hang a new docket on the wall.

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Deer Lakes’ Michael Sullivan celebrates after scoring the tying goal during the second half opf the WPIAL Class AA championship game against Shady SIde Academy on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020, at North Allegheny.
Deer Lakes soccer standout Michael Sullivan commits to Pitt
December 16, 2020
His commitment has been quiet, but Wednesday, Deer Lakes senior soccer standout Michael Sullivan announced his college decision with a bang.

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Mars senior Ellie Coffield (3) hoists the PIAA Class 3A girls soccer championship trophy with her teammates after defeating Villa Joseph Marie, 2-0, in the state final Friday, Nov. 20, 2020, at Hersheypark Stadium.
State soccer player of year is Mars’ Ellie Coffield; Anthony DiFalco, Sarah Schupansky join her as All-Americans
December 9, 2020
Because the covid-19 pandemic cut down on postgame ceremonies and awards banquets, Mars senior soccer star Ellie Coffield probably is going to get a lot of trophies, medals and other hardware in the mail.

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Highlands midfielder Gabe Norris makes a play against the Freeport Yellowjackets in the fall. Norris committed to Robert Morris University on Sunday.
Highlands’ Gabe Norris commits to Robert Morris University
December 7, 2020
Gabe Norris’ recruitment has dragged on for the past two years, but when it came down to it, the Highlands midfielder found his collegiate home in about two weeks.

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Mars senior Ellie Coffield (3) hoists the PIAA Class 3A girls soccer championship trophy with her teammates after defeating Villa Joseph Marie, 2-0, in the state final Friday, Nov. 20, 2020, at Hersheypark Stadium.
Trib HSSN WPIAL girls soccer all-stars: Ellie Coffield led Mars to new heights
December 2, 2020
Player of the year

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