Soccer

Shady Side Academy’s Hazem Hamda moves the ball past Mount Pleasant’s Nathan Saloom during their game Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019, at Mount Pleasant Area High School.

High school roundup for Sept. 17, 2019: Reiter twins carry Quaker Valley past North Catholic

September 17, 2019

Twin brothers Fritz and Dom Reiter scored goals to help No. 1 Quaker Valley (6-2, 5-0) to a 3-0 win Tuesday, handing No. 3 North Catholic (6-1, 3-1) its first loss of the season in a matchup of Section 4-AA powers. Franky Fernandez also scored for Quaker Valley.

Freeport senior center back Kylie Hoffman works through a drill Tuesday in advance of Wednesday’s Section 2-AA clash with Burrell.

Freeport girls soccer looks for leg up in tight section race

The Freeport girls soccer team began its season with cautious optimism as youth was served in several areas on the field and paired up with veteran talent.

WPIAL girls soccer rankings through Sept. 16, 2019

Here’s a look at this week’s WPIAL girls soccer rankings through Monday’s games:

Norwin’s Paloma Swankler is embraced by teammate Katelyn Kauffman, right, after Swankler scored the first goal of the game against Hempfield on Wednesday night, Sept. 4, 2019 at Hempfield Area High School’s Spartan Stadium during girls’ WPIAL soccer.

Balanced attack leading Norwin girls soccer

Norwin’s girls soccer team is hoping to rediscover its championship recipe this fall.

Fox Chapel’s Zane Ingram (21) competes against North Allegheny September 14, 2019 at North Allegheny.

With a team-first mentality, Zane Ingram is leading Fox Chapel to fast start

September 16, 2019

Ever since Zane Ingram joined the Fox Chapel boys soccer program as a freshman, he’s always put the team first.

High school roundup for Sept. 14, 2019: Burgettstown rallies past Summit

September 14, 2019

After trailing by 10 points after the first quarter, Burgettstown scored 44 unanswered points in a 46-12 victory over Summit Academy (0-4) in a nonconference football game Saturday afternoon.

Norwin’s Megan Dietz runs after a loose ball on an attempted breakaway as Hempfield’s Leah Kern defends on Wednesday night, Sept. 4, 2019 at Hempfield Area High School’s Spartan Stadium during girls’ WPIAL soccer.

Balanced attack leading Norwin girls soccer

September 13, 2019

Norwin’s girls soccer team is hoping to rediscover its championship recipe this fall.

Shaler’s Jake Klonowski (15) and Seneca Valley’s Mason Baldwin (8) battle for possession September 10, 2019 at Seneca Valley.

Shaler soccer coach preaches patience

September 12, 2019

Adam Hunter doesn’t want the Shaler Area boys soccer team to be too frustrated.

Franklin Regional goalkeeper Gianni Diacopoulos makes a save in front of Thomas Jefferson’s Luke Giger during their game Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019, in Murrysville.

‘So far, so good’ for Franklin Regional soccer

Some of the names have changed in the rotation but the possess-the-ball style of play and heavy dose of talent remains the same at Franklin Regional.

Penn-Trafford’s Emma Rain (9) battles Hempfield’s Amara Jones for a header during their game Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019, at Penn-Trafford School.

High school roundup for Sept. 11, 2019: Waynesburg girls soccer knocks off No. 1 South Park

September 11, 2019

Rhea Kijowski scored 29 seconds into overtime to lead Waynesburg (2-1, 2-1) to a 3-2 victory over No. 1 South Park (3-2, 2-1) in Section 3-AA girls soccer Wednesday night.

Belle Vernon’s Danielle Engstrom competes against Latrobe on Sept. 1, 2019, at Belle Vernon.

Balanced approach paying off for Belle Vernon girls soccer team

September 10, 2019

Belle Vernon’s girls soccer team cruised through its section last year.

Belle Vernon’s Daniel Sassak returns for the 2019 season.

Westmoreland Athletes of the Week: Belle Vernon’s Daniel Sassak, Yough’s Justine Appolonia

Daniel Sassak

Fox Chapel’s Lucy Ream returns for the 2019 season.

A-K Valley H.S. athletes of the week: Fox Chapel’s Lucy Ream and Plum’s Darius Flowers

Lucy Ream

WPIAL girls soccer rankings through Sept. 9, 2019

Here’s a look at this week’s WPIAL girls soccer rankings through Monday’s games:

Belle Vernon’s Izzy Laurita scored 33 goals and added 20 assists last season.

Belle Vernon soccer star Izzy Laurita leaving team due to safety concerns

September 9, 2019

Citing risk of long-term injury, Belle Vernon Area’s Izzy Laurita has walked away from high school soccer.

Greensburg Central Catholic’s Jessie Nemeth collides with Shady Side Academy’s Autumn Casey on a header during their game Monday, Sept. 9, 2019, in Carbon.

High school roundup for Sept. 9, 2019: GCC tops SSA in girls soccer showdown

Greensburg Central Catholic 2, Shady Side Academy 0 — Sam Felder and Bethany Winnor scored goals to lead No. 1 Greensburg Central Catholic (3-0, 2-0) over No. 2 Shady Side Academy (2-1, 2-1) in a Section 1-A matchup of girls soccer powers.

Riverview Joey Flanick works with the varsity squad during a recent practice Thursday. Aug 22, 2019.

Riverview’s Joey Flanick leading the way for the Raiders

The Riverview boys soccer team is off to a strong start, and senior striker Joey Flanick has been at the center of their early season success.

WPIAL boys soccer rankings through Sept. 8, 2019

WPIAL boys soccer rankings

Burrell’s Danica Stone (8), looks for the pass as Greensburg Salem’s Ashley Smith (16) closes in, during the scrimmage at Offutt Field in Greensburg, on Monday, Aug. 19, 2019.

The Daily 3: Deer Lakes, Burrell girls soccer teams set to clash

September 8, 2019

A year after finishing first and second in the WPIAL Class AA Section 2 girls soccer standings, Deer Lakes and Burrell are off to a good start.

Molly Skvorak returns to play keeper for the Shady Side Academy girls, who reached the semifinals of the WPIAL and PIAA playoffs.

Shady Side Academy girls soccer enters season with confidence

September 6, 2019

Shady Side Academy girls soccer reached the PIAA and WPIAL Class A semifinals last season.

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