Soccer

Photos: Louis Raggiunti | For the Tribune-Review 
                                Shaler midfielder Jake Klonowski is one of four senior captains.
Shaler boys soccer won’t be cowed by tough section
August 22, 2019
Shaler Area boys soccer coach Adam Hunter is hopeful the Titans are better prepared for the degree of difficulty in Section 1-AAA than at this time last year.

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Highlands coach Jason Norris works with the varsity team during a recent scrimmage with the Highlands girls team Friday, Aug. 16, 2019.
Highlands boys soccer set to contend for postseason berth under 1st-year coach
The Highlands boys soccer team qualified for the WPIAL playoffs four straight seasons from 2001-04.

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Latrobe’s Morgan Reilly (16) and Plum’s Emily Kirkpatrick (9) compete during a scrimmage game August 17, 2019 at Plum High.
Latrobe girls soccer team ready for next step
After making incremental progress last fall and finishing with two wins in challenging Section 3-4A, the Latrobe girls soccer team is looking to take another step forward this season.

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Senior Mykaela Palermo talks with Highlands coach Jenna Plummer during a recent scrimmage with the Highlands boys team.
Highlands girls soccer hungry after last year’s playoff near-miss
Two points.

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New coach Cicero wants to build soccer culture at Jeannette
August 21, 2019
After only winning one game last season, the Jeannette boys soccer program looks to new coach Arthur Cicero this year.

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Freeport boys soccer confident it can compete in tough section
There have been plenty of good on-field moments the last few years for Freeport boys soccer, but one thing that always has stuck out for coach Dave Teorsky didn’t happen in a game.

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Freeport’s Sidney Shemanski scores next to Highlands’ Madison Faas during their game Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018, in Brackenridge.
Sidney Shemanski hopes to guide young Freeport girls soccer to section title
Sidney Shemanski will begin the first leg of the three-part finale to her Freeport athletic career this fall with the girls soccer team.

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Fox Chapel’s Claudia Demartino moves the ball upfield during a scrimmage against Franklin Regional Monday, Aug. 19, 2019, in Fox Chapel.
Lessons learned should guide Fox Chapel girls soccer this season
August 20, 2019
Last season was a learning experience for the Fox Chapel girls soccer team.

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Fox Chapel’s Tommy Tsai works out during practice Monday, Aug. 19, 2019, in Fox Chapel.
Fox Chapel boys soccer expects to be battle-tested come playoff time
There is a buzz surrounding the Fox Chapel boys soccer team.

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Burrell’s Danica Stone (8) competes for control of the ball against Greensburg Salem’s Maddie Gall (13) during a scrimmage at Offutt Field in Greensburg, on Monday, Aug. 19, 2019.
Consistency could key season for Greensburg Salem girls soccer
August 19, 2019
When Greensburg Salem girls soccer coach Michael Rhea surveys his team, he sees a hard-working group with the potential for a couple of explosive scorers.

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Greensburg Salem’s Sean Galvin collides with Belle Vernon’s Markello Apodiakos during their game on Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018, in Greensburg.
Talent-infused Greensburg Salem boys soccer team eyes 1st for program
A whitewashing against eventual state champion West Allegheny in the opening round of the WPIAL Class 3A playoffs meant Greensburg Salem finished with a losing record.

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Deer Lakes’ Madeline Boulos aims a pass on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018 during girls’ soccer at Burrell High School. Deer Lakes won 2-1.
Deer Lakes looking to build on historic 2018 season
The Deer Lakes girls soccer team won’t be short on fire power in 2019.

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Deer Lakes Ryan Butler, works with the varsity team during a recent practice Tuesday. Aug 13, 2019.
Deer Lakes enters season with ‘unfinished business’ mindset
Deer Lakes boys soccer made a historic run last season.

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Interim coach Bri Guy during soccer practice at Greensburg Central Catholic in Hempfield Township, on Friday, Aug. 16, 2019.
Villanova recruit Gretz leads high-powered Greensburg Central Catholic girls soccer
August 18, 2019
As Bri Guy becomes more acquainted and comfortable with her new team and players, the rookie coach continues to see a skilled group that can be a title-contender if it simply stays the course.

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Senior Nate Ward during soccer practice at Greensburg Central Catholic in Hempfield Township, on Friday, Aug. 16, 2019.
Greensburg Central Catholic boys soccer ready for run at WPIAL, PIAA titles
Greensburg Central Catholic had so much fun going to the WPIAL Class A championship game and PIAA semifinals last season the Centurions want to do it all over again.

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Burrellճ Tajean Degore, controls the ball during a recent practice at Kotecki Park in Lower Burrell Friday. Aug 16, 2019.
Burrell boys soccer wants to muscle way into WPIAL playoffs
Starting as an underclassmen provided invaluable experience for junior midfielder Nicholas Kariotis.

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Burrell’s Jordyn Kowalkowski (7) talks with teammate Skylar Dale (right) at halftime while playing against Deer Lakes on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018 during girls’ soccer at Burrell High School. Deer Lakes won 2-1.
Burrell girls soccer, 1st-year coach building upon solid foundation
Frank Nesko does not want to put too many expectations on the Burrell girls soccer team.

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Apollo-Ridge forward Mayce Anthony (right) prepares for the 2019 season August 14, 2019.
Apollo-Ridge girls soccer aims for postseason victory
August 17, 2019
In just five years, the Apollo-Ridge girls soccer team has made major strides, including three straight trips to the WPIAL playoffs.

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Apollo-Ridge’s Nico Spagnola prepares for the 2019 season August 14, 2019.
Leechburg/Apollo-Ridge boys soccer co-op readies for debut
History will be made Aug. 31.

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Franklin Regional’s Natalie Ribar, right, and Ryleigh Jack, left, compete with one another during a team scrimmage on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019, at Franklin Regional High School for girls’ soccer practice.
Franklin Regional girls soccer opens season with hat trick
Franklin Regional opened preseason camp with a hat trick: three practices a day for the first three days.

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