Soccer

Mars’ Piper Coffield celebrates with teammates after defeating Plum, 1-0, in the 2021 PIAA Class 3A semifinals.
Mars girls soccer makes preseason top 10 in national poll
August 4, 2022
By winning three consecutive WPIAL and PIAA championships, it’s clear that Mars girls soccer is one of the top programs in the state.

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Latrobe’s Regan Reilly is a member of the 2021 girls soccer team.
Latrobe girls soccer standout Regan Reilly commits to Bowling Green
July 30, 2022
Latrobe girls soccer is primed to make a splash as it drops to WPIAL Class 3A this season.

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Goalkeeper Isaac Waller is among the returning players for Quaker Valley this season.
Quaker Valley boys soccer reloading after championship season
July 24, 2022
Quaker Valley’s boys soccer team has the toughest of acts to follow in 2022.

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First-year Springdale boys soccer head coach Paul Palo instructs senior Chris Mitchell during a workout July 20, 2022, on the soccer field near Springdale High School.
Springdale boys soccer team has smooth transition to new coach Palo
July 20, 2022
Paul Palo didn’t need to have the Springdale boys soccer players fill out name-tag stickers when he took over as the Dynamos coach earlier this year.

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New Greensburg Central Catholic girls soccer coach Kara Batey.
Norwin grad jumps feet first into GCC girls soccer coaching job
Taking over a perennial power three weeks before official practice begins might seem daunting to most first-year soccer coaches.

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Highlands girls soccer coach Matt Skoda
New coach Skoda eager to help Highlands girls soccer team get back on track
July 17, 2022
Preseason practices for the girls soccer season at Highlands begin in less than a month, and Matt Skoda said there is much work to be done before that first official workout.

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Sewickley Academy’s Michael Disantis moves the ball upfield next to Beaver County Christian’s Jaiden McDade last season.
Loaded with seniors, Sewickley Academy boys soccer roster looking forward to season
Sewickley Academy’s Michael DiSantis has modest individual goals for the boys soccer season.

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Allderdice’s Robbi Exley battles Penn-Trafford’s Cooper Sisson for possession during their game Oct. 5 at Couples Stadium on the South Side.
Breaking down changes to the 2022-23 WPIAL boys soccer alignment
June 20, 2022
The WPIAL has released or will soon release new section alignments for the next two-year cycle in all sports, and changes will be implemented starting this fall.

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Dietrich Zeisloft controls the ball during a scrimmage against East Allegheny before the start of the 2021 season.
Gateway’s Zeisloft adds Positive Athlete Award to resume
June 19, 2022
Dietrich Zeisloft was a leader on the field for several seasons for the Gateway boys soccer team with his ability to put the ball in the back of the net, help control possession and facilitate his teammates on the attack from his midfield position.

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Latrobe’s Ella Bulava celebrates her goal against Norwin on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021, at Norwin High School.
No extra time needed: Latrobe soccer standout Bulava commits to Maryland
June 16, 2022
The final pieces of her college decision came together rather quickly. Maybe quicker than a penalty kick.

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Kari Holt, Rachael McCann, Abbey Brennan and Molly McGuire, members of the Class of 2022, pose with coach Ashley DeVito when they were freshmen.
                                Kari Holt, Rachael McCann, Abbey Brennan and Molly McGuire, members of the Class of 2022, pose with coach Ashley DeVito when they were freshmen.
Ashley DeVito built program, relationships during 7 seasons with Penn Hills girls soccer
June 12, 2022
Dayvona Hogan enjoyed being able to keep her eyes on the varsity girls soccer team’s practice while she played for the Linton Middle School team. Hogan would wait until practice ended and eagerly wander over to talk to varsity coach Ashley DeVito.

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Franklin Regional’s Anthony DiFalco plays against Hampton during a 2021 WPIAL Class 3A semifinal.
Murrysville Star notebook: DiFalco picks up WPIAL scholar-athlete honor
April 23, 2022
Anthony DiFalco’s goals aren’t just limited to the soccer field.

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Greensburg Central Catholic’s Sara Felder moves the ball upfiled past Southern Columbia’s Jadyn Jankowski during the PIAA Class A championship game on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at Hersheypark Stadium.
Greensburg Central Catholic’s Felder will play for Youngstown State
March 25, 2022
In less than a month’s time, Sara Felder was recruited by a school, visited its campus and made a commitment.

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Kaley Simqu, Plum
Plum’s Kaley Simqu commits to play soccer at Pitt
March 13, 2022
Kaley Simqu helps form the defensive nucleus for the Plum girls soccer team and has been a part of a strong run of success the past three seasons.

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Latrobe goalkeeper Sophia Decerb makes a save against Norwin on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021, at Norwin High School.
Latrobe goalkeeper DeCerb commits to James Madison
March 5, 2022
Anyone who follows Latrobe girls soccer will not be surprised to hear the news: Sofia DeCerb will stop shots at the NCAA Division I level.

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Norwin’s Riley Zimerman celebrates with Brendan Ash after Ash’s goal against Penn-Trafford on Sept. 24, 2020.
Soccer rivalry between Norwin, Penn-Trafford takes hit in realignment
February 12, 2022
A longtime soccer rivalry was sideswiped by the new enrollment numbers for the PIAA’s next two-year cycle.

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Pine-Richland’s Ava Boyd
Pine-Richland’s Ava Boyd turns heads at soccer showcase
January 23, 2022
Ava Boyd boarded a plane to Florida knowing she was going to play in a soccer game with some of the best girls in the country.

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Franklin Regional’s Sydney Lindeman plays against Hampton on Oct. 6, 2021, at Hampton High School.
Lindeman, Boyd picked for ECNL all-star showcase
January 6, 2022
A pair of WPIAL girls soccer standouts and Pittsburgh Riverhounds Academy players were selected to play in a national showcase.

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New Castle’s Isaiah Boice (left) celebrates with Jonathan Anderson after defeating Chartiers Valley, 61-45, in the WPIAL Class 5A championship game on Saturday, March 13, 2021, at North Allegheny High School.
Trib HSSN Top 21 Stories of 2021: New Castle basketball adds to trophy case
December 26, 2021
The past year wasn’t one giant leap for mankind, but 2021 was one big step back toward “normalcy” for all of us, especially the high school athletes from around the WPIAL.

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Springdale’s Andrew Haus played soccer and football during the 2021 fall season.
A-K Valley senior spotlight: Springdale’s Andrew Haus
December 20, 2021
Andrew Haus

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