Soccer

Greensburg Central Catholic’s Tatum Gretz battles Freedom’s Renae Mohrbacher for possession during their PIAA Class A quarterfinal on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, at West Allegheny High School.
Greensburg Central Catholic girls slam door on Freedom in PIAA quarterfinals
November 13, 2021
Greensburg Central Catholic and Freedom combined for 21 goals in their previous two matchups this season.

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Plum girls soccer team tops Mechanicsburg in PIAA quarters
The record-setting season for the Plum girls soccer team continues.

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Hampton’s Zach Panza (second from left) celebrates with the WPIAL championship trophy with teammates Luke Staggers, Holden Pritts and Dylan Beranek.
‘Special group’ brings WPIAL boys soccer championship to Hampton
Hampton’s journey to the 2021 WPIAL boys soccer championship began when many of the players were still in elementary school.

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Plum’s Kaitlyn Killinger heads the ball during the Class 3A girls championship game against Mars on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, at Highmark Stadium.
Plum girls soccer not satisfied as they head into state quarterfinals
November 12, 2021
The Plum girls soccer team is in uncharted territory, but at the same time, it has set its course for a familiar destination.

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Plum’s Emily Berrott works against Mars’ Reese Dunaway during the Class 3A girls championship game Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, at Highmark Stadium.
A-K Valley PIAA soccer quarterfinal capsule for Nov. 13, 2021
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Mars goalkeeper Megan Boddy makes a save on Red Land’s Carlee Collier during their PIAA Class 3A first round playoff game on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021, in Adams.
PIAA releases sites, times for boys, girls soccer quarterfinals
November 10, 2021
It was a nearly flawless start for WPIAL soccer teams in the opening round of the PIAA playoffs on Tuesday.

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Deer Lakes goalkeeper Nick Braun retrieves the ball after East Allegheny scored in overtime to win their WPIAL Class 2A first round playoff game on Monday, Oct. 25, 2021, at Deer Lakes High School.
After early playoff exit, Deer Lakes boys soccer team turns attention to next season
The ink wasn’t even dry on the 2021 season and a disappointed Deer Lakes boys soccer team was eager to dive right into offseason workouts.

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Mars’ Piper Coffield battles Red Land’s Lily Nagy for possession during their PIAA Class 3A first round playoff game on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021, in Adams.
High school roundup for Nov. 9, 2021: Mars girls soccer opens PIAA defense with shutout win
November 9, 2021
Addison Girdwood and Piper Coffield scored a goal apiece and WPIAL champion Mars began its defense of its PIAA Class 3A girls soccer championship with a 2-0 first-round victory over Red Land on Tuesday.

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Franklin Regional’s Colton Hudson is a member of the 2021 soccer team.
Westmoreland County boys athlete of the week: Franklin Regional’s Colton Hudson
Colton Hudson

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Seneca Valley’s Cole Kamarec works against Peters Township’s Connor Hoye during the WPIAL Class 4A championship game Saturday.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Nov. 9, 2021: State soccer playoffs kick off
November 8, 2021
Even though the district-champion-only format for the PIAA playoffs in 2020 cut the state soccer playoffs from four rounds to three, it turned out to be a historic postseason for the WPIAL.

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Greensburg Central Catholic’s Sara Felder battles Steel Valley’s Krystal Phouthavong for possession during the WPIAL Class A girls championship game Friday.
Westmoreland County PIAA soccer playoff capsules for Nov. 9, 2021
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Plum goalkeeper Megan Marston collides with Mars’ Breanna Goerl during the WPIAL Class 3A girls championship game Saturday.
A-K Valley PIAA girls soccer playoff capsules for Nov. 9, 2021
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Southmoreland’s Olivia Cernuto battles Avonworth’s Eden Schleis for a header during their WPIAL Class 2A semifinal on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021, at West Allegheny High School.
Southmoreland girls soccer pushes through injuries all the way to state tournament
Southmoreland girls soccer players wore blankets on the sideline Thursday night during the WPIAL consolation game against Shady Side Academy at Norwin.

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Yough’s McKenzie Pritts is a Robert Morris recruit and an All-WPIAL selection. The junior scored 26 goals this season.
Despite WPIAL quarterfinal exit, Yough girls soccer proud of season
Yough girls soccer fell short of their ultimate goal in 2021, but coach Dann Appolonia likes the makeup of his team going forward.

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Franklin Regional’s Jake Kimmich talks with Kiski Area’s Owen Zimmerman after their WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinal on Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021, at Franklin Regional High School.
After historic season, Kiski Area boys soccer ready to reload
Sean Arnold had high hopes for his Kiski Area boys soccer team this year.

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Franklin Regional’s Joey Bayne (left) celebrates his goal with Anthony DiFalco and Colton Hudson during their WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinal against Kiski Area.
State playoffs familiar territory for Franklin Regional boys soccer team but a 1st for its coach
November 7, 2021
Thomas Louisy hasn’t experienced the PIAA soccer playoffs as a high school coach. His Franklin Regional boys are teaching him something new with each step they take in the postseason.

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Gateway rising junior Madi Jesih helped the Pittsburgh Hotspurs U16 girls soccer team reach the U.S. Youth Soccer National Championships in Florida.
Gateway’s Madi Jesih commits to play soccer at Robert Morris
In less than two years, Gateway junior Madi Jesih will trade Gators black and gold for Robert Morris red, white and blue.

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Gateway junior forward Colton Corrie sharpens his 
footwork during a practice Sept. 22, at Gateway’s Antimarino Stadium.
Behind young roster, Gateway boys soccer looks forward to promising future
It wasn’t the way the Gateway boys soccer team wanted to close out its 2021 season.

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Hampton’s Zach Panza celebrates as time expires in the WPIAL Class 3A championship game against West Allegheny on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021, at Highmark Stadium.
Clutch plays from Zach Panza lift Hampton past West Allegheny in Class 3A WPIAL finals
November 6, 2021
It’s not often that a player scores the game-winning goal and makes a huge save in the same game, but Zach Panza managed to pull off both accomplishments Saturday.

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Finalists announced for girls soccer’s Moe Rosensteel Award
Three finalists have been announced for the third Moe Rosensteel Player of the Year Award, which recognizes the top player in WPIAL girls soccer.

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