Soccer

Bethel Park’s Josh Pantin (17) celebrates with Xavier Jackson after scoring against Latrobe during their WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinal Oct. 23.
Bethel Park boys cement place among WPIAL’s top teams with section title, playoff run
November 16, 2024
Bethel Park’s boys soccer team almost ran the table in the WPIAL playoffs this season.

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Springdale captains Hailey Marchlewski, Brooke Taliani and Molly Hurley hold the PIAA Class A runner-up trophy after the state final against Dock Mennonite on Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, at Cumberland Valley High School.
After wild 2nd half, Dock Mennonite gets past Springdale to repeat as Class A state champs
November 15, 2024
MECHANICSBURG — There was a mix of tears in the eyes and pride in the hearts of the members of the Springdale girls soccer team in the moments following a 4-3 loss to District 1 champion Dock Mennonite in Friday’s PIAA Class A title game in Mechanicsburg.

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Bentworth goalkeeper DJ Hays walks from the field with Noah Reynolds after Lancaster Mennonite scored in overtime to win the PIAA Class A state championship game, 1-0, on Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, at Cumberland Valley High School.
Bentworth tastes 1st loss in Class A state finals, falling to Lancaster Mennonite
Msafiri Amisi has been the main attraction for Lancaster Mennonite’s boys soccer team this year, bagging 20 goals and pushing the Blazers to the PIAA Class A championship game against Bentworth on Friday evening.

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Moon’s Marc Haupt battles Radnor’s Quincy Hippler and Aidan Haas for possession during the PIAA Class 3A state championship game on Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, at Cumberland Valley High School.
Moon falls short to Radnor in PIAA Class 3A boys soccer final
MECHANICSBURG — Sometimes an entire game changes in the opening moments.

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Springdale’s Briana Ross celebrates after setting up the Dynamos’ third goal during their PIAA Class A semifinal against Seton-LaSalle on Tuesday.
Springdale girls soccer team faces final hurdle in bid for 1st state championship
November 14, 2024
Springdale girls soccer players began practice Thursday evening just as they had dozens of times before, laughing, chatting, stretching and warming up ahead of their workout.

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The Moon boys soccer team celebrates with the WPIAL championship trophy after defeating Franklin Regional, 3-1, in the Class 3A final on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, at Highmark Stadium.
2024 PIAA Class 3A boys soccer championship preview: Moon vs. Radnor
Radnor (20-3) vs. Moon (25-0)

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Bentworth’s Aiden McMurray battles OLSH’s Colby Lane for a header during the WPIAL Class A championship game on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, at Highmark Stadium.
2024 PIAA Class A boys soccer championship preview: Bentworth vs. Lancaster Mennonite
PIAA Class A boys soccer championship

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Bentworth gaolkeeper Andrew Vipperman makes a save in a shootout against OLSH during the WPIAL Class A championship game on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, at Highmark Stadium.
Perfect season within reach for 2 WPIAL teams at PIAA boys soccer championships
November 13, 2024
Two WPIAL boys soccer teams are headed east on Friday to play for state gold in the 2024 PIAA boys soccer championships.

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Springdale’s Tessa Derringer celebrates with Brooke Taliani after scoring the first goal during their PIAA Class A semifinal against Seton LaSalle on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny.
Championship field set for 2024 PIAA girls soccer finals
With three rounds in the books in the 2024 PIAA girls soccer playoffs, only one team from the WPIAL is still alive heading into the state finals.

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Bentworth’s Billy Moyer scores past McConnellsburg’s Reese Alexander in the PIAA Class A semifinals Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024.
Another shutout sends Bentworth boys into 1st PIAA championship game
November 12, 2024
The Bentworth boys soccer team has spent this season making history.

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Moon’s Luiz Silva celebrates after scoring against Franklin Regional during the WPIAL Class 3A championship game Nov. 2 at Highmark Stadium.
High school roundup for Nov. 12, 2024: Moon lands in state title game for 1st time since ’85
Luis Silva scored the winning goal 15 minutes into the second half to lead WPIAL champion Moon to a 1-0 victory over District 3 champion Conrad Weiser (23-2) in the PIAA Class 3A boys soccer semifinals Tuesday.

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Springdale’s Tessa Derringer celebrates with Ariana Caltagarone after scoring the first goal during their PIAA Class A state semifinal against Seton LaSalle on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, at North Allegheny.
Springdale girls soccer team blanks Seton LaSalle, advance to Class A state finals
For the fourth time in program history, the Springdale girls soccer team will play for a state championship.

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Springdale’s Briana Ross celebrates with Ariana Caltagarone after scoring against Conemaugh Twp. during their PIAA Class A first round state playoff game on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, at Fox Chapel.
Springdale girls soccer team must get past Seton LaSalle for berth in PIAA title game
November 11, 2024
When the final seconds of Saturday’s PIAA Class A quarterfinal girls soccer game ticked off the clock, Springdale players began to erupt in celebration.

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Seton LaSalle’s Brynlee Robinson looks upfield Saturday at North Allegheny.
What to watch for in WPIAL sports on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024: Soccer, volleyball teams set sights on reaching state finals
When the 2024 WPIAL Class A girls soccer brackets were released, Springdale and Seton LaSalle were the top two seeds and appeared to be destined to play for district gold.

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Mars’ Ella Pierce eyes the ball against South Fayette during their PIAA Class 3A state quarterfinal on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, at North Allegheny.
PIAA girls soccer semifinals to feature 4 WPIAL teams
November 10, 2024
Four WPIAL teams are headed to the 2024 PIAA girls soccer final four.

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Moon goalkeeper Will Guarino celebrates with Stephen Carvajal Vargas after defeating Franklin Regional in the WPIAL Class 3A championship game on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, at Highmark Stadium.
3 WPIAL boys soccer teams set for PIAA semifinal matchups
Midway through the 2024 PIAA boys soccer playoffs, only three WPIAL teams remain.

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Quaker Valley’s Lily Baker celebrates after scoring the go-ahead goal against Burrell during the WPIAL Class 2A championship game Nov. 2 at Highmark Stadium.
Sewickley Herald notebook: Freshman delivers for Quaker Valley girls soccer
One of the youngest players on the Quaker Valley girls soccer team made the shot that reverberated throughout the Leetsdale Borough area.

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Fox Chapel’s Carson Krushansky
Fox Chapel boys soccer team bows out of PIAA playoffs
November 9, 2024
CHAMBERBSURG — Saturday’s PIAA Class 4A quarterfinal game between Fox Chapel and District 3’s Warwick was a seesaw affair with no real statistical advantage for either team. The sides went back and forth looking for an opening but produced few dangerous chances in a 2-1 Warwick victory.

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Mars’ Meredith Ashbaugh (22) and Brynn Ramsey celebrate after defeating South Fayette in their PIAA Class 3A state quarterfinal on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, at North Allegheny.
High school roundup for Nov. 9, 2024: Mars girls avenge loss, move on to PIAA semifinals
Meredith Ashbaugh scored in the game’s opening minutes and the Fightin’ Planets defense made it hold up, leading Mars to a 1-0 victory over WPIAL champion South Fayette (20-4) in the PIAA Class 3A girls soccer quarterfinals Saturday.

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Franklin Regional’s Noah Walker
Franklin Regional succumbs to undefeated Conrad Weiser in PIAA quarterfinals
CHAMBERSBURG — Saturday’s final game of a PIAA quadruple-header featured end-to-end action, several highlight-reel saves and feisty exchanges between the Franklin Regional and Conrad Weiser boys soccer teams.

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