Soccer
Senior Spotlight: 4-sport Avonworth athlete racked up 13 varsity letters in decorated career
April 30, 2020
Editor’s note: Each day, Trib HSSN will spotlight WPIAL spring athletes whose senior years were cut short by the coronavirus pandemic.
Scott Arnold takes over Franklin Regional girls soccer program
April 1, 2020
Scott Arnold has spent parts of the past 20-plus years coaching various levels of club soccer.
Belle Vernon soccer standout Laurita flips college commitment to Georgia State
March 20, 2020
Nearly six months after announcing a verbal commitment to the University of Memphis to play soccer, former Belle Vernon Area star and Pittsburgh Riverhounds ECNL squad member Izzy Laurita flipped her commitment and will now be heading to Georgia State, a member of the Sun Belt Conference.
Westmoreland H.S. notebook: Rich Garland lands at Mt. Pleasant
February 22, 2020
When Rich Garland left Franklin Regional, he knew his days of coaching girls soccer in the WPIAL were not over.
Brownsville’s Tessa Dellarose set to compete in UEFA development tournament in England
February 18, 2020
Brownsville’s Tessa Dellarose continues to stack up invites to prestigious camps and games all over the country.
Franklin Regional’s Hudson commits to Presbyterian College soccer
February 4, 2020
Connor Hudson found a place to continue his education and play soccer next fall.
Gateway goalkeeper Maddy Neundorfer earns spot at U.S. development program camp
January 12, 2020
Maddy Neundorfer didn’t know who Hope Solo or Briana Scurry was when she began to play soccer.
Hampton soccer standout Lanie McLaughlin chooses Youngstown State
December 20, 2019
It takes a village to raise a good soccer player. Lanie McLaughlin knows this well — and it’s a big reason why she’ll continue her career after high school.
Top 19 of ’19: Trib HSSN breaks down the top stories of the year — No. 18
December 14, 2019
The 2019 high school sports season is nearly in the books.
Penn Hills’ Clayborn to continue soccer career in college
December 12, 2019
Several Penn Hills girls soccer players have gone on to play at the collegiate level in recent years. Midfielder Taylor Clayborn is the most recent Indian to make her college decision.
Shady Side Academy’s Mary Lynch named Regional Coach of the Year
December 6, 2019
Throughout the postseason, a few WPIAL soccer coaches have earned coach of the year honors. Earlier this week another one joined the group.
Mars’ Blair Gerlach named PSCA Class AAA Girls Soccer Coach of the Year
December 4, 2019
Postseason honors keep piling up for the Mars girls soccer team.
Deer Lakes’ Michael Sullivan named Valley News Dispatch Boys Soccer Player of the Year
November 30, 2019
Valley News Dispatch Boys Soccer Player of the Year
Burrell’s Allie Vescio named Valley News Dispatch Girls Soccer Player of the Year
Valley News Dispatch Girls Soccer Player of the Year
Mars’ Taylor Hamlett named Trib HSSN Girls Soccer Player of the Year
To accomplish something as significant as winning a WPIAL and PIAA title in the same season, teams must come together and reach their peak ability.
Quaker Valley’s Dom Reiter named Trib HSSN Boys Soccer Player of the Year
Not many people can say they had the type of senior year that Quaker Valley forward Dom Reiter did.
Reiter brothers help write Hollywood ending to Quaker Valley soccer season
November 24, 2019
Dom Reiter will replay the final moments from the PIAA Class AA championship game in his head over and over like a viral video.
Senior class put stamp on Penn-Trafford girls soccer program
November 23, 2019
Sarah Nguyen, Megan Giesey and Emma Rain are familiar faces in the Penn-Trafford girls soccer program.
Hampton’s Resch sees opportunity with Seton Hill soccer
November 22, 2019
Not long ago Hampton senior soccer standout Ali Resch was thinking about hanging up the cleats after high school.
Westmoreland H.S. notebook: Honors roll in for Franklin Regional boys soccer
November 16, 2019
Franklin Regional was lauded for its unbeaten regular season and its second straight WPIAL boys soccer championship.
