Soccer

Burrell returning player Skyler Dale works out during a recent practice.
Burrell girls soccer motivated for more in 2018
August 19, 2018
Heartbreak last October turned into offseason determination for the Burrell girls soccer team. The Bucs saw their 2017 WPIAL Class 2A playoff runcome to a

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Apollo-Ridge girls soccer looks to take next step
August 18, 2018
Build it and they will come, and they will win. The Apollo-Ridge girls' soccer team that started out four years ago as a group with

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Returning starters to bridge experience gap for Franklin Regional girls soccer
The Franklin Regional girls soccer team overcame a slew of injuries last season and still made it to the WPIAL quarterfinals. Coach Rich Garland did

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Franklin Regional boys soccer motivated from playoff exit in ’17
The Franklin Regional boys soccer team was a minute and 20 seconds away from making it to the WPIAL semifinals - a feat the program

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Experience could be an asset for Derry girls soccer
August 17, 2018
Derry's girls soccer team went from the playoffs to restocking last year. Many young or inexperienced players were pressed into duty last fall, and the

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Derry boys soccer seniors hope to make progress
This season marks the final chance for Derry's 12 seniors to challenge for a postseason berth. The Trojans haven't come close in recent years, but

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Sophomores Butchki, Laurita form dynamic duo for Belle Vernon girls
August 16, 2018
Belle Vernon girls soccer coach Tom Cameron likes to hand out nicknames. Some stick better than others. Jillian Butchki was dubbed andquot;Peanut,andquot; and Isabella Laurita

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Record-setting Apodiakos leads revamped Belle Vernon boys soccer
Markello Apodiakos scored a Belle Vernon boys soccer single-season record 37 goals last season. The standout striker earned all-state honors from the Pennsylvania Soccer Coaches

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Three WPIAL teams make Top Drawer national preseason soccer rankings
August 10, 2018
Norwin won't start the season as the No. 1 ranked girls soccer team team in the nation like it did a year ago, but the

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New coach Wilkins brings energy to Shaler girls soccer program
August 9, 2018
Employing a new strategy -- combined with an improved attitude -- has Shaler forward Olivia Deleonibus hoping this season might be different for the Titans

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Bishop Canevin, Carlynton, Chartiers Valley girls soccer team all chasing playoff success
As girls soccer season opens, Bishop Canevin and Chartiers Valley will be looking to get back to the WPIAL playoffs - and stay longer. Carlynton,

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Shaler boys soccer not backing down from competition in loaded Section 1-4A
Legislating competitive balance isn't something the WPIAL can consider when creating sections as it realigns every two years based on enrollment. Typically, schools are placed

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JoJo Schwerha was one of the top players last season for Greensburg Central Catholic.
Soccer standout JoJo Schwerha could be leaving GCC for MLS academy
August 8, 2018
JoJo Schwerha may have played his last soccer game at Greensburg Central Catholic. The incoming senior forward is spending two weeks training and essentially trying

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Fox Chapel girls soccer players, from left, Emma Wecht, Sarah Sinnott, Kate Feczko and Lucy Ream competed in the United States Youth Soccer Championships with their club teams last month in Frisco, Texas.
Fox Chapel soccer players compete at national tournament
August 3, 2018
Four soccer players from Fox Chapel recently competed in the U.S. Youth Soccer championships with their club teams in Frisco, Texas, from July 23-29. This

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Forward/midfielder Wally Navid helped Shady Side Academy win the 2017 WPIAL soccer title.
Navid hopes to lead Shady Side Academy boys soccer back to WPIAL final
August 2, 2018
In last season's WPIAL Class 2A boys soccer championship game, Shady Side Academy left wing/center midfielder Wally Navid had a game to remember as the

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Rytel aims to lead Shady Side Academy to 2nd straight PIAA title
July 20, 2018
Shady Side Academy senior Krystyna Rytel is looking forward to the start of the high school soccer season. She's spent her summer playing for her

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West Allegheny’s Dragisich named to club soccer All-America team
July 18, 2018
Nathan Dragisich officially can count himself as one of the top high school soccer players in the country. The West Allegheny rising senior was named

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Pine-Richland coach, players help North United claim regional title
July 14, 2018
For a few years now, the U16 North United Rush club girls soccer team has competed in the U.S. Youth Soccer Eastern Regional Championships, held

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New Shaler girls soccer coach Wilkins thinking outside the box
July 12, 2018
Craig Wilkins sees positives as he preps to takes over as the head coach of the Shaler girls soccer team. The makeup of the roster

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Jenna Plummer
New coach Plummer hopes to return Highlands girls soccer to playoffs
July 1, 2018
Jenna Plummer's first foray into coaching came before she hoped, when a broken ankle sidelined her for her senior soccer season at Penn Hills. The

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