PIHL tabs players of month for October
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Tuesday, November 18, 2025 | 2:13 PM
The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Hockey League announced its players of the month for October.
The are:
• Class A: Linus Jesionowski, Avonworth
• Class 2A: Kevin Teamann, Bethel Park
• Class 3A: Chris Costa, North Allegheny
• Division 2: Landon Vaccaro, Ringgold
Jesionowski, a senior forward, had 10 points across three games, including eight goals and two assists. He came back from a shoulder injury he sustained in last year’s PIHL playoffs. The injury required surgery.
Teamann, a senior goaltender, went 2-1-1 in five games and made 87 saves on 95 shots.
Costa, a sophomore goaltender, is 5-0 with a 1.20 goals-against average and a .955 save percentage, all numbers that lead 3A.
And lastly, Vaccaro, who attends Belle Vernon but plays for Ringgold on a co-op, racked up 16 points in a six-game stretch, with 11 goals and five assists. He is a senior forward.
The players of the month were announced on Facebook, not on the PIHL website as usual.
Bill Beckner Jr. is a TribLive reporter covering local sports in Westmoreland County. He can be reached at bbeckner@triblive.com.
Tags: Avonworth, Belle Vernon, Bethel Park, Ringgold