Tag: Plum

Fox Chapel goalkeeper Molly McNaughton is mobbed by teammates after making the winning save in penalty kicks to defeat North Allegheny in their WPIAL Class 4A quarterfinal on Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021, at North Allegheny High School.

Alle-Kiski Valley WPIAL soccer playoff capsules for Monday, Nov. 1, 2021

October 31, 2021

WPIAL soccer preview capsules

The Plum slow-pitch softball team finished the 2021 season with a run to the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Softball League championship game against Bethel Park.

Strong finish carries Plum to slow-pitch softball finals

The Plum slow-pitch softball team entered the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Softball League single-elimination playoffs Oct. 23 hoping to make a run to the title game.

Leechburg’s Eli Rich runs against Greensburg Central Catholic on Friday, Oct. 29, 2021, at Greensburg Central Catholic.

After snapping postseason drought, Leechburg takes aim at playoff victories

October 30, 2021

Leechburg has spent much of the last month checking off goals attained.

Plum and Greensburg Salem players warm up before their game Oct. 29, 2021, at Plum.

Plum battles its way into playoffs with win over Greensburg Salem

October 29, 2021

Plum took advantage of four Greensburg Salem fumbles to overcome a 13-point deficit and book a ticket to the Class 4A WPIAL playoffs with a 30-27 win at home Friday.

Franklin Regional’s Anthony DiFalco celebrates with Billy Christafano and Dylan Tomb (22) after Christafano scored against Kiski Area during their WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinal on Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021, at Franklin Regional High School.

14 WPIAL boys soccer players earn all-state recognition

Fourteen WPIAL players were announced Friday as Pennsylvania Soccer Coaches Association all-state selections.

Plum’s Ava Weleski (center) scored two goals in a 3-1 victory against Hampton in the WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinals Thursday.

Weleski powers Plum past Hampton, into WPIAL Class 3A semifinals

October 28, 2021

Plum took another step toward a possible third consecutive WPIAL girls soccer final Thursday night with a Class 3A quarterfinal victory over Hampton at Mustangs Stadium.

Plum’s Tyler Schrecengost leaps to play the ball in front of Thomas Jefferson’s Ray Schrello as Plum’s Ethan Rose looks on during a WPIAL Class 3A playoff match Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021.

Plum shakes off nerves, shuts out Thomas Jefferson in WPIAL quarterfinals

October 27, 2021

Before a WPIAL Class 3A quarterfinal matchup against Thomas Jefferson started Wednesday night, Plum coach Rafal Kolankowski noticed his team was a bit stiff.