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WPIAL Girls Soccer Playoff Scores (10/26/2020): Moon edges Pine Richland

Photo courtesy Justin Berl

The WPIAL girls soccer playoffs began Monday night for two classifications — 3A & 4A.  It proved to be a very exciting night of action — and some of our contributors were there for two of the best matches.

Stunner on The Beach: Oakland Catholic outlasts Belle Vernon with late equalizer and in PKs

SCHEDULE / SCOREBOARD 

First Round – Monday, October 26 

WPIAL Class 4A Playoffs: First Round

FINAL  North Allegheny 3, Bethel Park 0
FINAL Seneca Valley 7, Penn-Trafford 1
FINAL Upper St. Clair 6, Latrobe 1
FINAL Moon 1, Pine-Richland 0

WPIAL Class 3A Playoffs: First Round

FINAL Hampton 5, Penn Hills 0
FINAL  Franklin Regional 2, South Fayette 1
FINAL Montour 4, Connellsville 1
FINAL Oakland Catholic 2, Belle Vernon 2 (OC wins 5-3 on PKs)
FINAL Plum 6, Gateway 0
FINAL Thomas Jefferson 3, Kiski Area 1
FINAL Mars 13, Laurel Highlands 0
FINAL West Allegheny 8, Trinity 2

QUARTERFINAL ROUND (Thursday, October 29) 

Higher seeds will be home team

3A 

  • 1 Mars vs 9 Oakland Catholic
  • 13 Montour vs 5 Franklin Regional
  • 2 Plum vs 7 Thomas Jefferson
  • 3 Hampton vs 6 West Allegheny

4A 

  • 1 Peters Twp vs 8 Seneca Valley vs 9 Penn Trafford
  • 4 Norwin vs 5 North Allegheny
  • 2 Butler vs 7 Upper St. Clair
  • 3 Fox Chapel vs 6 Moon

 

JUSTIN BERL PHOTO GALLERY (MOON EDGES PINE-RICHLAND, 1-0) 

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GAMEDAY UPDATES

Be sure to stay with us throughout the evening as we’ll be updating the scoreboard as results come in.

In addition, PSN’s Ed Rosensteel and Ed Thompson were at The Beach — covering Belle Vernon hosting Oakland Catholic, while Justin Berl was at Moon for the 4A clash between the Tigers and Pine-Richland (see Justin’s photo gallery above)

And boy, it was an absolute thriller at The Beach…

We’ll have more in a separate post later with a game report from Ed R and more pictures from Ed T.

John Krysinsky has covered soccer and other sports for many years for various publications and media outlets. He is also author of 'Miracle on the Mon' -- a book about the Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC, which chronicles the club, particularly the early years of Highmark Stadium with the narrative leading up to and centered around a remarkable match that helped provide a spark for the franchise. John has covered sports for Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, DK Pittsburgh Sports, Pittsburgh Sports Report, has served as color commentator on Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC broadcasts, and worked with OPTA Stats and broadcast teams for US Open Cup and International Champions Cup matches held in the US. Krysinsky also served as the Head Men’s Soccer Coach at his alma mater, Point Park University, where he led the Pioneers to the first-ever winning seasons and playoff berths (1996-98); head coach of North Catholic boys (2007-08), associate head coach of Shady Side Academy boys (2009-2014).

Glory on the Grass

Riverhounds MF Kenardo Forbes

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