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Kids on the Pitch Podcast: WPIAL Playoff Brackets coaches reaction with Pine-Richland’s Jordan Wiegand and Fox Chapel’s Carlo Prati

The 2025 WPIAL Boys and Girls Soccer Playoff brackets are out!

In the newest episodes of the Kids on the Pitch Podcast, Pittsburgh Soccer Now‘s John Krysinsky is joined by Pine-Richland’s Jordan Wiegand (Boys and Girls 4A) and Fox Chapel’s Carlo Prati (Girls 3A) to get their reaction and insights on the seedings, the postseason, match-ups, who may be the sleepers in their respective classifications and much more!

In the coming days, look for more interviews with more coaches as they look forward to the District Tournament, which will kickoff on Saturday and culminate with the District Finals at Highmark Stadium, October 30-November 1.

PART I (10/15/2025) — Jordan Wiegand – Pine-Richland Boys and Girls Head Coach 

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PART II (10/15/2025) — Carlo Prati – Fox Chapel Girls Head Coach 

 

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CjbGpXysTi4

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WPIAL Class 4A Girls Soccer Playoff Bracket (2025): Top seeds Peters Township, Seneca Valley must navigate strong pack of contenders to meet in a rematch

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WPIAL Class 3A Girls Soccer Playoff Bracket (2025): Fox Chapel earns top seed, while South Fayette seeks out three-peat in loaded field

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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).

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