John Krysinsky

John Krysinsky has covered soccer and other sports for many years for various publications and media outlets including 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 United States. 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).

Stories By John Krysinsky

High School
/ 2 months ago

PIAA boys soccer tournament brackets released

It’s official — the brackets are out for the PIAA (State) playoff tournament. There are 11 WPIAL boys teams that have...

By John Krysinsky
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
/ 2 months ago

Analysis & Player Grades: Hounds come up short against battle-tested Louisville City FC

Everything fell into place for the Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC this season, as they carried all kinds of momentum into the USL’s...

By John Krysinsky
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
/ 3 months ago

FINAL: Louisville City FC 2, Riverhounds SC 1 (AET)

USL Eastern Conference Semifinal FINAL: Louisville City FC 2, Riverhounds SC 1 GAME SUMMARY A magical season came to crashing halt...

By John Krysinsky
College Soccer
/ 3 months ago

Pitt ends regular season with 1-0 loss at Notre Dame; will host ACC quarterfinal on Nov. 10

On Friday, Pitt men’s soccer team lost to Notre Dame, 1-0 on the road. By the end of the night, all...

By John Krysinsky
High School
/ 3 months ago

Ward’s brilliant strike lifts Greensburg Central Catholic to WPIAL title

WPIAL Boys 1A Championship FINAL: Greensburg Central Catholic 1, Winchester Thurston 0 In a tightly contested match, sometimes it takes a...

By John Krysinsky
High School
/ 3 months ago

Shady Side holds off section rival Greensburg Central Catholic to capture 4th WPIAL title

FINAL: Shady Side Academy 2, Greensburg Central Catholic 1 Led by a pair of first half goals from Melissa Riggins and...

By John Krysinsky
High School
/ 3 months ago

Preview WPIAL Girls 3A Final: Mars vs Plum

WPIAL Girls Soccer 3A Final Saturday, November 2– 12 Noon – Highmark Stadium Mars (17-0-1) vs Plum (17-1-1) PSN Coverage: Ed...

By John Krysinsky
High School
/ 3 months ago

Preview WPIAL Girls Soccer 2A Final: Yough vs North Catholic

WPIAL Girls Soccer 2A Final Saturday, November 2– 10 a.m. – Highmark Stadium Yough (17-1-1) vs North Catholic (13-4-0) PSN Coverage:...

By John Krysinsky
High School
/ 3 months ago

WPIAL Championship Friday Scoreboard

WPIAL CHAMPIONSHIP FRIDAY SCOREBOARD FINAL: Girls 1A – Shady Side Academy 2, Greensburg Central Catholic 1 – RECAP FINAL Boys 1A:...

By John Krysinsky
College Soccer
/ 3 months ago

Matchday: Pitt (men) at Notre Dame, 7 p.m.

Pitt (8-5-2, 4-2-1 ACC] at Notre Dame [8-6-1, 2-5-0 ACC]. Friday, November 1 | 7 p.m. | Alumni Field in Notre...

By John Krysinsky
High School
/ 3 months ago

WPIAL boys and girls soccer scoreboard (PIAA play-in games 10/30/19)

Welcome to the WPIAL boys and girls scoreboard for October 30, 2019 — as this is a rare combined scoreboard as...

By John Krysinsky
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
/ 3 months ago

Dethroning two-time USL Cup winners won’t be easy task for Hounds

It was business as usual on Tuesday at Highmark Stadium for the Riverhounds SC, as the USL’s Eastern Conference top seed...

By John Krysinsky
High School
/ 3 months ago

WPIAL Girls soccer finals dates and times are set

The WPIAL Girls finals are now all set, after Monday’s semifinal action, the game days and times have been set for...

By John Krysinsky
WPIAL
/ 3 months ago

WPIAL Boys Soccer Final Dates and Times are set

It’s official! The WPIAL boys soccer finals to be played this coming weekend at Highmark Stadium have been set. Here are...

By John Krysinsky
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
/ 3 months ago

Post-match reaction: Seven on a night that felt like heaven for Hounds and fans

What a night. What a performance. Pittsburgh Soccer Now‘s and Riverhounds SC’s play-by-play broadcaster Matt Gajtka exclaimed after the match ended...

By John Krysinsky