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

GPSL
/ 8 months ago

Open Cup Preview: If Steel FC win, they’re in

2020 US Open Cup Qualifying – Third Round Steel FC (USASA / Greater Pittsburgh Soccer League) vs Christos FC (USASA /...

By John Krysinsky
College Soccer
/ 8 months ago

Harding makes most of surprise start for Pitt in NCAA tournament

Pitt’s Head Coach Jay Vidovich tweaked his line-up at times this season, primarily when he’s dealt with injuries, but in the...

By John Krysinsky
College Soccer
/ 8 months ago

Pitt continues its climb to new heights with historic NCAA win

In the opening minute of Pitt’s first NCAA tournament match in 54 years, played before a packed, standing-room only crowd of...

By John Krysinsky
College Soccer
/ 8 months ago

Pitt beats Lehigh, 2-0, for first-ever NCAA tournament win

NCAA Men’s Soccer Tournament – 1st Round FINAL Pitt 2 , Lehigh 0 PSN Coverage team: Reporting – John Krysinsky @pghsoccerscribe...

By John Krysinsky
College Soccer
/ 8 months ago

Pitt on verge of ending NCAA men’s soccer tournament drought

The NCAA Division I Men’s Soccer Committee will announce the 48-team field for the 2019 bracket on Monday, Nov. 18 —...

By John Krysinsky
College Soccer
/ 8 months ago

Pitt’s Kizza, Ordonez Named to ACC All-Tournament Team

Junior Edward Kizza and freshman Arturo Ordonez of the University of Pittsburgh men’s soccer team were named to the 2019 ACC All-Tournament Team as...

By John Krysinsky
High School
/ 8 months ago

PIAA Finals: Impeccable Mars wins, Winchester Thurston and Shady Side fall short

For the three Western PA schools competing for PIAA titles on Saturday, it proved to be a day of mixed results....

By John Krysinsky
High School
/ 8 months ago

PIAA Finals Preview: Winchester Thurston boys, Shady Side & Mars girls play for State titles

PIAA Soccer Finals Saturday, November 16, 2019 | HersheyPark Stadium – Hershey, PA Broadcast: PCN-TV | Live Stream The high school soccer season...

By John Krysinsky
High School
/ 8 months ago

Quaker Valley defeat New Hope-Solebury, 2-1, to capture its eighth PIAA boys soccer title

There were no hiccups this year for Quaker Valley boys soccer. They took care of business in the regular season. Avenged...

By John Krysinsky
College Soccer
/ 8 months ago

Pitt women’s soccer announce seven early signings for its 2020 recruiting class

Pitt women’s soccer’s coaching staff didn’t waste any time announcing some of its newest recruits this week, using the earlier November...

By John Krysinsky
High School
/ 8 months ago

PIAA 2A Boys Final Preview: On short rest, Quaker Valley boys aim for 8th title

PIAA Class 2A Boys Soccer Final Quaker Valley (WPIAL – District 7 Champion, 23-2) vs New Hope-Solebury (District 1 Champion )...

By John Krysinsky
High School
/ 8 months ago

PIAA Semifinals: Quaker Valley, Winchester Thurston boys and Shady Side girls advance to Hershey

Welcome to the PIAA semifinals scoreboard for Wednesday, November 13. Advancing from WPIAL were Quaker Valley (2A) and Winchester Thurston (1A)...

By John Krysinsky
High School
/ 8 months ago

PIAA Semifinals: Mars girls cruise 5-1, to advance to Hershey; Franklin Regional’s run ends

With weather playing a factor, the PIAA semifinal schedule was reduced to two WPIAL schools in action on Tuesday evening: Mars...

By John Krysinsky
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
/ 8 months ago

Hounds place unprecedented four players on All-USL first and second teams

United Soccer League honored standout performers from the 2019 USL Championship regular season on Tuesday with the unveiling of the 2019...

By John Krysinsky
High School
/ 8 months ago

Preview: Pair of WPIAL 1A section rematches highlight PIAA semifinal schedule

Due to weather, four WPIAL schools’ saw their PIAA semifinal matches moved back a day to Wednesday. Below are the schedule...

By John Krysinsky