All posts tagged "Robbie Mertz"

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  Pittsburgh Riverhounds

  / 4 days ago

  Preview and Scouting Report: On hunt for first win, Riverhounds SC face Hartford Athletic FC in home opener

  They won’t be in desperation mode, but the Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC return to Highmark Stadium for their home opener on Saturday...

  By John Krysinsky
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  Hounds Notebook

  / 5 days ago

  Riverhounds Notebook: ‘Lot of strides to be made’ ahead of home opener

  The Riverhounds completed a training session that went over their usual time on Thursday as they put in extra work in...

  By John Krysinsky
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  Pittsburgh Riverhounds

  / 3 weeks ago

  Bob Lilley orchestrates a ‘big cleaning project’ for Riverhounds to develop a clear identity for 2025 campaign

  As a professional soccer coach for nearly three decades, in some respects, Riverhounds SC Head Coach Bob Lilley may be set...

  By John Krysinsky
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  Pittsburgh Riverhounds

  / 3 weeks ago

  Match Preview and Scouting Report: Riverhounds to open eighth straight season on the road at North Carolina FC

  Eager to get off to a good start this season — following a disastrous 0-3-0 start a year ago — the...

  By John Krysinsky
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  Pittsburgh Riverhounds

  / 5 months ago

  Pittsburgh Riverhounds ambush Charleston, ride big first half to 2-0 win

  Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC lifted themselves into a playoff spot on Saturday night, jumping all over the higher-seeded Charleston Battery from the...

  By Griffin Floyd
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  Pittsburgh Riverhounds

  / 8 months ago

  Post Match Buzz: Disappointed Riverhounds can’t shake off pesky Loudoun in 1-1 draw

  For the third straight match, the Riverhounds set off an early celebration by scoring in the first half on a Robbie...

  By Pittsburgh Soccer Now
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  Uncategorized

  / 8 months ago

  Sounding Off on Soccer: Robbie Mertz on midseason turnaround and work that remains to be done

  In his sixth season as a professional, Pittsburgh-area native Robbie Mertz has taken a leadership role with his hometown club, the...

  By John Krysinsky
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  Pittsburgh Riverhounds

  / 9 months ago

  Riverhounds Post Match: Bob Lilley and Robbie Mertz interviews plus Twitter/X reaction to heartbreaking loss

  The Riverhounds SC found yet another way to break the hearts of Pittsburgh soccer fans, this time waiting until the very...

  By John Krysinsky
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  Pittsburgh Riverhounds

  / 1 year ago

  Danny Griffin named Riverhounds’ captain plus more fun facts ahead of 2024 season opener

  The Pittsburgh Riverhounds’ season opener will be here on Saturday, and we thought this would be a good time to share...

  By John Krysinsky
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  Hounds Notebook

  / 1 year ago

  Riverhounds Notebook: With preseason winding down, Lilley still ‘moving things around’

  Head Coach Bob Lilley was pleased that his Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC squad put two goals in the back of the net...

  By John Krysinsky
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  Pittsburgh Riverhounds

  / 1 year ago

  Hounds overcome slow start, earn first preseason win at Loudoun, 2-1

  Robbie Mertz and Babacar Diene netted goals on each side of halftime, and the Pittsburgh Riverhounds came away with victory in...

  By Pittsburgh Soccer Now
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  Pittsburgh Riverhounds

  / 1 year ago

  Veterans lead the way for Riverhounds approaching first preseason contest

  Team leaders including Robbie Mertz and Danny Griffin aim to help new talent acclimate and thrive with the Hounds Consistency is...

  By Colton Coreschi
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  Pittsburgh Riverhounds

  / 1 year ago

  Riverhounds look for ‘steadiness, leadership & consistency’ from vets after losing three stars in offseason

  Pittsburgh Riverhounds head coach Bob Lilley will look to lean on a select group of players to help bind his team...

  By Matthew Baldwin
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  Pittsburgh Riverhounds

  / 1 year ago

  Strong Core Remains: Riverhounds pick up contract options for seven, bringing 2024 roster to 11 players

  On Wednesday, the Riverhounds SC announced that the club has picked up their team option on seven players for 2024, bringing...

  By John Krysinsky
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  Pittsburgh Riverhounds

  / 1 year ago

  Regardless of Role, Mertz Committed to Helping ‘Special’ Hounds Team

  It took a while for Robbie Mertz to make his way to the Riverhounds SC locker room after Saturday’s gritty 0-0...

  By Matt Gajtka