Warriors advance in soccer playoffs with 3-1 win
The Elizabeth Forward boys stayed alive in the WPIAL Class AA soccer playoffs with a 3-1 opening-round victory Monday night against Knoch.
Will Sinay, Dominic Cavalier and Ethan Cilders all scored one goal for the Warriors (11-6-1).
Elizabeth Forward plays second-seeded Quaker Valley on Thursday in the quarterfinals.
Keystone Oaks 2, Mount Pleasant 1 — The Golden Eagles slipped past the Vikings in the opening round of the WPIAL Class AA soccer playoffs.
Makram Ishaq and Ayden Worstell scored for Keystone Oaks (12-5-0). Mount Pleasant finishes with an overall record of 14-5-0.
South Park 2, Yough 0 — The No. 1 seed in the WPIAL Class AAA soccer playoffs shut out the Cougar in the first round.
South Park (18-0-0) plays Keystone Oaks in the quarterfinals. Yough finishes with an overall record of 11-8-0.
Girls soccer
Mars 6, Laurel Highlands 0 — Laurel Highlands fell to the top seed in the opening round of the WPIAL Class AAA playoffs.
Rosie Pellegrino scored a hat trick for Mars (15-0-0). Mars faces Elizabeth Forward in Thursday’s quarterfinal match. The Lady Warriors (14-3-0) defeated Hampton, 2-0.
Laurel Highlands finishes the season with an overall record of 8-9-0.
Moon 3, Connellsville 0 — The Lady Falcons put up a good fight against the No. 3 seed, but fell on the road in the first round of the WPIAL Class AAA playoffs.
Serayah Leech held the Lady Falcons (11-8-0) scoreless.
Sydney Felton, Marina Mollica and Ali D’Alesio all scored a goal for Moon (13-1-2).
Girls volleyball
Ringgold 3, West Mifflin 0 — The Lady Rams shut out visiting West Mifflin in the preliminary round of the WPIAL Class AAA playoffs.
Ringgold swept to victory by the scores, 25-12, 25-11, 25-8. Ringgold faces third-seeded Oakland Catholic Wednesday in the first round.
In other Class AAA preliminary round matches, Kiski Area shut out Belle Vernon, 3-0, and Indiana beat Plum, 3-2.
Charleroi 3, Hopewell 0 — The Lady Cougars played their way into the WPIAL Class AA playoffs with a preliminary round victory at Ringgold.
Charleroi won by the scores, 25-21, 27-25, 25-23. The Lady Cougars travel to Freeport Wednesday for a first-round match against the top seed.
South Park won its preliminary round match at Yough, 3-0.
Fort Cherry 3, Waynesburg Central 0 — The Lady Raiders fell in the preliminary round of the WPIAL Class AA playoffs to Fort Cherry.
The Lady Rangers (12-7) won by scores of 25-12, 25-15 and 25-19 in the match at Peters Township.
Railey Bochna led Waynesburg (11-8) with five kills and Mikalynn Good had three kills.