Photo courtesy Shady Side Academy Girls Soccer (Instagram)
On Tuesday, WPIAL soccer playoffs continued with First Round matches in Girls Class 2A and Class 1A and Boys Class 4A.
Below you’ll see the final scoreboard from Girls Class 2A’s First Round as most of the higher seeds advanced, with one lower seed (Shady Side Academy defeating Deer Lakes) advancing to Saturday’s quarterfinal round.
WPIAL Girls Class 2A Playoffs
First Round (Tuesday, October 21)
FINAL: #1 South Park 3, #16 Yough 0
FINAL: #6 Central Valley 7, #11 Keystone Oaks 0
FINAL: #8 Burrell 1, #9 Belle Vernon 0
FINAL: #7 North Catholic 2, #10 Beaver Area 1
FINAL: #3 Quaker Valley 9, #14 Southmoreland 0
FINAL: #12 Shady Side Academy 1, #5 Deer Lakes 0
FINAL: #2 Freeport 11, #15 Ringgold 0
FINAL: #4 Mount Pleasant 2, #13 Avonworth 0
Quarterfinal Round (Saturday, October 25)
#8 Burrell at #1 South Park
#6 Central Valley at #3 Quaker Valley
#7 North Catholic at #2 Freeport
#12 Shady Side Academy at #4 Mount Pleasant
A 2-1 WIN vs Beaver gets us into the 2️⃣nd round of the WPIAL Playoffs‼️
Simone Sharpless ⚽️🅰️
Reagan Young ⚽️
Stay tuned for more information on our game that will be played on Saturday against Freeport ‼️ pic.twitter.com/WtBqw46AjX
— North Catholic Girls Soccer (@NCGSoccer) October 22, 2025
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Match Day Preview
We’ll be providing updates and posting scores as they come on Tuesday evening.
Plus, be sure to check out our latest subscriber feature, High School Girls Coaches Corner for more insights on the upcoming post season from numerous coaches.
PSN Presents High School Coaches Corner: Girls coaches share insights from early season
WPIAL Girls Class 2A First Round Schedule and Bracket
6:30pm #16 Yough at #1 South Park
6:00pm #14 Southmoreland at #3 Quaker Valley
8:00pm #12 Shady Side Academy at #5 Deer Lakes
6:30pm #15 Ringgold at #2 Freeport
8:00pm #11 Keystone Oaks at #6 Central Valley
6:30pm #9 Belle Vernon at #8 Burrell
6:00pm #10 Beaver Area vs #7 North Catholic at Deer Lakes
6:30pm #13 Avonworth at #4 Mount Pleasant
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).
