WPIAL Soccer and Volleyball: Final Night of the Regular Season

The WPIAL soccer and volleyball teams are set to take the field on the final night of the regular season, with crucial matches determining playoff spots and section titles. In the boys soccer Section 4-2A, Mt. Pleasant hosts Charleroi in a de facto section title match, with both teams having identical 12-1 section records and 13 total wins. The match will not only determine the section crown but also seeding in the Class 2A playoffs. Meanwhile, in girls volleyball, Section 2-3A has a busy night of matches, with Hampton and Mars tied for first place and two section matches remaining.

Key Takeaways:

  • Mt. Pleasant and Charleroi are competing for the Section 4-2A crown and seeding in the Class 2A playoffs.
  • Both teams have 13 total wins and identical 12-1 section records heading into the match.
  • Mt. Pleasant has won six consecutive matches since a nonsection loss to South Park on September 20.
  • Charleroi has captured victories in two straight and eight of its last nine matches.
  • The match between Mt. Pleasant and Charleroi will be the only one with de facto section title ramifications.
  • In Section 2-3A girls volleyball, Hampton and Mars are tied for first place with two section matches remaining.
  • Hampton hosts Freeport, while Mars visit Knoch (3-5) on Tuesday.

Statistics:

  • Mt. Pleasant has allowed only one goal in its last six games.
  • Charleroi has won eight of its last nine matches.
  • Hampton and Mars are tied for first place in Section 2-3A girls volleyball with a record of 7-1.
  • Freeport is one game behind Hampton and Mars in Section 2-3A with a record of 6-2.

Sources:

  • The Tribune-Review (Greensburg, Pa.)
  • www.triblive.com
  • Tribune Content Agency, LLC