The Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC will visit the Charleston Battery on Saturday, June 6, continuing their USL Cup series campaign. Charleston leads Group F, while Pittsburgh recently secured a 2-0 win over Miami FC, improving its standing in the Eastern Division.
The Pittsburgh Riverhounds host Miami FC on Saturday, May 30, with both teams vying for playoff positioning in the USL's Eastern Division. Miami's Jurgen Locadia leads with four goals, while the Riverhounds' top scorers are Albert Dikwa and Sam Bassett.
The Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC drew 1-1 with Charlotte Independence in the USL Cup tournament on May 15, losing the shoot-out 4-2. Both teams have one point each in Group F, with the Riverhounds' next match scheduled for May 30.
Matteo Weber led Montour to a 3-2 upset over top-seeded Pine-Richland in the WPIAL Class 5A baseball quarterfinals, yielding only three hits. Montour scored all of its runs in the third inning. In another playoff matchup, Upper St. Clair edged Moon, 10-9, advancing to face Montour in Thursday's semifinals.
August Lichtner's RBI single led Western Beaver to a 7-6 walkoff victory against Bishop Canevin in the WPIAL Class 1A baseball playoffs, ending Bishop Canevin's season. Meanwhile, Moon Area and Montour prepare for their quarterfinal matchups Tuesday in Class 5A. And in boys volleyball, three West Hills athletes were named to an all-section team.
Both Our Lady of the Sacred Heart and Montour were eliminated in the WPIAL boys volleyball playoffs, with OLSH losing to Shaler 3-0 and Montour falling to Seton LaSalle 3-1. In softball, OLSH lost to Neshannock 11-1 and Jeannette defeated Bishop Canevin 10-0. Upper St. Clair eliminated Moon in girls lacrosse.
The Pittsburgh Riverhounds face the Charlotte Independence Friday, May 15, in the USL Cup after a strong 2-0 victory over Louisville City. The Hounds and Independence both lead their group stage, while Pittsburgh's goalkeeper, Nico Campuzano, earned Player of the Week honors.