October 21, 2021

WPIAL announces soccer playoff field

By Jeremy Sellew

By JEREMY SELLEW
jsellew@yourmvi.com

The WPIAL announced its tournament brackets for the soccer playoffs Wednesday and the Mon Valley is well represented. Seven boys teams and six girls teams made their respective tournaments, with the highest seeds among local teams being on the No. 4 line.

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