November 4, 2022

WPIAL Class 1A soccer championship preview: Charleroi ready to take next step

By Jeremy Sellew

By LIAM BELAN
lbelan@yourmvi.com

For the first time since 1987, the Charleroi boys soccer team finds itself playing in a WPIAL championship game, ready to battle for Class 1A glory against Winchester Thurston 8 p.m. tonight at Highmark Stadium in Pittsburgh.

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