Fine season for Pittston Area junior high soccer

Pittston Dispatch // Sports

November 8

The Pittston Area junior high soccer team finished the season with a winning mark at 9-6-1. Jim Norris is the head coach. Tony Filipski is the assistant. Junior High soccer teams are co-ed.

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The 2009 Pittston Area junior high soccer team, front row, from left, Kyla Balchune, Kayla Vogue, Carly Walker, Taylor Powers, Nicole Mayerski, Megan Karuzie, Jillian Starinsky, Katelyn Pugliese. Second row, Ryan Gruttadauria, Rachel Longo, Erin Schmidt, Julian Kester, Matt Tavaglione, Brian Talipan, Allison Barber, Jenny Meck, Kayle Forkin, Brandon Winters, Tim Ooms. Third row, Carly Filipski, Tina Stull, Liz Waleski, Zack McKitish, Mike Mazur, Olivia Giambra, Jordan Spindler, Aaron Black, Marina Sell, Cassy Giarratano, Taylor Stull, Robert Ryzner. Not pictured: Breana Miller.

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Coach Norris said he doesn’t know how moving girls varsity soccer to the fall will impact the junior high program. The PIAA mandated moving girls soccer to the fall for the 2012-13 season. Currently girls soccer is a spring sport in the WVC.