WPIAL boys soccer first round game recaps from Saturday, October 24th 2026:

Franklin Regional 2 Shaler 1 (3A)

Aiden Alexander and Ian Johns each found the back of the net as Franklin Regional edged Shaler 2-1 in a WPIAL Class 3A first round showdown. The second-seeded Panthers (15-1-2) will host Mars on Wednesday at 7 p.m. in a quarterfinal contest. The Fightin' Planets (8-5-4) shut out South Fayette 2-0 on Saturday.

Chartiers Valley 8 Penn-Trafford 0 (3A)

Fifth-seeded Penn-Trafford saw its WPIAL playoff run come to an abrupt end in an 8-0 loss to No. 12 Chartiers Valley in a WPIAL Class 3A first round game at Warrior Stadium. Yazeed Hamdan and Jonah Mastren-Williams led Chartiers Valley's offensive attack with two goals apiece. Goalkeepers Sean Walsh and Evan Gardner combined to preserve the shutout for the Colts (8-7-2) who will play No. 4 Trinity in the quarterfinals on Wednesday.

Trinity 2 Greater Latrobe 1 OT (3A)

Jake Wright was the hero, scoring the tying goal with 3:37 left in regulation then netting the game-winner four minutes into overtime as No. 4 Trinity took down No. 13 Greater Latrobe 2-1 in a WPIAL Class 3A first round battle. Nolan Thomas scored the goal for the Wildcats (6-8-2) but they couldn't make it stand. The Hillers (11-1-5) will meet No. 12 Chartiers Valley in Wednesday's quarterfinals.