Oct 10, 2012 1 min read

The Peters Township girls soccer team clinched the Section 5-AAA title with a 5-2 win at Upper St. Clair Wednesday night, getting a goal 13 seconds after the Panthers pulled within one early in the second half. Sami Lackner and Carley Bogan scored for Upper St. Clair, the second of those in the 52nd minute. But Emily Franty quickly converted a feed from Olivia Roberson to keep the Indians (9-0, 14-1) ahead. Roberson scored in the fourth minute, as Peters Township built a 3-0 lead in the opening half. Nicole Hume and Caitlin Carey tallied goals off of assists from Rachel Troscinski and Laurel Carpenter, respectively. Troscinski also scored in the 66th minute, bending a corner kick in for the goal. Jocelyn Alfera made 13 saves for Upper St. Clair, which dropped to 7-2-1 in the section and 9-4-2 overall. Peters Township closes the regular season with matches at Bethel Park (16-0) Saturday and at Norwin (12-2-2) Monday.