PIHL all-star games roundup: Avonworth’s Linus Jesionowski nets four goals in victory

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Avonworth’s Linus Jesionowski celebrates his first-period goal against Quaker Valley during the Varsity Class A Championship Tuesday March 17, 2026 at UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex. (Chaz Palla | TribLive)

The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Hockey League held its annual all-star games Sunday at Robert Morris’ Island Sports Center after they were postponed because of a snowstorm in February.

Here’s a look at the results:

Class 3A

Blue 7, Gold 3 — Eddie Scherer (North Allegheny) had two goals, and Michael Desjardins (Pine-Richland), Nathaniel Keller (South Fayette), John Sroka (Seneca Valley), Michael Burns (Thomas Jefferson) and Nevin Shegan-Siniawski (Upper St. Clair) also scored to lead Blue to victory in the Class 3A all-star game. Aaron Daley (Central Catholic) had two assists.

Jackson Ankrum (South Fayette), Sam Shinn (Mt. Lebanon) and Chris Nichols (Seneca Valley) combined for 30 saves.

Cullen Campbell (Pine-Richland), Brendan Yohe (Franklin Regional) and Noah Taggart (Pine-Richland) scored for Gold.

Class 2A

Blue 4, Gold 2 — Penn-Trafford’s Sean Goodman had two goals and an assist as Blue earned a win in the Class 2A all-star game. Garrett Schwartz (Cathedral Prep) and Luke Simonetti (Wheeling Park) also scored in the victory. Kevin Teamann (Bethel Park) made 15 saves, and Jackson Fox (Shaler) had 13 saves in the win.

Guerin Gardner (Hempfield) had two goals, and Cooper Abraham (Wheeling Park) and Jonathan Holtzman (Hempfield) had assists to pace Gold.

Class A

Gold 4, Blue 1 — Dan Ostrom (Blackhawk) had a goal and assist, and Trey Varga (Montour), Brenden Lomago (Canon-McMillan) and Elliot Moser (Canon-McMillan) also scored to lift Gold to victory in the Class A Blue all-star game.

Matt Hofer (Blackhawk) made 11 saves in the win.

Dillon Fogle (Hampton) scored for Blue.

Gold 6, Blue 4 — In the second Class A all-star game, Linus Jesionowski (Avonworth) had four goals and an assist, and Austin Dzadovsky (Avonworth) had three assists to lead Gold to victory. Cullen Carlson (Westmont Hilltop) and Blake Kunkel (North Hills) also scored in the win.

Xavier Bossola (Mars) had a hat trick, and Jase Renwick (Butler) also scored for Blue.

Division 2

Gold 5, Blue 4 — Neshannock’s Marko Relic scored with five minutes remaining to give Gold a victory in the Division 2 all-star game. Relic had three goals. Christopher Johns (Neshannock) and Seamus Coyle (Trinity) also scored, and Luke Forbes (Elizabeth Forward) had two assists for Gold. Mason Ribnicky (Ringgold) made 24 saves to earn the win.

Dominic Petrucci (Morgantown) had two goals and an assist, Cooper Cox (Morgantown) had a goal and assist, and Evin DiNardo (Wilmington) scored for Blue.