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

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.

Mar. 30, 2026 at 1:49am

The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Hockey League (PIHL) held its annual all-star games on Sunday at Robert Morris' Island Sports Center after they were postponed in February due to a snowstorm. Highlights include Avonworth's Linus Jesionowski scoring four goals in the Class A all-star game, and Penn-Trafford's Sean Goodman recording two goals and an assist in the Class 2A all-star game.

Why it matters

The PIHL all-star games showcase the top high school hockey talent in Pennsylvania, providing an opportunity for players to showcase their skills and compete against the best players in their respective classifications. These games are an important part of the PIHL season and generate excitement and interest in the local hockey community.

The details

In the Class 3A all-star game, the Blue team defeated the Gold team 7-3. Eddie Scherer of North Allegheny had two goals, while Michael Desjardins of Pine-Richland, Nathaniel Keller of South Fayette, John Sroka of Seneca Valley, Michael Burns of Thomas Jefferson, and Nevin Shegan-Siniawski of Upper St. Clair also scored for the Blue team. In the Class 2A all-star game, the Blue team defeated the Gold team 4-2, with Penn-Trafford's Sean Goodman recording two goals and an assist. In the two Class A all-star games, the Gold teams won both matchups, with Linus Jesionowski of Avonworth scoring four goals in the second game. The Division 2 all-star game was won by the Gold team 5-4, with Neshannock's Marko Relic scoring the game-winning goal.

  • The PIHL all-star games were held on Sunday, March 29, 2026.
  • The games were originally scheduled for February but were postponed due to a snowstorm.

The players

Linus Jesionowski

A player for the Avonworth high school hockey team who scored four goals in the second Class A all-star game.

Sean Goodman

A player for the Penn-Trafford high school hockey team who had two goals and an assist in the Class 2A all-star game.

Eddie Scherer

A player for the North Allegheny high school hockey team who had two goals in the Class 3A all-star game.

Marko Relic

A player for the Neshannock high school hockey team who scored the game-winning goal in the Division 2 all-star game.

Avonworth

The high school hockey team that Linus Jesionowski and Austin Dzadovsky play for.

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The takeaway

The PIHL all-star games are an important annual event that highlights the top high school hockey talent in Pennsylvania. Players like Linus Jesionowski, Sean Goodman, and Marko Relic stood out with their impressive performances, showcasing their skills and contributing to exciting matchups between the best players in each classification.