Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC midfielder Robbie Mertz

Mertz Staying with Hounds on New Deal

PITTSBURGH - The Riverhounds' hometown hero will be back on the field next season, after Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC and midfielder Robbie Mertz agreed to a new two-year contract with a club option for the 2028 season. The deal is pending USL and U.S. Soccer approval. Mertz, 29, a Pittsburgh native and graduate of nearby Upper St. Clair High School, has been a mainstay for the Hounds since signing with his hometown club as a... Full Story