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Southern California Regional Division 1 title sweep for Mater Dei, with girls soccer advancing to state final following shutout of Santa Margarita

Blog Features HS / CLUB Soccer News NewsTicker Soccer Southern Section StaffPicks March 10, 2026 0

Valentina Labuschagne, a senior, scored a first-half goal on a corner kick and assisted on a header by sophomore Lucy Mendiola following another corner kick in the 42nd minute for second-seeded Mater Dei High in California in a 2-0 girls soccer victory against top-seeded Santa Margarita Catholic High in... Read more

Westlake edges Westview on PKs to win first CIF-Southern California Regional Division 2 girls soccer crown, reach state final

Blog Features HS / CLUB Soccer News NewsTicker San Diego Section Soccer Southern Section StaffPicks March 10, 2026 0

Grace Wetzel, Sydney Wise and CC Chowana-Bandhu converted penalty kicks for second-seeded Westlake in a 3-1 shootout girls soccer victory against No. 8 Westview after the teams played to a 0-0 result through regulation and overtime in the CIF Southern California Regional championship match in the Division 2 state... Read more

Santa Margarita stops Mater Dei again, secures back-to-back CIF-Southern Section Open Division girls soccer championships

Blog Features HS / CLUB Soccer News NewsTicker Soccer Southern Section StaffPicks March 10, 2026 0

Felicity Nguyen scored back-to-back goals less than two minutes apart in the second half and Presley Schumaker produced a goal in the 39th minute to lead top-seeded Santa Margarita Catholic High to a 3-0 girls soccer victory against No. 3 Mater Dei in the CIF-Southern Section Open Division championship... Read more

Garces Memorial gets past Buchanan to earn CIF-Central Section Division 1 girls soccer championship

Blog Central Section Features HS / CLUB Soccer News NewsTicker Soccer StaffPicks March 10, 2026 0

Camila Jimenez scored both goals for No. 3 Garces Memorial in a 2-1 girls soccer victory Feb. 26 at top-seeded Buchanan in the championship match of the CIF-Central Section Division 1 playoffs in Clovis. Ainsley Araujo assisted on the winning goal, with Isabella Arias-Lasalde recording eight saves for Garces... Read more

Mt. Carmel knocks off San Marcos in shootout to triumph in CIF-San Diego Section Open Division girls soccer final

Blog Features HS / CLUB Soccer News NewsTicker San Diego Section Soccer StaffPicks March 10, 2026 0

Ellery Muren produced the deciding sudden-death penalty shot for No. 7 Mt. Carmel and Nina Hinchman saved a shot by San Marcos sophomore Miya Kumasaka in the sixth round of the shootout to secure a 5-4 girls soccer victory on penalty kicks against the No. 4 Knights after the... Read more

Soccer Star Charlotte Kohler Among Trio Awarded Gatorade Player Of The Year

Club Sports HS / CLUB Soccer News SportStars of the Week StaffPicks Star of The Week Page June 27, 2024 0

Gatorade announced the recipients of its prestigious Player of the Year award—naming a trio of high school athletes including Charlotte Kohler.

Iris O’Connor | Sacred Heart Prep’s Triple Threat

Central Coast Section High School Sports Features HS / CLUB Soccer Lacrosse VOLLEYBALL — Served by NCVA November 23, 2020 0

Iris O’Connor’s Stellar Freshman Year At Sacred Heart Prep Included Three Varsity Sports — Now She Waits To See How Many She’ll Be Able To Play As A Sophomore • Iris O’Connor knows how to make a good impression. Even when she’s not aware that she’s making one. O’Connor,... Read more

St. Francis Soccer Wins Section D2 Title

HS / CLUB Soccer Sac-Joaquin Section Sac/Joaquin Edition March 3, 2020 0

St. Francis Soccer Wins Section D2 Title over Ponderosa (Feb. 17, 2020) Junior Jackie Stanco scored the game-winning goal in the final minutes of the second half to give St. Francis soccer a 3-2 win over Ponderosa in the Sac-Joaquin Section D-2 title game at Whitney High School. “What... Read more

SportStar Jackie Stanco St. Francis-Sac. Soccer

HS / CLUB Soccer Sac-Joaquin Section SportStars of the Week February 17, 2020 0

Arizona-committed forward Jackie Stanco, earned six points across two wins during the final week of the regular season. Stanco first notched two goals and an assist in a 4-1 win over SJS rival Davis on Feb. 7. She added another assist in the team’s regular season final, a 3-0... Read more

St. Francis Soccer Pinnacle of Success

Blog HS / CLUB Soccer Sac-Joaquin Section Sac/Joaquin Edition January 21, 2020 0

Soccer Program Named Winner of the Inaugural Team Pinnacle Award by United Soccer Coaches The St. Francis soccer program was named one of 36 high school schools (26 girl’s programs) in the nation to receive the inaugural Team Pinnacle Award by the United Soccer Coaches. The Troubadours were the... Read more

Female Soccer Players at Highest Risk for ACL Tears

HS / CLUB Soccer LEVELUP INSIDERS July 3, 2019 0

Don’t let ACL injuries sideline soccer aspirations The Women’s World Cup is in the limelight. In addition to it being a great example of physical activity for aspiring soccer players of all ages, it’s an important reminder of the prevention of and recovery from ACL tears. A sports medicine... Read more

Golden Goal Scores St. Francis Soccer CIF NorCal Title

HS / CLUB Soccer Sac-Joaquin Section Sac/Joaquin Edition March 8, 2019 0

Junior Lindsey Piatanesi scored a golden goal in overtime to lead No. 4 St. Francis to the 2019 CIF State Northern California Division II Regional title. The Saturday afternoon match was a 1-0 win over No. 3 Mountain View. Giving St. Francis Soccer the CIF State Northern California DII Regional Title.... Read more