Showing posts with label Class. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Class. Show all posts

Saturday, November 26, 2011

Class 6A girls soccer: Anna-Maria's 100th goal lifts Popma Tualatin processor to Title-OregonLive.com



after converting the penalty kick in the 1-0 win Saturday over the sunset. -(OregonLive.com)

VANCOUVER-personal achievements, Tualatin processor senior Anna-Marie Popma was a much larger goal in mind Saturday night. The fact that the 100th career goal delivered a State Championship was what mattered most.


Converted a penalty kick in Popma 52nd minute, and the Timberwolves (19-0) completed a perfect season with a 1-0 victory over the West (14-3-2) in the OSAA class 6A final Girls Soccer at Vancouver.


"I was certainly not the 100th goal when this happened," said Popma. "I won this game and do what it took. The aim was, obviously, so I did what I had. "


Tualatin processor, which won its first title since going back-to-back in 2005 and 2006, outscored opponents 90-2 for the period. The Timberwolves controlled for most of the night play against sunset, holds a 3-15 advantage in shots, but struggled to find the target.


Won the change needed when senior forward Cassie Baldwin promoted the ball to a streaking Popma, whose shot was stopped by sunset in sophomore goalkeeper Taylor Luty. On the rebound, the ball hit Sunset junior Ashley Rogers by hand, on the recommendation of the penalty kick that Popma calmly converted.


Baldwin said that acting on tips from the coach Rossano Rocha.


"He called me in a little earlier and told me to look for (Popma) If you many pressures," Baldwin said. "I had three people who come to me, and there was a second when I thought I could play it forward. What happened to get. "


Popma credited Baldwin, who finished with a team-high 26 goals and picked up the slack for Tualatin processor when Popma lost a month of the season with a broken collarbone. Popma, Baldwin teamed up Saturday without sophomore Jill Farley, an all-Pacific Conference forward attending a Club Soccer camp in Florida.


"Cassie worked the Butt tonight, and I would like to thank," said Popma. No "I've done nothing tonight if it wasn't for her."


23 goals this season pushed Popma past Courtney Verloo (97 goals) for the registration of the school. With the title of the State in the bag, this is reflected in reaching the mark in the 100-goal.


"This means so much to me," said Popma, who has been guilty of Boise State. "I got the record of the school, but rendering into three digits is incredible."


Rocha said the "most Popma: children of time have a rhythm of work or lots of talent. Has she got everything. Boise State is a very lucky. "


Sunset, playing for the title of the first State since 1990, had two good chances to score.


Late in the first half, junior Mary Grace Russell was shot from close range, but was interrupted by a persistent defender near the goal line in Tualatin processor. The 66o minute, senior Alicia Alarcon had a clear shot from about 15 yards but missed wide left.


"Certainly we had opportunities," sunset coach Ben Durano said. "It is regrettable, but we will be back next year. The team is young. We can certainly build it. "


--Jerry Ulmer

Monday, June 13, 2011

State girls soccer: class 1-A Crown goes Cherokee case Knights-DesMoinesRegister.com

Is red oak, IA. a girls State Soccer Championship back to Cherokee.

And it could be there for some time.

The second-ranked Knights defeated Cherokee case-ranked Union of La Porte city Knights 3-1 to win the title football class 1-A girls State Soccer complex in red oak today.

Case, which one titles in 2002 and 2003, he took a part of the production of better this season by two freshmen.

After falling behind 1-0 on a goal by Union s Kaley Grosse, case responded with a goal in the seventh minute from freshman Lexi Flynn.

Chief Allison Bush gave them the lead 2-0 in the 32nd minute to score.

Added a third goal Ripslinger seconds.

Flynn, a freshman, is connected with the excerpt from the first year player Rose Ripslinger named girls Iowa Sprint player of the year.

Ripslinger began the tournament with a team-high 26 goals while Flynn had 13.

Ripslinger scored goals in all tournament games of the case.

Union (18-1) suffered its first loss of the season.

Thursday, June 2, 2011

Football girls | Class 3A: Fremd Barrington Barrington Supersectional to corners ...-Chicago Tribune

A quick glance of football statistics shows Fremd girls Elise Kotsakis with 35 goals and next-nearest friend with six.

The Vikings picked a perfect night to display their depth Tuesday when scoring help from Juniors took Kira Heggeland and Emily Basten — both in the corner kicks — to hold off Mid-Annandale League rival Barrington 2-1 in the class 3A Barrington Supersectional.

Fremd, which was second in 3a in 2009, will deal with granite City State in a semifinal on Friday at 7 p.m. Naperville Central high school.

"We All know Elise, but sometimes other girls have to pick up the slack," said Heggeland, who scored the first goal of the year. "Against a team like the Barrington you need to take advantage of every opportunity."

The bound Butler had a handful of opportunities Kotsakis, but it was apparent that Barrington (17-7-1) was aware of the position throughout.

Heggeland broke the deadlock in a corner from senior Jennifer Freeman cheek that bounce through traffic with 4 minutes and 12 seconds left in the first half.

Mpasten earned 2-0 lead for the Vikings (18-3-2) 11 1/2 minutes into the second half. Barrington, which lost a third consecutive year supersectional, got the score back six minutes later when sophomore Molly Pfeiffer sailed directly to 35-yard free kick past junior goalie Fremd Shannon Norris.

"It was difficult to see us do a mistake, but we cleaned up things after this," Norris said. "For the most part we did a good job keeping us cool slowly back there."

Player of the match: Emily Basten, Fremd, game winning goal.

-Key performers: Kira Heggeland, Fremd, objective 1 1 assist. Jennifer Freeman, Fremd, 1 assist. Molly Pfeiffer, Barrington, objective 1.

: Next Class 3A State semifinal — Granite City vs. Fremd, 7 p.m. Friday, Naperville Central high school.