The fact Oak Park High School senior Ray Saari was playing soccer this year is a worthy accomplishment.
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The Star’s 2012 Scholar-Athletes, ACE to Oak Park
The Star's 2012 Scholar-Athletes, ACE to Oak Park
Pembroke Hill comes up short in Class 1 boys soccer final
Pembroke Hill fell just short of capturing a state title Saturday afternoon, losing ...
Smithville takes third place in Class 2 boys soccer
Moments before the Missouri Class 2 boys soccer third-place game on Saturday, Smithville ...
Smithville drops Class 2 soccer semifinal 1-0
The wind was going to be a huge factor in his team’s Missouri Class 2 semifinal soccer game against Trinity Catholic on Friday. That much, Smithville coach Jon Reed knew.It was gusting hard…
Pembroke Hill reaches Class 1 soccer final with 3-0 win
All season long, the Pembroke Hill boys soccer team has banded together around a simple goal: no slow starts. So, perhaps the Raiders weren’t totally able to live up to their creed for most of …
Lee's Summit West falls 2-1 in double overtime in Class 3 soccer semis
Not this time.The Lee’s Summit West boys soccer team lost a dramatic 2-1 double-overtime heartbreaker to DeSmet in the Missouri Class 3 semifinals Friday night at Blue Springs South High School.The…
Five things to watch: Missouri boys state soccer
Starts Friday at Blue Springs and Blue Springs South high schools1 The Missouri state soccer championships will have a new home for the next three years. Fenton, near St. Louis, has been the longtime…
High school athletes of the week for Nov. 10
David Pool•SCHOOL: Kansas City Christian•YEAR: Senior•SPORT: Boys soccerPool, a midfielder for the Panthers, was frustrated with only scoring four goals during the regular season…
Lee's Summit West wins again in OT
Lee’s Summit West’s Chase Fearon saw a tiny crease, just enough to unleash a shot, and he knew he had to try. It was overtime on Tuesday night, and Fearon’s Titans were still level with …
Park Hill tops Liberty 1-0 in soccer sectional, advances to quarterfinal
When he originally saw the cold and rainy weather that would dominate the evening, Park Hill defender Devon Belew had a feeling his team’s sectional soccer game on Tuesday might come down to a single…
Five things to watch in Missouri soccer
Sectional games tonight at various sites1 Talk about a massive showdown. When Lee’s Summit West, 22-6, and Lee’s Summit North, 19-3, take the field tonight, it will mark the second time they’ve met…
Liberal roars past Blue Valley in second half to take Class 5A boys soccer championship
Liberal scored three second-half goals and beat Blue Valley 3-1 on Saturday in the Kansas 5A state boys soccer championship game at Piper High School.The loss put an end to a strong postseason run by…
KC Christian tops St. James to claim 4A-1A boys soccer title
WINFIELD, Kan. | Kansas City Christian, seeking revenge for a regular-season loss to St. James Academy, got its dream scenario Saturday in the Kansas 4A-1A boys soccer final.The Panthers got a…
Olathe South wins an overtime nail-biter
TOPEKA | Olathe South made it to the Kansas 6A state soccer title game on Friday, where the Falcons will play Wichita Northwest at 2 p.m. today.But it wasn’t easy. The Falcons had to win …
KC Christian, St James to play for 4A-1A title
WINFIELD, Kan. | A common playoff adage is that records can be thrown out once the semifinals are reached. That was the case Friday in the Class 4-1A boys soccer competition, as two Kansas City-area…
Blue Valley soccer team to play for state title
Blue Valley senior midfielder Taylor Walter proved to be a prophet in the second overtime of the Tigers’ Class 5A state semifinal soccer match Friday at Piper High School.The match against Wichita…