Soccer

Published June 28, 2019

SHELBY TOWNSHIP — For the second straight year, Utica Eisenhower’s Lauren DeBeau’s efforts during the season landed her on the All-State list for girls soccer. The recent graduate was a four-year varsity player for the Eagles.

Published June 28, 2019

Royal Oak Review

Clawson High soccer players end season with high honors

CLAWSON — For Clawson High’s Macy Williams, capping off her high school career with a spot on the Division 3 first team All-State list was the culmination of four years of hard work and dedication.

Published June 27, 2019

Madison - Park News

Bishop Foley graduate earns another All-State selection in soccer

MADISON HEIGHTS — Mackenzie Kopf called it a “wonderful surprise.” At home in Clawson, the recent Madison Heights Bishop Foley graduate received a text from her soccer coach, Ryan Elchuk. In it, he told her she had been named as a Division 4 All-State first-team selection. It’s Kopf’s second straight year making the first team.

Published June 17, 2019

Warren Weekly

Regina soccer ends another strong run in state semifinals

WARREN/HOWELL — The Warren Regina soccer team has a roster of 25 players and only five are seniors. Saddlelites coach Stefano Moraccini knew he was working with a young roster, but that didn’t stop the program from winning a second straight Division 3 regional championship.

Published June 15, 2019

Royal Oak Review

Woodbeck delivers game-winner as Shrine girls soccer captures first state title

EAST LANSING — Before the season started, Royal Oak Shrine girls soccer coach Mark Soma was having a conversation with Chloe Woodbeck.

Published June 14, 2019

Birmingham - Bloomfield Eagle

Marian tops Forest Hills Northern in OT, three-peats as D-2 champs

EAST LANSING -- Beating the same team three years in a row is not an easy thing to do in sports. But that’s exactly what Bloomfield Hills Marian did June 14 at DeMartain Stadium, beating Forest Hills Northern 2-1 in overtime to capture the Division 2 state championship crown.

Troy High junior Jessica Chen, right, attempts to get control of the ball during a Division1 semifinal against Plymouth High June 12. Plymouth ended Troy's season with a 3-2 victory in a shootout. h

Published June 12, 2019

Troy Times

Troy High girls soccer season ends in a semifinal shootout

TROY — Approximately halfway through the second half of a girls soccer semifinal game between Troy High and Plymouth High June 12 at Troy Athens, the Colts seemed to be on their way to the Division 1 state championship game.

Published June 12, 2019

Troy Times

Troy High girls soccer wins regional crown

TROY — Troy High girls soccer coach Dan Troccoli recently said, “When we play our game, we’re very good.”

Published June 11, 2019

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Late first half goal lifts Essexville Garber girls soccer past Regina, into state championship game

HOWELL — Essexville Garber junior midfielder Natelle Vantol said prior to putting her foot to a free kick late in the second half that she was thinking of her grandfather, Kenneth, who passed away during her sophomore year of high school.

Published June 11, 2019

Fraser - Clinton Township Chronicle

Chippewa Valley girls soccer ends season at regional tournament

CLINTON TOWNSHIP — Clinton Township Chippewa Valley’s girls soccer team concluded its season with a 1-0 loss against Rochester Adams in a Division 1 regional semifinal June 4 at tournament host Troy High.

Published June 6, 2019

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Regina soccer outguns Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard to claim second straight regional championship

LIVONIA — For the second straight year, the Warren Regina soccer team finds itself two wins away from a Division 3 state title. The Saddlelites knocked off Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard 2-0 June 6 to claim a second consecutive D-3 regional crown.Read More

Published June 5, 2019

Troy Times

Troy High girls soccer beats Athens to win third straight district title

TROY — Troy High’s girls soccer team won the program’s third consecutive Division 1 district championship with a 3-1 victory against rival Troy Athens May 31 at Athens.

Published June 5, 2019

Rochester Post

Adams girls soccer crowned district champs

ROCHESTER HILLS — For the second straight year, Rochester Adams and Utica Eisenhower needed two 10-minute overtime sessions and a shootout to decide a Division 1 district final. And for the second straight year, Adams came out on top.

Published June 4, 2019

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Regina soccer starts fast, outlasts Grosse Ile to get to regional final

LIVONIA — The Warren Regina soccer team overcame a couple of late Grosse Ile High goals to earn a 3-2 win in a June 4 Division 3 regional semifinal. The Saddlelites (12-4-3) advance to face Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard in a regional final set for 7 p.m. June 6 at Livonia Clarenceville.

Published June 4, 2019

Royal Oak Review

Shrine girls soccer captures district title

With a 3-0 win over Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett May 30, the Royal Oak Shrine girls soccer team became the Division 4 district champion.

Published June 3, 2019

Woodward Talk

Berkley High girls soccer wins D-1 district title

ROYAL OAK — Berkley High’s girls soccer team has made program history. The Bears beat Warren Cousino 1-0 May 30 to win the program’s first Division 1 district championship.

Published May 29, 2019

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Brodbine scores twice to push Troy High girls soccer past Utica Ford II, into district final

TROY — Troy Colts senior Tahra Brodbine provided all the scoring in lifting her team to a 2-0 win over Utica Ford II in a May 29 Division 1 district semifinal.

Published May 17, 2019

C&G Newspapers

Big changes approved for some high school sports

METRO DETROIT — The Michigan High School Athletic Association recently approved some major changes to the sports of football, basketball and soccer.

Published May 17, 2019

Madison - Park News

Madison girls soccer program recognized for good sportsmanship

MADISON HEIGHTS — From 2015 through last season, Madison Heights Madison’s girls soccer program did not win a single game. During that time span, the Eagles went 0-65 overall. However, that isn’t the only thing that coach Stacey Cauley has taken away from those years.