The Kenai Kardinal boys soccer team capped an undefeated run through the post-season with the 2018 ASAA Division II State Soccer championship, shutting-out Juneau-Douglas 3-0 in the tournament’s title game on Saturday at Service High School.
The newly-formed Division II crowned its initial champions with the Kenai boys and the Juneaui-Douglas girls winning the team titles. The Soldotna girls finished third with a Saturday victory over Palmer 1-0. The Kardinal girls finish play on Friday with a 2-0 win over North Pole. The boys and girls state Division II tournament qualifies only six teams and awards the top two seeds byes in the opening round.
Kenai Boys 3 – Juneau 0 Championship Game (Saturday)
The Kardinal boys record a 3-0 shut out in the Division II soccer championship game over the Juneau-Douglas Crimson Bears.
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The Kardinal boys advanced to the championship following a Friday, semi-final victory over the Homer Mariners 2-0.
Soldotna Girls 1 – Palmer 0 3rd Place Game (Saturday)
SoHi’s Journey Miller netted a game-winning, penalty kick for the only goal in the Stars 1-0 victory over Palmer in the 3rd place game.
Kenai Girls 2 – North Pole 0 4th Place Game (Friday)
Olivia Brewer and Liz Hanson scored for the Kardinal girls and Kailey Hamilton recorded a 2-0 shut out in goal for Kenai.
The Soldotna girls earned the Academic Award with a 3.65 grade-point average.
Phot courtesy of ASAA twitter page
