SUWANEE — Norcross, ranked No. 6 in Class AAAAAA, outlasted No. 10NorthGwinnett on penalty kicks in an important Region 7-AAAAAA girls soccer match on Tuesday ... .
KENTFIELD — Penalty-kick shootouts are a necessary evil in the game of soccer and it’s probably safe to assume the Crystal boys’ soccer team is beginning to loathe them ... .
e visiting Knights battled second-seeded Watsonville in Santa Cruz County to a 2-2 draw through 80-plus minutes of regulation and a 15-minute sudden-death overtime before squeaking it out on PKs, 6-5 ....
110 minutes plus penalty kicks was played after a full regular season slate of games for both teams ... “I love our goalie ... He hasn’t had a great season, but when it comes to PKs like that he’s ridiculous,” said Chico coach Ryan Flenner.
AUBURNDALE — LakelandChristian kept alive its streak of reaching the state tournament, now at 15 years in a row, but for the second year in a row, the Vikings could not get out of the state semifinals ... “We were fighting ... I don't even know ... Hats off.
“We did this for the girls, too,” Alexis said after the defending state champion Cougars girls lost in PKs in a similar fashion to North Broward Prep just hours earlier ...American Heritage-Delray 3-2 (PKs) ... King’s Academy 3-2 (PKs).