LIBERTY
Head coach: Michael Eshragh, second season
2012 record: 9-6-4 (5-4-1 Southeast, fourth)
Returning letter winners (starters): Eight (five)
Outlook: The Patriots lost some of their better players to club soccer this season.“We have very young and inexperienced players,” Eshragh said.
“Our expectations are always high. We would like to make the playoffs, at least.”
The Centennial girls held off Galena in the Class 4A state championship match, and Canyon Springs defeated Liberty for the boys title Saturday.
Faith Lutheran’s girls soccer team defeated Liberty on a Julia Anfinson goal in overtime to win the Class 5A state title Saturday at Coronado.
The Faith Lutheran girls soccer team defeated Coronado in a Class 5A state semifinal Friday. The Crusaders will play Liberty on Saturday for the state title.
Faith Lutheran and Coronado have played each other in the last four girls soccer state title matches. The two teams will play in a 5A state semifinal Friday.
The undefeated Coronado boys soccer team made sure it was ready for Saturday’s Class 5A Southern League final after losing to Palo Verde last season.
Check out the results from Wednesday’s high school girls soccer and girls volleyball playoff action, including Bishop Gorman winning in the 5A soccer quarterfinals.
Coronado’s girls soccer team scored late in the second half to claim a road win against Arbor View in a Class 5A state quarterfinal Wednesday.
The Centennial girls soccer team scored in extra time to defeat Canyon Springs in a Class 4A Southern Region semifinal Wednesday.
Check out the results from Monday’s high school girls soccer and girls volleyball playoff action, as well as photos from Foothill’s girls soccer game against Tech.
Faith Lutheran is the No. 1 seed in the Class 5A girls soccer state tournament, but Bishop Gorman, Liberty and defending champion Coronado are also contenders.
