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Glendale Girls Soccer is now selling raffle tickets for an Apple MacBook laptop computer. Tickets are $2 each or 3 for $5 and can be purchased from you favorite Falcon, or by emailing Glendale Soccer. The drawing will be held on Friday, December 12.

Additional fundraisers are in the planning stages. Watch the website for further information. Any questions can be addressed to Sara Jordan or Judy Frewin.

At the information meeting held this week players received a letter to parents, but if you could not attend, or the letter didn’t make it home, it is available online.

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The Varsity will meet in the Glendale Library at 3:15pm today.

On Saturday, players should be at Glendale by 9:45am. The bus will depart for Waynesville at 10:00am.

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ESPN has a story about how yellow jerseys are made. You just knew there had to be something evil about them.

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Check back for additional links. We still expect a story in the Carthage paper.

News-Leader: Surging Falcons Roll Into Quarters
“Another two-goal game for Chris Maddox had just propelled the Glendale boys’ soccer team to another postseason win — this one a 5-1 dismantling of Carthage in Tuesday night’s Class 3 sectional at the Cooper Soccer Complex — and the question had to be asked: What in the world has gotten into him?”

News-Leader Photos: Glendale vs. Carthage
Photo 9: Ian Newport complaining?

Carthage Press: Sectional Preview
The Tigers have nothing to lose and everything to gain, really.

“Most of the guys would tell you they know (Glendale) is a good soccer school,” Rogers said, “but they don’t know much about them, which is kind of to our advantage. It takes away the fear of playing a name.”

SGFsoccer: Southwest Region Sectional Results

OzarksFirst.com: Glendale Advances in Soccer Playoffs
The video is now available.

Carthage Press: Class 3 Sectional
“Even so, the Tigers were able to run the table early. In fact, Carthage would have had a 1-0 lead, but the goal didn’t count because of a controversial offsides penalty.

The Tigers were penalized 14 times against Glendale’s seven. Whether all 14 penalties were justified is another matter.”

Rolla vs. Jefferson City

Jefferson City News Tribune: Jays Prove It Possible
“It’s nice to see this after all the not-so-good soccer we’ve played this year.”

The Rolla Daily News: Jays Shut Out RHS, 3-0

Falling Behind Earlier Costly For Bulldog Soccer

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The Falcons defeated the Carthage Tigers, 5-1, in the state sectional match held in Springfield.

Match Stats: Chris Maddox (2G), Alec Martinez (2G/1A), Devon Newport (1G/2A), Ian Newport (1A), Josh Hunt (1A), Cameron Dugan (1A).

The Varsity will practice tomorrow (Wednesday) at 4:00pm.

This was the 9th sectional championship for the Falcons and third in four years (2005, 2006, 2008).

The Falcons (24-4-0) will play the Jefferson City Jays (13-13-1) in a state quarterfinal match on Saturday, November 15, at 1:00pm on Wayneville’s grass field. Jefferson City defeated the Rolla Bulldogs, 3-0, in a state sectional match.

The winner of the quarterfinal match will advance to the state final four. The Falcons have been to the final four twice: 1991 & 1994. The Jays advanced to the final four in 1998.

State Quarterfinal Bracket

McCluer North vs. Vianney
Rockhurst vs. Oak Park

DeSmet vs. Francis Howell Central
Jefferson City vs. Glendale

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All girls interested in playing this spring should meet in the Glendale cafeteria immediately after school on Wednesday.

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