Girls soccer season 2019
Ally Finkbeiner, online editor
The Wilsonville girls soccer team had an outstanding season. They went undefeated in league and scored 19 goals through the first three rounds of playoffs to make it to the state championship, where they fell 4-3 in PKs to Crescent Valley. A team with ten seniors, this year’s squad was something special and will be remembered for years to come as one of the most special soccer teams in school history.
Girls fall to Crescent Valley in state championship
After being knocked out by the Raiders in the first round last year, Wilsonville was eager to get their shot at redemption. It came on Saturday afternoon at Hillsboro Stadium in the state championship match. Crescent Valley entered ranked #1 in the state, having not given up a single goal in the postseason. On the other side, Wilsonville, ranked third, entered as an offensive powerhouse having scored...
Wilsonville dominates Churchill in semifinals
It was the biggest game of the season, and the Wildcats came to play. The Churchill Lancers were seeded seventh in the state going into playoffs and got the upset win over #2 Corvallis on Saturday night. Wilsonville, seeded third, easily handled West Albany in the quarterfinals to advance to Tuesday's match. Recognizing the potential threat posed by Churchill, the Wildcats used their only practice...
Antonson pours it on in first round victory
The Wildcats went into the game confident, but careful not to overlook their opponent. Seeded fourteenth in the state, Hood River Valley went 9-5 on the season and 9-1 in league this year, playing in the Intermountain Conference. Wilsonville, having swept league 7-0 and finishing the regular season ranked third in the state, felt like they could handle anything the Eagles had to throw at them, ...
Wilsonville captures NWOC title for second straight year
The Wilsonville girls soccer team certainly had a happy Halloween. On a freezing cold Thursday night, the Wildcats traveled to Hillsboro to take on the Spartans in the final league game of the season. Going into the game, the ‘Cats were focused on maintaining their undefeated league record, which extended beyond this season. “We’ve won thirteen straight league games,” said head coach Dwight Sheppick i...
Wilsonville picks up huge win against Canby
Everyone knew it was going to be a battle. Before this season started, Wilsonville tied Canby 0-0 in a scrimmage on the Cougars' home turf. The Wildcats were left unsatisfied with that result and circled tonight's game on the calendar as a chance to prove themselves as the better team. The Wildcats were coming off a big draw against Lincoln 2-2, in which they showed better pace and control on...
Wildcats find first win of the season against West Albany
After a thirty-minute delay prompted by the third official’s late arrival, the Wilsonville Wildcats game against the West Albany Bulldogs kicked off at 7:30. After suffering two losses against Bend and West Salem, the Wildcats were hungry for a win. Sophomore Lindsey Antonson was a man on a mission from the beginning of the game, bagging two quick goals early on to put the Wildcats ahead 2-0 a...
Wilsonville opens season with hard fought battle against Bend
On Tuesday afternoon, the girls soccer team took off during lunch, mentally preparing for their upcoming four hour drive to Bend. In the first pre-season game of the year, the Wildcats took on the mighty Lava Bears and fell 4-3 to the 6A team. Bend is currently atop the leaderboard in the Mountain Valley Conference and already ranked second in the state by OSAA. They put up eight goals in a rout ...
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