Iola Soccer Club picks up victories

Sports

October 12, 2013 - 12:00 AM

PAOLA — The wins keep piling up for Iola Soccer Club teams.
The club’s three teams, 14-and-under, 12-and-under and 10-and-under squads, went a combined 5-0 Oct. 5 to lift their collective records to 20-1 on the season.
The 10-and-under squad defeated LaCygne No. 1 3-2 with goals by Eli Adams, Logan Ulrich and Brandon McKarnin. T.J. Taylor had eight saves in goal.
Iola followed that win with a 4-1 victory over Paola. Adams, Ulrich, McKarnin and Will Jay had goals. Ulrich also had an assist. Casey McKarnin had three saves and Adams two.
The team’s 6-1 record puts it in first place in the Paola Fall Soccer League.

IOLA’S 12-and-under team downed LaCygne No. 2, 7-3, to stay undefeated on the season at 7-0. Hannah Gardner had three goals, Jack Adams two and Kori Babcock and Riley Jay one apiece. Gardner and Adams had two assists. Babcock and Jay had one assist apiece.
Royce Smith had five saves; Brett Willis had four.

THE 14-and-under team picked up a pair of wins, 5-2 over Spring Hill and 7-0 over Louisburg.
Matt Karr had four goals in the Spring Hill victory. Chloe Gardner added a goal and an assist. Karr also had an assist, as did Colin Bedell and Nolan Jones. Brett Plumlee had seven saves in goal.
Karr and Gardner both scored two goals in the shutout win over Louisburg. Karr also had three assists. Eason Cheung, Babcock and Plumlee also scored goals. Bedell had two assists. Gardner and Desiree Hartpence had one goal apiece.
Plumlee and Sell had three saves each.

THE SOCCER club is hosting a garage sale today from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the U.S. 54 storage units in east Iola.
Proceeds will help pay for the teams’ participation in a tournament in Paola the last weekend in October.
More than 20 families have donated items for the sale.

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