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Ladycats win Regionals 3-1 Ladycats traveled to Greenbier East to face Princeton in regional play. The seniors who were a part of the 2008 State Championship team wanted to take this year's team a step closer to a state championship. They did just that with final score of 3 to 1. Emily Rose put in two of the goals and Laine Roberts scored the other goal for the Ladycats. You can read full details of the game at http://bdtonline.com/localsports/x1607575008/Stopped-from-state
Ladycats Sectional Champs Ladycats faced Capitol in the championship game of the sectionals. They won in double overtime by a score of 3 to 2. Winning goal by Laine Roberts. Emily Ross and Laine Roberts made the two goals during regulation play. Goalie Savannah Miller made five saves. They go to Greenbrier East on Tuesday, October 25 to face Princeton in the first game of the regionals. Congratulations and Good Luck at Regionals. For full details go to http://wvgazette.com/Sports/PrepSports/201110220094 Thursday, October 20 Girls win first sectional game Despite the rain, the Nitro Lady Wildcats win the first game of the sectionals against St. Albans with a score of 2-1. Good luck in your next game on Saturday. Tuesday, October 11 Nitro Boys traveled to St. Joes Nitro boys traveled to Huntington to face St. Joes. St. Joes kept firing shots for a total of 20 shots on goal. Lee Klocke managed to stop 12 shots and Justin Ferrell stopped one. Thus St. Joes came away with 7 goals. Final score 7 to 0. Now the team has to get ready for sectionals and hope that all of the player are healed and ready to play. Saturday, October 1 Nitro boys come away with a tie in the final seconds Nitro boys traveled to Fairmont in on and off light rain to play Fairmont East. Nitro doninated the first half and much of the second half. Lee Klocke had five saves. But Fairmont managed to score the first goal with only 5 minutes left in the game. Nitro faught back and Evan Eich scored with less than a minute to play to end the game in a tie 1 to 1. There are only 2 regular season games left, one with Parkersburg and the other with St. Joes. Keep playing hard. Tuesday, September 27 NItro boys travel to Beckley With change of plans, Nitro boys travelled to Beckley to face Woodrow Wilson. Still with only 11 players because of injuries them team played hard. At the half, they were only down one with a score of 2 to 1. In the second half we moved ahead to 3 to 2. Alex White almost had a hat trick with two goals, one of which was assisted by Michael White's pass to Evan Eich and then to Alex. Corey Tornes scored the final Wildcat goal. Geoff Bevil sustained an ankle injury late in the game but fortunately the ankle is only badly sprained and not broken. After that Woodrow Wilson went on to score two more goals to win with a final score of 4 to 3. Hope we can make it to the end of season with no further major injuries. Go Wildcats. Saturday, September 24 Hit by injuries Nitro boys' team travel the short distance to Cross Lanes Christian. To start the game we only had 11 players mainly due to injuries. In the first half Alec Miller scored off an assist from Evan Eich. In the second half we lost two more players to injuries. Austin McKitrick came out due to hits to his face and Evan Eich received a cleat to his knee. Lee Klocke made 3 saves before being taken out to prevent injuries. Thus by the end of the game we were playing with only 8 player. Final score 1 to 5 in favor of Cross Lanes Christian. Hope the team can heal and be ready to play next week. Thursday, September 22 Nitro boys battled George Washington Nitro boys' team faught hard against a tough George Washington. Evan Eich drove in a penalty kick to keep the game from being a shut-out. Michael Smith made a perfect kick into the goal but the boys did not realize it was an indirect kick so it did not count. Final score was 5 to 1 for a GW win. Wednesday, September 21 Nitro Boys play to a draw with Winfield The Nitro Boys' team faught hard against the 5th ranked Winfield team. Evan Eich with assist from Lee Klocke scored the only goal. Lee Klocke helped keep the game tied with several saves including blocking a penalty kick. The game end in a 1 to 1 tie. Read full details about the game in the Charleston Gazette. http://wvgazette.com/Sports/PrepSports/201109213770 Saturday, September 17 Sad day at Schoenbaum Field Nitro boys travelled to Schoenbaum Field to face Charleston Catholic. Less than ten minutes into the game Ian McGill went down resulting in a broken clavicle. The game went forth with Charleston Catholic scoring seven goals and Evan Eich scoring the only Nitro goal. The goalies were kept busy with Lee Klocke making ten saves and Justin Ferrell with five saves. Thursday, September 15 Nitro Boys travel to South Charleston Nitro boys team was evenly matchedwith the boys of South Charleston. Our offense and defense both played hard. Ian McGill's corner kick finally went in for a score. Defense held South Charleston to one goal by Jared Jobst. Nitro Goalie Lee Klocke made nine saves as compared to six by Hunter Moles of South Charleston. Tuesday, September 13 Nitro Boys defeat St. Albans Nitro boys' offense was hot tonight. Alex White started the team off with two headers into the goal. Evan Eich followed up with a hat trick and Ian McGill added one goal. The defense contributed by holding St. Albans to only 2 goals. Lee Klocke had 4 saves. Congratulations Wildcats for the 6-2 victory. Friday, September 9 Nitro Boys' Team Battle Sissonville Nitro Boys faced-off with Sissonville at home. Offense and defense on both sides battled hard throughout the game. The teams remained scoreless until that last few minutes of the game when Sissonville succeeded with a penalty kick. Sissonville's goalie Charlie Gary had six saves while Nitro's goalie Lee Klocke had three saves. Sissonville came away with the win 1-0. Saturday, September 3 Both Teams Play Hurricane Nitro Girls' team travelled to Hurricane only to be outshot and shutout with a final score of 0-3. The Boys' team were shutout 0-1 but the defense can stand tall because of their outstanding job. Hurricane had 34 shots and 15 on goal and because of our defense could only come away with one goal. Lee Klocke, goalie, helped with 13 saves. See a full story about this game at http://wvgazette.com/Sports/PrepSports/201109011822 Wednesday, August 31 Both Teams Played at Home Both teams played at home starting with the boys. The boys' team came off a two game winning streak only to loose to Ripley 3 to 0. The offense tried several times to get it in the goal and Lee Klocke made 4 saves. The Girls' team saw lots of action by the offense with Ali Scarbro scoring two goals and Savannah Miller, Karly Southall, Emilee Hrytanski, Laine Roberts and Tara Woodrum each scoring a goal. The final shutout score was 7 to 0. Saturday, August 27 Boys Team earn another shutout Nitro Boys' Team played at home against the Licoln County Boys' Team. Evan Eich scored the first goal and went onto make a hat trick. Alex White was the second player to earn a hat trick in the game. Alec Bailey added to the score with two goals. Alec Miller, Austin "Headband" McKitrick and Ian McGill each scored a goal to give the team a total of 11(eleven) goals. Everyone had a chance to play both offense and defense. The team also had a chance to brush up on their passing skills in a game of keep away. Goalie Lee Klocke enjoyed watching much of the game from the goal box but did manage to save two shots-on-goal to end the game in a shutout, the team's second shutout of the season. Monday, August 22 Nitro vs Capitol Nitro Wildcat Boys Soccer team came on strong. In the first half the Nitro boys defensive line held strong preventing Capital from scoring. Corey Tornes was credited with the only Nitro score in the first half. Capitol scored only one goal in the second half. Nitro's goalie Lee Klocke made a total of 6 saves in the game. Final score was 1 to 1. Go to the Charleston Daily Mail website for a great article and pictures about the game and the team. http://dailymail.com/Sports/201108221870 Tuesday, August 23 Nitro Boys Home Opener Nitro Wildcat boys' team played their home openner against Cabel Midland. The team came ready to play and show their fans what they are capable of. Michael Smith started the offense off by making a goal with a header off a corner kick by Ian McGill. Later Evan Eich scored a goal from a throw-in by Alex White. The defense kept Cable Midland scoreless with the help of two saves by goalie Lee Klocke. Way to go Wildcats. Keep up the great team work. Sunday, August 21 Season openers Congratulations to the girls' team as they travelled to East Fairmont for their season opener and won 1 to zero. Laine Roberts came away with the wining goal and Becca Hall had three saves for the team. The boys' team travelled to Riverside for their season opener. Alex White scored on a penalty kick which was to be the teams only score against Riverside's 7 goals. Saturday, August 13 Nitro Boys scrimmage Woodrow Wilson Today the Nitro Boys Soccer team scrimmaged Woodrow Wilson. Our new freshmen, Zach Johnson, Chase Kirk, Austin "Headband" McKitrick, and Alec Miller experienced what is was like to play at the High School level. "Headband" make a penalty kick. Jeff Bevil made 2 goals (almost a hat trick) and Alex White made one goal. All players had to work hard especially on defense with Woodrow Wilson scoring 8 goals. Both goalies, Lee Klocke and Alec Bailey contributed by making several saves. Hopefully everyone will be off the injured list by our first game with Riverside on Aug 20. Sunday, August 7 Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser Thanks to players, coaches, parents, family and friends the pancake breakfast at Apple Bees was a great success. We raise $1440 in two short hours. Thanks to Kelli Popp and Lisa Scarbro for organizing this event. Look under albums to see the players hard at work. Friday, October 21 Nitro Boys in Sectional Play Nitro Boys face South Charleston in Regional play. Ian McGill, Geoff Bevil and Alex White came off the injured list to play. Despite a strong effort by the whole team, they lost 0 to 2. Thus this was their last game of the season.This was also Head Coach Vince Wardell's last game with the team as he announced to the team after the game that he was retiring from coaching. The team wore pink socks in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month and all those women and their families who have faced breast cancer. |
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