Wahluke advances to district final, state with win over Toppenish
Wahluke boys soccer players celebrate with senior Brian Herrera (8) after the senior scored on a game-winning shot in the penalty shootout of Tuesday’s SCAC district tournament semifinal match against Toppenish.
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Wahluke junior Alvaro Rodriguez (4) looks to weave his way through two Toppenish defenders in Tuesday’s match against the Wildcats.
Wahluke junior Luis Corona (13) rushes past a Toppenish defender in the first half of Tuesday’s 3-2 shootout win over the Wildcats.
Wahluke senior Diego Olivares (9) scored Wahluke’s second goal of the game late in the first half on Tuesday.
Ian Bivona serves as the Columbia Basin Herald’s sports reporter and is a graduate of Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama. He enjoys the behind-the-scenes stories that lead up to the wins and losses of the various sports teams in the Basin. Football is his favorite sport, though he likes them all, and his favorite team is the Jets. He lives in Soap Lake with his cat, Honey. | May 8, 2024 4:39 PM
MATTAWA — It took a penalty shootout to determine the winner of Tuesday’s South Central Athletic Conference district tournament semifinal, where Wahluke outscored Toppenish 4-2 in penalty kicks to defeat the Wildcats 3-2.
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