Here is the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s 2016 all-state girls soccer team.
Girls Soccer
Follow the link for postseason girls soccer honors, as selected by coaches. All-league and all-region teams will be posted as they are received.
Foothill beat Silverado 3-2 at Bettye Wilson Park on Thursday afternoon to advance to the Sunrise Regional final, where it will play Coronado for a chance to represent the region in the state tournament.
Amber Risheg had three goals and an assist, and Elise Bush finished with a hat trick as the Falcons surfed away en route to a 9-0 win over Eldorado.
Yudi Alvarez scored a second-half goal to break a scoreless tie and lift Tech’s girls soccer team to a 1-0 home win over Moapa Valley on Wednesday.
The NCAA’s proposal this month to add two early signing periods for football recruits drew mixed reaction from college coaches. Local high school coaches also were split, seeing pros and cons to the possible changes.
Halle Watson and Savannah Villanueva each scored a goal for the Spring Valley girls soccer team Monday as the Grizzlies blanked Durango 2-0.
Alexis Kirson had two goals, and Green Valley’s girls soccer team upset visiting Coronado 4-2 on Thursday in a Southeast League girls soccer match.
Aqua Williams scored in the 73rd minute to lift Foothill’s girls soccer team to a 5-4 road win over Silverado on Tuesday.
Caitlin Shannon and Jenson Boman each had a goal and an assist Thursday to lead Coronado’s girls soccer team to a 2-0 home win over Silverado.
Megan Donnelly scored on a penalty kick in the final 30 seconds to lift Faith Lutheran’s girls soccer team to a 1-0 road win over Centennial on Monday.
Basic’s girls soccer team scored twice in the final 10 minutes to earn a 2-2 tie with visiting Foothill on Wednesday afternoon.
Mia Blitsch and Miah Strellnauer each scored, and Desert Oasis’ girls soccer team knocked off previously unbeaten Bishop Gorman 2-1 on Wednesday.
Olivia Meza scored in the second half as Coronado’s girls soccer team edged visiting Green Valley 1-0 on Monday.
Braving the mighty Southern Nevada winds and a stiff defense from Silverado, host Foothill finally broke through with two second-half goals before holding on for a 2-0 win in a key league match.
