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MN high school girls soccer state tournament: Southwest Christian Southwest Christian advances to its first state championship

By Cassidy Hettesheimer, The Minnesota Star Tribune, 10/29/24, 4:45PM CDT

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The top-seeded Stars took a lead on two goals from Maya Johnson but had to withstand a late charge by fifth-seeded Esko to record the victory.

MN high school girls soccer state tournament: Class 1A semifinals

 

Esko’s defense held No. 1 seed Southwest Christian scoreless for as long as it could, but in the end, Maya Johnson, the Stars’ leading scorer, did what standout players do.

With 16 minutes left in the Class 1A semifinal, the senior forward forced a turnover by the Esko backline and beat the keeper to slot a ball into the empty net. She did it again with six minutes remaining, taking on the backline by herself to put the Stars up by two.

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