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Girls U11 Soccer Team Takes First Place in Tournament

Members of the team Mars Area Soccer Club U11 Girls Team (A3) are (back row, from left) Paige Deihl, Katherine Lynch, Sofia Airgood, Samantha Beckert, Ruby Allworth, Ella Fullerton, Mia Tirado, Kylie Mincin, (front row) Keira Tenos, Hailey Rodgers, Cora Stimmel, Makaela Butler, Ellie Mendicino and Evelyn Namisnak.Mars Area Soccer Club’s U11 Girls Team (A3) took first place in the Girls U11 Bronze Division of the Plum Kick-off Tournament, held Aug. 23-25

In the initial rounds of the competition, the team defeated Hempfield (A2) 6-1, South Park (A5) 6-0, and FC Wheeling Gold (A1) 4-0; and tied 1-1 with Mt. Lebanon (Clark)(A4). The team then tamed the Seneca Valley Leopards (B4) 3-1 in the championship final.

Team members include Mars Area Centennial School fifth-graders Sofia Airgood, Ruby Allworth, Samantha Beckert, Makaela Butler, Ella Fullerton, Ellie Mendicino, Evelyn Namisnak, Hailey Rodgers, and Cora Stimmel; and, Mars Area Elementary School fourth-graders Paige Diehl, Katherine Lynch, Kylie Mincin, Keira Tenos and Mia Tirado.

For more information, visit https://events.teamsnap.com/events/33653/results/division.