Category Archives: Soccer
Today (9/15): Fùtbol, football, roller derby and racing (UPDATE: Rugby too!)
Oh boy, big Saturday on tap today. Fútbol, football, roller derby and racing. Saint Martin’s hosts a GNAC soccer doubleheader, the Evergreen men’s soccer team tries to sweep the weekend, a really interesting football game between River Ridge and Ridgefield, always exciting roller derby action from the M.I.A. Derby Girls and racing at South Sound Speedway.
Men’s soccer
Saint Martin’s vs. Sioux Falls – SMU Soccer Field – 1:00 PM
Evergreen vs. Oregon Institute of Technology – Evergreen Pitch – 1:00 PM
Women’s soccer
Saint Martin’s vs. Western Washington – SMU Soccer Field – 3:30 PM
Roller derby
M.I.A. Derby Girls vs. Jet City Bombers – South Sound Sports Center – 6:00 PM
Auto racing
Vintage Modified, FSCRA, Mini Stocks, Bumblebees and Bump To Pass – South Sound Speedway – 6:30 PM
High school football
River Ridge Hawks vs. Ridgefield Spudders – South Sound Stadium – 7:00 PM
Bonus 4 year-old daughter pick: Hawks
“They’ll eat the potatoes.”
UPDATE: Men’s rugby
Budd Bay Buffaloes vs. ORSU – Rainier Vista Park – 1:00 PM
Friday scoreboard: Big wins on the gridiron; Geoducks men get first win
High school football
Black Hills 34, Bainbridge 20
Tumwater 31, Inglemoor 28
Capital 27, Bothell 11
Shelton 35, Wilson 25
Timberline 23, Olympia 12
Yelm 45, Stadium 6
Tenino 50, Elma 22
Rochester 52, Rainier 0
Men’s soccer
Evergreen 2, College of Idaho 1 – More from Geoducks athletics
College volleyball
Northwest Christian 3, Evergreen 0 (25-9, 25-19, 25-21) – More from the Geoducks
Today (9/14): Geoduck men open CCC play; Friday night lights
First up today, head out to Evergreen Pitch for the Cascade Collegiate Conference opener between the Evergreen men’s soccer team and the College of Idaho.
Both teams come into the game winless in the preseason. The Geoducks are 0-3 with losses to Trinity Lutheran, Menlo and Rocky Mountain College. The Yotes are 0-2-2 with losses to Hope International and Westminster and draws with Northwest Nazarene and Whitman.
First touch is scheduled for 3:00 PM.
Fútbol turns it over to football this evening with big games all around the South Sound. You can’t really go wrong with any of these games in the Olympia area. All games are at 7:00 PM…
Tumwater (1-1) vs. Inglemoor (0-2) – Tumwater Stadium – Listen on YourESN.com
Capital (2-0) vs. Bothell (0-2) – Ingersoll Stadium – Game can be heard on 1240 AM KGY
Shelton (2-0) vs. Wilson (2-0) – Highclimbers Stadium – Listen on AM 1030 KMAS or kmas.com
Olympia (0-2) @ Timberline (1-1) – Sputh Sound Stadium
Tenino (2-0) vs. Elma (0-2) – Tenino Stadium
Rochester (0-2) @ Rainier (0-2) – Rainier HS
Only two teams have to hit the road this week…
Black Hills (1-1) @ Bainbridge (1-1) – BI Stadium, Bainbridge Island
Yelm (2-0) @ Stadium (1-1) – Stadium Bowl, Tacoma
I will be broadcasting the Shelton/Wilson game on KMAS in what should be a really interesting game. If I had to pick one game to go see today besides the Highclimbers game, I’d go to Capital and Bothell. Capital is ranked #2 in 2A in the first statewide media poll while Bothell has lost both of their first two games but played 4A #1 Skyline and 3A #1 Bellevue closely.
Thursday scoreboard: So many scores, so little time
Men’s soccer
Mary 2, Saint Martin’s 0 – More from SMUSaints.com
Women’s soccer
Saint Martin’s 1, Simon Fraser 0 – More from SMUSaints.com
High school football
North Thurston 50, Foss 14
Girl’s soccer
Timberline 3, North Thurston 1
Tumwater 2, Aberdeen 0
Olympia 3, Central Kitsap 1
WF West 7, River Ridge 0
High school volleyball
Timberline 3, Lincoln 0 (25-15, 25-15, 25-9)
North Thurston 3, Wilson 0 (25-19, 26-24, 25-15)
Olympia 3, Stadium 0 (25-18, 25-21, 25-10)
Capital 3, Black Hills 1 (13-25, 25-20, 25-22, 25-19)
Northwest Christian 3, North Beach 0 (25-11, 25-21, 25-23)
College volleyball
Saint Martin’s 3, New Hope Christian 0 (25-6, 25-14, 25-16) – More from SMUSaints.com
Corban 3, Evergreen 0 (25-10, 25-17, 25-12) – More from Geoducks athletics
Today (9/13): Saints soccer doubleheader; Rams football; Girl’s soccer and volleyball all over
Busy day of sports in the South Sound. Enough messing around, let’s get to it…
Men’s soccer
Saint Martin’s vs. Mary – SMU Soccer Field – 1:00 PM
Women’s soccer
Saint Martin’s vs. Simon Fraser – SMU Soccer Field – 3:30 PM
High school football
North Thurston vs. Foss – South Sound Stadium – 7:00 PM
My pick: North Thurston 28, Foss 10
Girl’s soccer
North Thurston vs. Timberline – South Sound Stadium – 4:00 PM
River Ridge vs. WF West – The RAC – 5:00 PM
Tumwater vs. Aberdeen – Tumwater Stadium – 5:00 PM
Olympia vs. Central Kitsap – Ingersoll Stadium – 7:00 PM
High school volleyball
North Thurston vs. Wilson – North Thurston HS – 6:30 PM
Capital @ Black Hills – Black Hills HS – 7:00 PM
Northwest Christian vs. North Beach – Northwest Christian HS – 7:00 PM
Olympia vs. Stadium – Olympia HS – 7:00 PM
Wednesday scoreboard: Rough day on the pitch
Women’s soccer
Trinity Lutheran 2, Evergreen 0 – More from Geoducks athletics
Kaeli Eberth scored in the 39th minute and Malin Eriksson extended the lead 51 seconds into the second half to lead Trinity Lutheran (1-7) past Evergreen (0-3-1) 2-0 on Wednesday afternoon at Evergreen Pitch. The previously winless Eagles outshot the Geoducks 17-3 in the game.
Men’s soccer
Tacoma 4, SPSCC 0
Tacoma Community College (2-1) scored three goals in the first 20 minutes of play, two by Cesar Esquivel in the 6th and 20th minute, and cruised to a 4-0 win over South Puget Sound. The Clippers are 0-5 and have been outscored 17-3 so far this season.
Today (9/12): Geoducks look for first win
Women’s soccer
Evergreen vs. Trinity Lutheran – Evergreen Pitch – 1:00 PM
Tuesday scoreboard: Saints win again; Black Hills soccer romps; Blazers and Cougs volleyball goes five
Women’s soccer
Saint Martin’s 2, Corban 1 – More from SMUSaints.com
Abby McFaul’s goal in the 81st minute broke a 1-1 tie and lifted Saint Martin’s to a 2-1 non-league win over Corban University. Caley Wiseman tallied the assist on the play, her second of the season. Ashley Richardson scored the Saints’ first goal on a header in the 39th minute before Randi Donahue tied the game for the Warriors in the 63rd minute. The Saints have now won two straight games after losing their first two of the season.
Watch post game interviews with head coach Rob Walker and McFaul.
Girl’s soccer
Olympia 2, Capital 0
Black Hills 11, Centralia 0
WF West 4, Tumwater 3 (2OT)
Aberdeen 4, River Ridge 1
Timberline @ Yelm – No report
Nicole Fesenbek and Brooklyn Hooper each scored in Olympia’s 2-0 non-league win over Capital. Whitney Lowe and Arin Seidlitz each scored four goals in Black Hills’ 11-0 romp over Centralia in a 2A EvCo match. WF West’s Rashelle Fisher scored in the 86th minute lift the Bearcats to a 4-3 overtime win over Tumwater. A sick Beautiful Reed played for River Ridge, but the Hawks could not overcome Aberdeen and lost 4-1 at Stewart Field.
High school volleyball
North Thurston 3, Foss 0 (25-21, 25-10, 25-6)
Tumwater 3, WF West 0 (25-7, 25-18, 25-12)
Black Hills 3, Centralia 0 (25-22, 25-12, 25-17)
Capital 3, Timberline 2 (25-22, 19-25, 21-25, 25-21, 15-6)
Gig Harbor 3, Olympia 1 (20-25, 25-18, 25-21, 25-16)
River Ridge vs. Aberdeen – No report
Brittany Rutherford tallied 11 kills and Megan Kramer chipped in 29 assists in North Thurston’s 3-0 win over Foss in a 3A Narrows League game. Tumwater won again knocking off WF West 3-0 behind 17-for-17 serving from Hanna Hernandez. Falling behind 1-0, Timberline took the next two sets before Capital rallied to take the fourth and fifth sets in their 3-2 victory. Rachel Erickson led the Cougars with 21 kills while Marissa Ottesen had 35 digs and Sam York chipped in 41 assists. Hunter Manke led the way for the Blazers with 44 assists and 23 digs.
Today (9/11): Saints open home stand; Cougs soccer faces Bears; T-Birds volleyball hosts Bearcats
The Saint Martin’s women’s soccer team (1-2) kicks off a three game home stand this afternoon with a non-conference matchup with Corban University.
The Saints are coming off of their first win of the season on Sunday thanks go a Nicole Nedervelt goal in the 85th minute to beat Colorado Christian. Meanwhile, Corban is already 4-2 this season and have scored 15 goals including seven goals from junior forward Audrey Sullivan.
First touch is scheduled for 3:00 PM at the SMU Soccer Field.
Also in town tonight are a pair of girl’s soccer games. Black Hills hosts Centralia in a 2A Evergreen Conference soccer game at Tumwater Stadium. First touch is at 7:00 PM. And in non-league action, Olympia and Capital face off at Ingersoll Stadium at 7:00 PM.
And in high school volleyball action, Capital hosts Timberline while #3 ranked Tumwater welcomes W.F. West to town for a 2A EvCo match. Both matches get started at 7:00 PM.
Sunday scoreboard: Saints women win first game; Spartans shutout
Women’s soccer
Saint Martin’s 1, Colorado Christian 0 – More from SMUSaints.com
Saint Martin’s Nicole Nedervelt scored in the 85th minute to give the Saints their first victory this season, 1-0 over Colorado Christian in Lakewood, Colorado. Ashley Engel and Gina Cardenas combined to make five saves in the shutout win.
Junior College Football
Kitsap Peninsula Warhawks 40, South Sound Spartans 0


