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By Dani Salado The girls have had a hard season with all out going athelete with determination and
Beginning Photography some wins and some upsets. Coach John goals,” Staci Young said. Things that the
Girls’ Soccer has existed at Ralston for Walsh said that Marian was the most girls would like to achieve this year are self-
six years. This is its second year as a varsity difficult team the girls have played this improvement, a better record, and a varsity
sport, but this is the first of its knowledge season. “Marian has over 100 girls that go letter. “It’s to show your achievements,”
for the entire season. Soccer has always out for four different soccer teams,” says says Young.
been looked upon as mainly a “club” sport. Walsh. “They have more girls.” Walsh has The game of soccer was described in this
“Soccer lacks public attention,” states played for Prep, an all guys’ school, and can manner by Staci Young: “I’ve always loved
Sophomore Staci Young. Though soccer has relate to this situation. He also played col­ to play the sport and there’s a lot of good
never gained much attention there is hope lege ball for UNO. competition on the high school level. Soccer
that the interest in this sport is rising. Practice was held every day of the week is really fun and I couldn’t see playing
except Mondays and Thursdays when games another sport.”
were held. What makes a soccer player? “An

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