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"The soccer season was up and down
with a number of highs and lows. We
started strong and really felt like we
had a great chance to accomplish our
goals; but as a result of a number of
injuries and other circumstances, we
ended up with a
disappointing fin
ish. On the field, our
goal was to win the
regional tourna
ment and to com
pete for nationals.
Off the field, our goal was always to use
soccer to glorify God and to make an im
pact for Jesus Christ." — Coach Whitaker
The Process "I like playing on the team for the anticipation of doing
whatS the word
something incredible. When you finally make a great play or
score an amazing goal you feel like a professional soccer star,
ts
and that feeling is priceless." Senior Ben Kaim seems to cap
grueling ture the feelings of the whole
Matt Tewes the end—it is all worth it,"said
team with this one statement. junior Justin Makso.One char
The men's soccer team faced a acteristic of the team that was
suspenseful difficult schedule and multiple proved in their fight from try
Paul Vanaman
injuries but played every game outs until the last game in the
practice with the same levels of inten regional tournament was their
sity,energy,and suspense.Fans commitment—a commitment
demanding
Justin Makso watched as game after game to God, a commitment to their
the men gave all they had coach,a commitmentto each
con ning
in them to finish the season other and a commitment to
challenging
Tyler Spraul victoriously and glorify God in themselves. While the men
the process. faced a tough season, they
g "Soccer is an exciting never gave up on their goals.
intense and fun sport to play, yet it is They were committed to do
Derek Routhier
demanding and intense.Butin ing their best and glorifying
God through it all.
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long
Adam Beam
On the field, the team is very
competitive. Off the field, they
are very laid back, and they
Men's ^ enjoy hanging out together
and having fun," said Coach
Soccer Whitaker.
M.Burggraff
