Liberty wins in first ever trip to boys state soccer state tournament
Sixth-seeded Liberty responded to an early Dallas Center-Grimes goal, and advanced to the semifinals with a 4-2 win.
Published: May. 30, 2023 at 10:44 PM CDT
DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - Sixth-seeded Liberty responded to an early Dallas Center-Grimes goal, and advanced to the semifinals with a 4-2 win.
“Really huge for the boys to come out here first time at state get a win,” said Liberty head coach Matthew Harding. “We’re just we’re over the moon with that.”
The Bolts will take on No. 2 seed Marion. The Wolves took down Dennison-Schleswig 3-1.
“It felt amazing to finally get a win and the team deserved it,” said Marion senior Jackson Kirsch.
2A No. 8 seed Xavier fell to top-seeded Des Moines Hoover.
Center Point-Urbana’s season came to an end after falling to No. 2 seed Bishop Heelan.
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