Royal girls soccer begins 2023 campaign
HERALD SPORTS STAFF | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 2 years, 2 months AGO
Royal players celebrate after the team’s 2-0 win over La Salle last season.
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ROYAL CITY – The Royal Knights finished 2022 as the third team out of the South Central Athletic Conference (East), falling to Wahluke 1-0 in the consolation semifinals of the SCAC Tournament. Royal opens league play next week at home against Wahluke at 6 p.m.
Royal Girls Soccer Schedule
Sept. 1 - @ Puyallup - 8-0 loss
Sept. 7 - vs Naches Valley - 1-1 tie
Sept. 9 - @ Ephrata - 9-1 loss
Sept. 12 - vs Chelan - 1-0 win
Sept. 14 - @ Toppenish - 6 p.m.
Sept. 19 - vs Wapato - 6 p.m.
Sept. 21 - vs Wahluke - 6 p.m.
Sept. 26 - vs Connell - 6 p.m.
Sept. 28 - @ Kiona-Benton City - 6 p.m.
Oct. 3 - vs College Place - 6 p.m.
Oct. 5 - vs La Salle - 6 p.m.
Oct. 10 - @ Wahluke - 6 p.m.
Oct. 12 - @ Connell - 6 p.m.
Oct. 17 - vs Kiona-Benton City - 6 p.m.
Oct. 19 - @ College Place - 6 p.m.
Oct. 24 - @ La Salle - 6 p.m.
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