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Lady Highlanders Claim First Region XVI Championship


The Forest Park Lady Highlanders soccer team, under direction of first year head coach Juergen Huettner, captured the first regional championship in the program’s history by defeating MCC-Maplewoods by a score of 2-0 on Sunday afternoon. Two second half goals by freshman Carrie Stone and Carrie Buckley provided the offense, while sophomore goalkeeper Sheilah Self recorded her six the shutout. The Lady Highlanders, ranked fourth out of five teams in the tournament did not allow a goal in regional play beating #5 Blue River 3-0, #1 Meramec 1-0 and #3 Maplewoods 2-0. The Highlanders have now won their last six games. Their last lost came October 9, at Maplewoods, the team they defeated for the regional crown. Their record now stands at 10-10-1 on the season.

Huettner was named Region XVI Coach of the Year. Five players also receive regional honors. Stone, who scored three of the five regional goals, was named to the All-Region First Team and was also the region’s Co-Player of the Year. Self joined Stone on the first team while sophomores Danielle Schuler, Nika Ponder and freshman Rachel Gay all were named to the All-Region Second Team. The Lady Highlanders will now advance to the District C playoffs hosted by Lewis and Clark Community College in Godfrey, IL. The Highlanders will take on the winner of Region IV, Iowa Western who is ranked #5 in the NJCAA and is undefeated on the season. Gametime will be at 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6 at Lewis and Clark C.C. Don’t forget if you can’t make it to the game you can listen to the live broadcast.

Lady Highlanders Advance to Regional Championship Game


The Forest Park Lady Highlanders will be playing for the Region XVI championship Sunday Nov. 1, at 2 p.m. against MCC-Maplewoods. The Lady Highlanders were victorious over STLCC-Meramec by the score of 1-0 to advance to the finals. Co-All-Region Player of the Year Carrie Stone sent home a penalty kick midway through the second half to put the Lady HIghlanders up for good. Sheilah Self recorded her fifth shutout of the season. You can listen to the semi-final game replay online. The women's team has now won their last five contests, and are looking forgward to capturin the Region crown for the first time in the program's history. This is their second matchup with MCC-Maplewoods, with the Lady Highlanders falling to the Monarchs 3-0 in their last meeting. The game will take place at St. Charles Community College and a replay can be heard on the internet.

Women’s Soccer Gears Up For Semi-finals


The Forest Park Lady Highlanders, fresh off the first playoff win in the programs history, will continue to compete in the Region XVI tournament on Saturday Oct. 31 at 7:30 p.m. The tournament is hosted by St. Charles Community College but the game will be played at St. Charles West High School. STLCC-Meramec is the #1 seed in the tournament while the Highlanders are ranked 4th. The teams have met twice this year with Meramec taking both contests by the score of 3-2 and 1-0. They Highlanders though have won four straight games. The winner will partake in the Championship game on Sunday. You can listen to the replay of the game.

Lady Highlanders Rake in Conference Honors


The Forest Park Women's Soccer team was well represented as the 2009 MCCAC All-Conference teams were named. Five players were named on the All-Conference team and the Lady Highlanders also received the conference's Sportsmanship Award. Sophomore captian Danielle Schuler was named 1st team All-Conference, while fellow sophomore captain Katheryn Eldridge was named to the 2nd Team. Sophomore goalkeeper Sheilah Self, who led the nation in saves, was also named to the 2nd team. Joining the sophomores on the second team were standout freshman Carrie Stone and Kayla Clark. Stone led the team in scoring with 10 goals and 4 assists.  Congratulations to the Lady Highlanders! 

Also recieving votes: Nika Ponder, sophomore forward