Registration Opens for Golden Valley Phoenix Soccer Club
If you have a child between the ages of 5 and 10 years old, consider enrolling him or her in this local soccer club. Click the headline for details.
If you have a child between the ages of 5 and 10 years old, consider enrolling him or her in this local soccer club. Click the headline for details.
Golden Valley has released another co-recreation league update.
Sectional tournaments beckon for Golden Valley-area soccer teams.
The autumn sports season continued its march this week as the regular-season came to a close for Golden Valley-area soccer teams, as local tennis teams competed in their sectional tournaments. Robbinsdale Armstrong Girls Tennis The seventh-seeded Robbinsdale Armstrong girls tennis team won its first two rounds of Section 6AA Tournament play this week, topping No. 16 Columbia Heights 7-0 on Wednesday and DeLaSalle by the same score on Thursday. Individual statistics were not made available. The Falcons play at No. 2 Wayzata on Oct. 10. Robbinsdale Cooper Girls Tennis The 12th-seeded Robbinsdale Cooper girls tennis team was eliminated from the Section 6AA Tournament on Thursday after a 6-0 loss to No. 6 Minneapolis Southwest. The last match …
Mustangs face Tri-Metro Conference rival St. Croix Lutheran in their regular season finale.
Boys Soccer Breck (6-8-1, 6-2-1 Tri-Metro Conference) vs. St. Croix Lutheran (5-6-1, 4-4 Tri-Metro Conference) Cheat sheet Site: St. Croix Lutheran High School Time: 4:30 p.m. Thursday Last meeting: Breck defeated St. Croix Lutheran 3-0 at home last season. On the line The Mustangs have locked in a fourth-place finish, but a win in their season finale could move them up in the Tri-Metro standings. St. Croix Lutheran could finish in the conference upper division after finishing 0-8. Players to watch Andrew Headrick—Breck forward The senior is pacing the team with eight goals and nine assists. His 17 points are nearly double the next closest Mustang, who has nine points Reagan Tshibangu—St. Croix Lutheran forward The senior leads the …
Royals girls soccer team blank third-ranked Eagles on Tuesday night.
The Hopkins girls soccer team claimed its biggest victory of the season on Tuesday, shutting out the then-Lake Conference leader on the road to highlight the early week area athletic schedule. Hopkins Girls Soccer Eight saves from goalkeeper Jenny Grahek made Jillaine DeYoung's lone tally stand as the Hopkins girls soccer team stunned third-ranked Eden Prairie on its own field on Tuesday. The victory boosted the Royals' unbeaten streak to three games as the squad improve to 4-3-6 overall and 1-1-4 in conference play. Hopkins Football The tenth-ranked Hopkins football team fell to No. 1 Eden Prairie, 56-7, last Friday night to fall to 2-2 this fall. Andre McDonald hauled in a 68-yard touchdown pass from Andy Wicklund in the fourth quarter …
It was a rough week for the Golden Valley-area athletic squads.
It was a rough week for a number of the Golden Valley-area athletic teams, with victories coming few and far between for Hopkins, Robbinsdale Cooper, Robbinsdale Armstrong and Breck. Hopkins Girls Soccer The only Hopkins team not to lose to Edina on Thursday, the Hopkins girls soccer team gritted out a 1-1 tie against the Hornets. Individual statistics were not made available. Hopkins Volleyball A four-game loss (25-21, 20-25, 25-17, 25-18) to Edina at home on Thursday dropped the Hopkins volleyball team to 5-7 this autumn. Individual statistics were not made available. Hopkins Girls Swimming and Diving The Hopkins girls swimming and diving team lost 102-79 to Edina on Thursday. Individual statistics were not made available. Hopkins Girls …
A number of Golden Valley-area athletic squads have their share of trouble heading into the third full week of September.
A number of Golden Valley-area athletic squads have their share of trouble heading into the third full week of September as the autumn sports season kept hurtling towards its conclusion. Hopkins Boys Soccer The Hopkins boys soccer team lost 1-0 to Prior Lake on Saturday and 5-1 to Wayzata on Tuesday to fall to 2-6-2 on the season. Heading into Tuesday, Juan Montero and Christian Abundis were tied for the Royals' scoring lead with one goal apiece. Hopkins Girls Soccer The Hopkins girls soccer team fell to .500 following a 1-0 loss to Prior Lake last Saturday and 3-0 to Wayzata on Tuesday that gave the Royals a 3-3-4 mark this autumn. Prior to Tuesday, Jillaine DeYoung and Emily Caouette led the team with three goals apiece. Hopkins …
The city oversees the program and provides scores on a regular basis.
Local teams find the mid-week weather to their liking for their matchups on Wednesday and Thursday.
Golden Valley-area teams competed in a number of mid-week competitions against opponents from both in and out of their respective conferences, the outdoor teams did so in ideal weather conditions. Hopkins Girls Soccer The Hopkins girls soccer team claimed its second-straight tie against a top-10 opponent with a 1-1 deadlock against visiting Eden Prairie. Individual statistics were not made available. The 2-1-2 Royals play at Robbinsdale Cooper at 11 a.m. Saturday. Hopkins Boys Soccer Like the girls, the Hopkins boys soccer team knotted up Eden Prairie by a 1-1 score as Christian Abundis claimed the Royals' goal, assisted by Rolando Barclay. Goalkeeper Daniel Rosario-Torres made eight saves to help the Royals improve to 1-3-1 on the year. …

The first day of school saw several Golden Valley-area squads in action.
Golden Valley-area athletic teams eased into their post-Labor Day schedules on Tuesday. Only a small sampling of squads returned to competition on the first day of school. Hopkins Girls Soccer A 0-0 tie at No. 3-ranked Edina got the Lake Conference schedule started for the Hopkins girls soccer team on Tuesday. The deadlock gave the Royals a 2-1-1 record. It was the second of three consecutive games for the squad against ranked teams, the final contest of the stretch comes on Thursday, when Hopkins hosts No. 7 Eden Prairie at 5 p.m. Jillaine Young leads the Royals with two goals on the season, with Cody Webster, Corbin Boyd, Paris Ebersviller and Leah Chase also netting goals so far this autumn. Hopkins Boys Soccer The Hopkins boys soccer …
Kurt Anderson
8:10 am on Saturday, September 24, 2011
Hey GVP, The freshman Cooper football team won again to go to 3-1 with a thriller over North Branch. Go see it!   more ›