tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992Fri, 01 Nov 2024 10:39:49 +0000St. John'sWCAC soccerSJCSJC girls soccergirlssoccerQuinn FieldBishop IretonWashington PostGood CounselElizabeth SetonIretonMcNamaraSetonrankingOpen HousePaul VIcollegeAppreciationBatteryCharlestonClemsonD.C. UnitedJohn WilsonNCSANational CathedralParentWizardsrecruitingyouthThe official blog of the St. John's (D.C.) College High School Women's Soccer Program.http://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")Blogger42125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-1163961203309265407Mon, 24 Jan 2011 21:06:00 +00002011-01-24T16:09:05.829-05:00Outgoing Head Coach Colin LENNON presented individual achievement awards to members of the 2010 SJC Women's Soccer Team during a formal banquet held at the high school on Wednesday, January 19th. Each member of the team received a wool letter for participation on the 2010 team while those who had been a part of past varsity squads were awarded brass pins to http://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2011/01/2010-awards-annouced-at-banquet.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-2175314942054961580Mon, 27 Dec 2010 22:23:00 +00002010-12-27T17:23:35.831-05:00Junior standouts Kirsten GLAD and Maise McCUNE have been named to the Washington Post 2010 All-Metropolitan Soccer Teams for their outstanding contributions to the St. John's College High School Women's Soccer Team. Glad, a member of the Damascus Soccer Club, posted a league-high 11 shutouts and an 11-8-6 record in her second year as a member of the varsity squad. She was named first team http://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2010/12/glad-mccune-named-to-all-met-squads.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-6533742774002683377Thu, 11 Nov 2010 22:53:00 +00002010-11-11T17:53:57.371-05:00Seven members of the St. John's College High Women's Soccer Team were selected to the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference (WCAC) All-Conference teams in recognition of their outstanding leadership and contributions during the 2010 campaign. Junior Kirsten GLAD in action against O'Connell Maise MCCUNE on the move against O'Connell Junior co-captain Ally GROSSMAN Leading scorer Shannonhttp://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2010/11/7-cadets-earn-wcac-honors.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-422128902344245993Thu, 11 Nov 2010 03:12:00 +00002010-11-11T09:31:36.884-05:00Elizabeth SetongirlsMcNamararankingSetonSJCsoccerSt. John'sWashington PostWCAC soccerIn one of the great playoff matches of the 2010 WCAC Tournament, host Elizabeth Seton held off a determined St. John's XI throughout 100 scoreless minutes before prevailing 8-7 in penalty kicks to advance to the semi-finals. Seton (10-6-2) entered the match as the third seed and had struggled during the second half of the season to replicate the winning form they produced during the month of http://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2010/11/seton-outlasts-cadets-in-pks-to-advance.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-1451022398603641860Mon, 08 Nov 2010 15:59:00 +00002010-11-11T09:20:13.455-05:00Elizabeth SetongirlsMcNamararankingSetonSJCsoccerSt. John'sWashington PostWCAC soccerThe 2010 Washington Catholic Athletic Conference (WCAC) Girls Soccer Tournament pairings were announced earlier today with St. John's drawing the sixth seed in the nine-team competition. The Cadets will travel to Bladensburg, Md., on Tuesday, November 9th for a tough quarterfinal match against Elizabeth Seton High School, the tournament's third seed. Both teams last met on October 29th at Quinn http://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2010/11/sjc-draws-seton-in-wcac-tournament.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-5996091302218595441Sun, 07 Nov 2010 01:35:00 +00002010-11-08T10:30:16.361-05:00girlsQuinn FieldSJC girls soccersoccerSt. John'sWCAC soccerJunior midfielder Maise McCune scored off of a free kick in the 29th minute to lead St. John's to a 1-0 victory over host Bishop McNamara in the final regular season game of the 2010 WCAC schedule. McCune's goal appeared to open the Cadets' attack up as McNamara was forced back on their heels in their own defensive third with the scarlet and white coming at them from the flanks time and time http://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2010/11/cadets-down-mustangs-in-regular-season.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-6353715712285796996Wed, 03 Nov 2010 23:20:00 +00002010-11-04T18:55:05.725-04:00girlsQuinn FieldSJCSt. John'sWCAC soccer Kirsten makes the second of two, back-to-back saves against O'Connell Grossman scores game-winner from 28 yards in 61st minute; Genus scores fastest goal in SJC history Junior defender Aly Grossman scored the biggest goal of her high school career with a 28-yard strike into the upper corner of the goal to lift St. John's to a 2-1 victory over WCAC leader, O'Connell, at Quinn Field on Election http://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2010/11/l-y-g-n-e-d-for-victory.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-9101144295861955224Mon, 01 Nov 2010 01:33:00 +00002010-10-31T21:36:50.951-04:00collegeElizabeth SetongirlsSJCSJC girls soccerSt. John'sWashington PostWCAC soccer Sidi (far left) in action against Seton HS St. John's junior forward Sidi G. was recently profiled by the Washington Post in the October 28th issue. Since its publishing, both in print and online at allmetsports.com, the feature has generated much ado in the local high school soccer community as a result of Post sports reporter Andy Marso's take on the nature of Sidi's exchange and what it http://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2010/10/sjcs-sidi-g-profiled-by-washington-post.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-6253441968998691220Sat, 30 Oct 2010 00:27:00 +00002010-10-31T21:34:30.805-04:00Elizabeth SetongirlsQuinn FieldSetonSJCSJC girls soccersoccerSt. John'sWCAC soccerJunior midfielder Shannon Collins converted a penalty kick in the 67th minute to lead St. John's to a 1-0 home victory over Elizabeth Seton at Quinn Field on Friday, October 29th. (Click here for photos courtesy of Ken White - password "StJohn2010".) Photos courtesy of Ken White The Cadets earned the penalty when sophomore forward Nia Sena was fouled by a Seton defender eight yards to the lefthttp://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2010/10/collins-converts-pk-to-lead-sjc-at-home.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-3236972282187919577Tue, 26 Oct 2010 23:44:00 +00002010-10-27T10:54:24.453-04:00Quinn FieldsoccerSt. John'sWCAC soccerThe Academy of Holy Cross Tartans and St. John's College High School Cadets varsity soccer teams played to a scoreless 0-0 draw at Quinn Field in WCAC action on Tuesday, October 26th. (Photos taken by Ken White from the match are available here - be sure to use the password "StJohn2010" to access the images.) Under overcast, mild conditions held at the D.C. school, the match kicked at 3:40 PM http://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2010/10/tartans-cadets-battle-to-draw.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-3383286431448849958Mon, 25 Oct 2010 16:19:00 +00002010-10-27T10:35:27.902-04:00Quinn FieldsoccerSt. John'sWCAC soccerWE ARE ST. JOHN'S sat down with Angelo GRANGER, Head Coach of the SJC junior varsity girls soccer team, in search of his thoughts and ideas pertaining to his team's recent matches against Good Counsel and St. Mary's Ryken High Schools. WRSJC: How do you feel about the team's performance against Ryken HS? AG: I think we played as a team last week and that the whole team was full of shining starshttp://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2010/10/up-close-with-coach-granger.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-8616613001828161337Sun, 24 Oct 2010 02:34:00 +00002010-10-24T19:35:58.829-04:00girlsPaul VISJCsoccerSt. John'sWCAC soccerFreshman Lizzy D. scores her first career goal to lead SJC to an important win at PVI The St. John's College High Cadets took a big step forward on October 21st with a convincing 2-0 victory over Paul VI Catholic at Panther Field in WCAC action. [Match photos are available here - use "StJohn2010" as the password to access the photography of Ken White.] Junior midfielder Shannon C. scored SJC's http://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2010/10/cadets-get-it-dunn-against-pvi.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-2856482083351981221Mon, 18 Oct 2010 23:41:00 +00002010-10-23T22:42:20.748-04:00girlsPaul VISJCsoccerSt. John'sWCAC soccerCadets' unbeaten streak snapped at four with 2-0 loss at O'Connell You win some and you lose some. That philosophy hasn't been a part of the Cadets' training sessions or matches in the past two weeks, particularly with the Cadets riding a four-game unbeaten streak heading into today's WCAC fixture at Bishop O'Connell High in Arlington, VA. SJC netminder Kirsten G. has been stellar between the http://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2010/10/knights-end-cadets-winning-streak.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-8097387433001654151Mon, 18 Oct 2010 15:53:00 +00002010-10-18T20:51:18.724-04:00AppreciationOpen HouseParentSJCSJC girls soccersoccerSt. John'sWCAC socceryouth Junior midfielder Shannon C. Photo: K. White Calling all female soccer players, parents and coaches! If you are a youth soccer player between the ages of 11-17, St. John's College HS (D.C.) wants you to be a part of its Youth Soccer Open House on Tuesday, November 2nd from 3-6pm. The event coincides with SJC SOCCER PARENT APPRECIATION DAY - where all SJC soccer parents will be http://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2010/10/youth-soccer-open-housesjc-parent.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-5971619243847044061Mon, 18 Oct 2010 15:28:00 +00002010-10-18T11:56:17.056-04:00girlsGood CounselIretonOpen HouseQuinn FieldSJCSJC girls soccersoccerSt. John'sWCAC soccerCadets upset #1 ranked Falcons on Taylor's 27-yard strike Junior midfielder Carli T. scored off of a 27-yard strike late in the second half to lead St. John's to a 1-0 upset victory over league leader Good Counsel in WCAC action on Friday, October 15th at Quinn Field (Photos of the match are available here - password is "StJohn2010".) In the 72nd minute, Carli received a ball on the http://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2010/10/carli-strikes-from-distance-to-upset.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-4845187123705922450Wed, 13 Oct 2010 16:47:00 +00002010-10-18T11:56:17.059-04:00girlsGood CounselIretonOpen HouseQuinn FieldSJCSJC girls soccersoccerSt. John'sWCAC soccerReflections of the SJC junior varsity team's recent matches against Bishp Ireton and McNamara High Schools during the week of October 4-8, as told to the WE ARE ST. JOHN'S blog, by team captain, Taylor W. On Monday, October 4th, the Saint John’s girls JV soccer team played Bishop McNamara at home on Quinn Field. It was a cold night so extra warm up was required. When we first began the gamehttp://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2010/10/junior-cadet-relections.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-4360502487918161710Tue, 12 Oct 2010 23:53:00 +00002010-10-13T12:32:30.305-04:00girlsQuinn FieldSJCSJC girls soccersoccerSt. John'sWCAC soccer SJC co-captain Aly Grossman Photo; K. White St. John's continued its unbeaten streak with a 2-2 draw against visiting St. Mary's Ryken in WCAC action at Quinn Field on Tuesday, October 12th. This marks the team's longest winning streak of the season and comes at a point when the Cadets need it most. Shannon scored her third and fourth goals of the season against Ryken Junior midfielder http://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2010/10/cadets-play-to-draw-at-home.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-6505381103750712341Mon, 11 Oct 2010 14:19:00 +00002010-10-11T18:40:21.037-04:00Bishop IretongirlsGood CounselQuinn FieldSJCSJC girls soccerSt. John'sWashington PostWCAC soccerJunior midfielder Najla M. scored her second game-winning strike of the season in the 2nd minute of a WCAC fixture against host Bishop Ireton to lead the Cadets to a 1-0 shutout victory over the Cardinals at Fannon Field in Alexandria on Friday, October 8th. Najla scored the game's lone goal in the 2nd minute Photo: K. White The goal was created when junior forward Shannon C. chased down one ofhttp://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2010/10/cadets-shock-ireton-in-alexandria.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-2424728869738669861Mon, 11 Oct 2010 13:42:00 +00002010-10-11T10:21:55.788-04:00Bishop IretongirlsGood CounselQuinn FieldSJCSJC girls soccerSt. John'sWashington PostWCAC soccerReflections of the junior varsity's match at Elizabeth Seton (9/29) as told to WE ARE ST. JOHN'S by Taylor W. On Wednesday, September 29, JV soccer played away against Elizabeth Seton High. When we first got there it was rainy and wet, but we knew that we would have to look past the weather.  Our starting line-up was planned out very well but I think that we let our guars down in the http://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2010/10/behind-scenes-with-taylor-part-two.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-8899255799560538755Wed, 06 Oct 2010 13:37:00 +00002010-10-11T10:21:55.789-04:00Bishop IretongirlsGood CounselQuinn FieldSJCSJC girls soccerSt. John'sWashington PostWCAC soccerThe following video segments of SJC soccer were captured by Sheila Jackson, proud mother of Colleen, and we're delighted to offer a replay of past Cadet performances on the pitch. Video #1: SJC JV vs. Wilson HS JV: http://www.youtube.com/v/Ld7SX3IU0Pc Video #2: SJC JV vs. Wilson HS JV: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JgY-jCuSYyA Video #3: SJC JV vs. Wilson HS JV: http://www.youtube.com/watch?vhttp://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2010/10/video-replay-cadets-in-action.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-2488805641604705697Wed, 06 Oct 2010 00:49:00 +00002010-10-05T20:53:59.750-04:00Bishop IretonIretonMcNamaraSJCWashington PostWCAC soccerThe St. John's College High School Cadets played to a scoreless draw with the visiting Mustangs of Bishop McNamara in a WCAC fixture held on an overcast, autumn afternoon at Quinn Field. SJC opened the first half in a 4-5-1 with Jamaican forward Sidi G. at the tip of the Cadets' attacking pyramid. Sidi was the subject of several photographers' interest throughout the match as she is being http://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2010/10/cadets-mustangs-play-to-scoreless-draw.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-5713805913306962328Mon, 04 Oct 2010 17:49:00 +00002010-10-04T13:52:52.393-04:00Bishop IretonElizabeth SetonIretonMcNamaraSetonSJCSJC girls soccersoccerSt. John'sWCAC soccerElizabeth Seton's Mia Walcott scored two goals and set up a third as Seton held off visiting St. John's for a 3-0 home victory on Wednesday, September 29th in WCAC play. Seton (5-1-1, 4-1-1 WCAC) came out flying in the first 20 minutes and forced a number of early saves from SJC goalkeeper Kirsten G. The Cadets played with purpose and urgency throughout the half despite having only 14 http://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2010/10/seton-downs-cadets-3-0-in-wcac-fixture.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-8775577950541492756Mon, 04 Oct 2010 17:28:00 +00002010-10-04T13:52:19.934-04:00BatteryCharlestonClemsoncollegeD.C. UnitedJohn WilsonNCSArecruitingSJCSJC girls soccersoccerSt. John'sWCAC soccerWizardsFormer D.C. United defender John WILSON will lead a seminar on behalf of the National Collegiate Scouting Association ("NCSA") on college recruiting and eligibility for members of the SJC soccer program on Thursday, October 7th at 3:00 PM in Gallagher Gymnasium. Wilson, 33, attended Clemson University on scholarship earning All-ACC honors and helping the Tigers win an ACC Championship http://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2010/10/wilson-to-lead-college-recruiting.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-2632140052400111371Tue, 28 Sep 2010 00:05:00 +00002010-10-04T13:50:11.909-04:00SJC girls soccersoccerSt. John'sWCAC soccer Morgan tracks down one of the Tartans Photo: K. White The Academy of Holy Cross used an early strike from their leading scorer in the 16th minute to hold off St. John's in league action at AHC's home pitch on Friday, September 24th.  Kirsten snares a ball from an AHC attacker Photo: K. White Despite the Cadets outshooting the Tartans 10-5 and registering ten free kicks during the 80 http://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2010/09/tartans-snare-early-goal-at-home.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7361212629585340992.post-5578822764623302386Thu, 23 Sep 2010 14:50:00 +00002010-09-23T10:51:42.821-04:00girlsPaul VIQuinn FieldSJCSJC girls soccersoccerSt. John'sWashington PostWCAC soccerSt. John's played to a 3-3 draw with WCAC rival Paul VI at Quinn Field on Tuesday, September 21st. Junior midfielder Carli T. scored two, first-half goals to put the Cadets up 2-1 at the end of 40 minutes, but the Panthers responded with their second goal in the 55th minute following a defensive error in the SJC defensive third. Sophomore defender Lis P. found the back http://sjcgirlssoccer.blogspot.com/2010/09/cadets-draw-with-panthers-at-home.htmlnoreply@blogger.com ("Irish Skipper")