Parkway West Girls Stand Out at 10th Annual Soccer Showcase

The A-B Soccer Park in Fenton hosted the 10th Anniversary Parkway College Showcase soccer tournament last Friday and Saturday. Thirty-four high school teams and six college teams participated. 

Oakville played Parkway Central in a fast-paced game on Saturday night, and the Tigers won 3-0. Oakville received goals from junior Emily Pedroli, freshman Lexi Pommer and junior Sara Bommarito. The Tigers are now 6-1, while the Colts dropped to 5-1.

Goalkeeper freshman Tina Haberberger recorded the shutout on six saves. Parkway Central sophomore goalkeeper Sydney Stephens faced 15 shots, allowing three goals.

Parkway Central beat Sacred Heart-Griffin 2-0 on Friday.

Meanwhile, Parkway West defeated Fort Zumwalt North, 2-1, on Saturday night. The Longhorns improved to 5-1. Junior Madeline Wells and senior Maggie Wenstrup each scored a goal, and senior goalkeeper Meghan Dolan made seven saves.

Parkway West also beat Waterford, 2-0 on Friday night.

For Parkway South, a 1-0 victory over Kickapoo on Friday was followed by a 6-1 loss on Saturday to  Neuqua Valley.

It was a long, busy day for the soccer park. As the tournament wound down, the banquet facility there held a wedding reception.