HOPKINS TOOK ON SAINT LOUIS PARK IN A GIRLS SOCCER GAME

Hopkins and Saint Louis Park girls soccer team squared off in a game. It looked like it took awhile for each of these teams to get used to the new turf field. This was the first season that St. Louis Park had turf on the field.

Hopkins scored a goal early on in the contest on a Jillaine Deyoung found the goal early in the contest. With that goal that made the score Hopkins 1 and Saint Louis Park 0.

Deyoung was all over the field. She was quick on her feet and was able to blow by her defenders. Saint Louis Park did a good job of spreading the field out and attacking the net.

Both teams did a good job of moving the ball around the field throughout the first half.

At halftime the score was Hopkins 1 and Saint Louis Park 0.

As the second half got underway both teams looked refreshed as they came out for second half action.

Both teams did a good job of getting up and down the field on the turf.

Hopkins scored a goal Rachael St. Clare scored a goal late in the second half that made the score Hopkins 2 and Saint Louis Park 0.

Claire McNary for St. Louis Park scored a goal with 1:24 left in the game.

It was a hard fought game. In the end Hopkins came away with the 2-1 victory over St. Louis Park.