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Panthers' first soccer season ends

  • Panthers senior Luke Chapman splits the Wildcats' defense for a shot stopped by the AJ/Cobden goalie in the first half.

    Panthers senior Luke Chapman splits the Wildcats' defense for a shot stopped by the AJ/Cobden goalie in the first half.
    Daniel Herbst photo

  • Cameron Hawk of the Panthers leaps for a header to challenge the Wildcats' offense.

    Cameron Hawk of the Panthers leaps for a header to challenge the Wildcats' offense.
    Daniel Herbst photo

  • Senior Panthers and their parents were recognized before the final home game of the season. Players and parents pictured from left: Cameron Naugle, Colton Priebe, Luke Chapman, Derek Rohlfing, Glenn Ritter, and Grant Tanner.

    Senior Panthers and their parents were recognized before the final home game of the season. Players and parents pictured from left: Cameron Naugle, Colton Priebe, Luke Chapman, Derek Rohlfing, Glenn Ritter, and Grant Tanner.
    Daniel Herbst photo

 
BY DANIEL HERBST
Contributing Photojournalist
Posted on 10/11/2019, 5:02 PM

PINCKNEYVILLE -- Pinckneyville Community High School's soccer team closed out its regular season with a 5-2 loss to Anna-Jonesboro/Cobden on Senior Day Wednesday.

The Wildcats held a 1-0 lead after a tight first half of action, but broke open the game with four goals to start the second half.

The Panthers finally got on the scoreboard with goals from Derek Rohlfing and a straight-in volley by Will Epplin.

Six seniors closed out the first varsity season for Panthers Soccer: Luke Chapman, Cameron Naugle, Colton Priebe, Glenn Ritter, Derek Rohlfing, and Grant Tanner.

 
 
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