McAlester Soccer Teams Achieve Milestones Amid Challenges
SPRING SPORTS: Soccer teams find success through building skills
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The McAlester girls soccer team has achieved a 6-4 record this season, surpassing last year's win total. Coach Ashley Todd emphasizes continuous improvement and setting new goals, while the boys team struggles with a 5-6 record and a three-game losing streak. Both teams are set to compete against Durant soon.
- 01McAlester girls soccer team has a 6-4 record, exceeding last season's wins.
- 02Coach Ashley Todd focuses on setting continuous goals for improvement.
- 03Freshman Parker Cochran has been a standout player for the girls' team.
- 04The boys soccer team currently holds a 5-6 record and is on a three-game losing streak.
- 05Both teams will compete against Durant in their next matches.
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The McAlester girls soccer team, known as the Lady Buffaloes, has made significant strides this season with a record of 6-4, surpassing their previous season's total of five wins. Coach Ashley Todd emphasizes the importance of setting new goals after each achievement, helping the team maintain a positive outlook even after losses. For instance, despite a 3-0 defeat against Bishop Kelley, the team celebrated their defensive performance, marking it as a 'win in their hearts.' Freshman Parker Cochran has emerged as a key player, consistently demonstrating her dedication and effort on the field. Meanwhile, the boys soccer team is currently struggling with a 5-6 record and is on a three-game losing streak, having recently lost to Bishop Kelley and Edison Prep. Both teams are scheduled to play against Durant, with the girls' match starting at 5 p.m. and the boys' match at 7 p.m.
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The success of the girls' soccer team can inspire local youth and boost community support for the program. The boys' team, while facing challenges, can benefit from community encouragement and engagement.
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