Class 4 District 1 boys soccer championship — Jackson vs. Northwest

Friday, November 2, 2018

Ben Matthews

After two overtimes and the game tied at 1-1, Jackson defeated Northwest in a penalty kicks (3-2) to win the Class 4 District 1 boys soccer championship Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Imperial, Missouri.

Jackson freshman Chalon Domian (5) dribbles the ball during the Class 4 District 1 boys soccer championship game against Northwest on Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Imperial, Missouri. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Players from Jackson and Northwest collide as a corner kick falls Northwest's goal box during the Class 4 District 1 boys soccer championship game Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Imperial, Missouri. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Jackson freshman Mason Grindstaff (13) heads the ball during the Class 4 District 1 boys soccer championship game Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Imperial, Missouri. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Northwest junior Brandon O'Dell (7) moves to steal the ball from Jackson freshman William Essner (1) during the Class 4 District 1 boys soccer championship game Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Imperial, Missouri. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Jackson freshman Deonta Blair (5) protects the ball from Northwest junior Brandon O'Dell (7) during the Class 4 District 1 boys soccer championship game Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Imperial, Missouri. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Jackson sophomore Jacob Sauerbrunn (15) settles a ball with Northwest defender Tyler Rodgers (25) at his back during the Class 4 District 1 boys soccer championship game Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Imperial, Missouri. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Jackson freshman Chalon Domian (5) keeps the ball ahead of Northwest junior Alexander Wigge (10) during the Class 4 District 1 boys soccer championship game Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Imperial, Missouri. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Jackson senior Colten Seyer (10) moves to defend Northwest sophomore Austin Jerger (24) during the Class 4 District 1 boys soccer championship game Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Imperial, Missouri. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Jackson freshman William Essner (1) dribbles the ball during the Class 4 District 1 boys soccer championship game Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Imperial, Missouri. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Jackson freshman Deonta Blair (5) watches from behind Northwest players, from left, Brandon O'Dell (7), Hayden Hatley (2) and Ryan Manson (19) as the ball rolls out of bounds during the Class 4 District 1 boys soccer championship game Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Imperial, Missouri. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Jackson sophomore Jacob Sauerbrunn (15) chases down a ball during the Class 4 District 1 boys soccer championship game against Northwest on Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Imperial, Missouri. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Northwest junior Alexander Wigge (10) screens the ball from Jackson freshman Chalon Domian (5) during the Class 4 District 1 boys soccer championship game Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Imperial, Missouri. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Jackson goalie Luke Mirly laughs with teammates at the end of two overtimes during the Class 4 District 1 boys soccer championship game Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Imperial, Missouri. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Jackson boys soccer head coach Zack Walton talks to his players during the Class 4 District 1 boys soccer championship game Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Imperial, Missouri. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Northwest goalie Tyler Helm knocks a shot away from the net during the Class 4 District 1 boys soccer championship game Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Imperial, Missouri. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Jackson freshman Mason Grindstaff takes a penalty kick during the Class 4 District 1 boys soccer championship game Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Imperial, Missouri. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Jackson goalie Luke Mirly makes the game winning save during penalty kicks in the Class 4 District 1 boys soccer championship game against Northwest on Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Imperial, Missouri. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Jackson players run to celebrate with goalie Luke Mirly, right, after defeating Northwest in the Class 4 District 1 boys soccer championship game in penalty kicks Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Imperial, Missouri. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Jackson players help goalie Luke Mirly to his feet after winning the Class 4 District 1 boys soccer championship game Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Imperial, Missouri. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Jackson players celebrate at midfield with the district trophy after defeating Northwest in the Class 4 District 1 boys soccer championship game Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Imperial, Missouri. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Jackson players celebrate at midfield with the district trophy after defeating Northwest in the Class 4 District 1 boys soccer championship game Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Imperial, Missouri. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
The Jackson soccer team poses for a photo with the first-place district trophy after winning the Class 4 District 1 boys soccer championship game Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Imperial, Missouri. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Jackson fans Penny Bowers, left, and Brandi Bass pose for a photo before the Class 4 District 1 championship game against Northwest on Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018, in Imperial, Missouri. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)