Notre Dame vs. St. Pius X boy's soccer district championship

Thursday, October 19, 2017

Ben Matthews

The Notre Dame Regional High School boy's soccer team lost 1-0 to St. Pius X in the Class 1 District 2 championship Oct. 19, 2017 at Notre Dame Regional High School in Cape Girardeau.

Notre Dame midfielder Garrett Hesselrode passes the ball to teammate Matt Barnes during the Class 2 District 1 championship game Oct. 19, 2017 at Notre Dame Regional High School in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Griffin Steward works the ball upfield during the Class 2 District 1 championship game Oct. 19, 2017 at Notre Dame Regional High School in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Jax Byington of St. Pius X dispossesses the ball from Andrew Parsons of Notre Dame with a slide tackle during the Class 2 District 1 championship game Oct. 19, 2017 at Notre Dame Regional High School in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Andrew Parsons of Notre Dame maintains possession of the ball after taking a fall during the Class 2 District 1 championship game Oct. 19, 2017 at Notre Dame Regional High School in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Matt Barnes of Notre Dame, right, talks to his teammate Garrett Hesselrode during the Class 2 District 1 championship game Oct. 19, 2017 at Notre Dame Regional High School in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Brent Vandeven of Notre Dame loses the ball to St. Pius X during the Class 2 District 1 championship game Oct. 19, 2017 at Notre Dame Regional High School in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Andrew Parsons of Notre Dame passes the ball upfield during the Class 2 District 1 championship game Oct. 19, 2017 at Notre Dame Regional High School in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Thomas Taylor of Notre Dame works the ball towards the St. Pius X goal during the Class 2 District 1 championship game Oct. 19, 2017 at Notre Dame Regional High School in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Notre Dame's Matt Barnes, right, collides with his teammate Griffin Steward during the Class 2 District 1 championship game Oct. 19, 2017 at Notre Dame Regional High School in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Notre Dame forward Griffin Stewart and St. Pius X's John Herrell chase the ball during the Class 2 District 1 championship game Oct. 19, 2017 at Notre Dame Regional High School in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
St. Pius X's John Herrell leaps past Notre Dame forward Griffin Stewart during the Class 2 District 1 championship game Oct. 19, 2017 at Notre Dame Regional High School in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Notre Dame's Griffin Steward takes a shot on goal during the Class 2 District 1 championship game Oct. 19, 2017 at Notre Dame Regional High School in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Notre Dame's Andrew Mueller is knocked down by Nicholas Sippel during the Class 2 District 1 championship game Oct. 19, 2017 at Notre Dame Regional High School in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Notre Dame defender Braden Noel pushes the ball upfield during the Class 2 District 1 championship game Oct. 19, 2017 at Notre Dame Regional High School in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Notre Dame's Brent Vandeven stands over his teammate Garrett Hesselrode while St. Pius X players celebrate after winning the Class 2 District 1 championship game Oct. 19, 2017 at Notre Dame Regional High School in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Notre Dame midfielder Andrew Parsons kneels on the field with his teammate Andrew Mueller while St. Pius X players celebrate after winning the Class 2 District 1 championship game Oct. 19, 2017 at Notre Dame Regional High School in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)