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The chilly conditions at the Class 2A state soccer finals didn’t bother Nick Winter Saturday. Winter had a goal and an assist to propel St. Viator to a 2-1 victory over Wheaton Academy in the third-place match at Lincoln-Way North. The win gave the Lions (21-4-3) their second victory over Wheaton this season and their fourth third-place trophy to go with two … ]]> Mon, 05 Nov 2012 11:28:39 CST http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/stviator/boys_soccer/16133304-393/boys-soccer-nick-winter-st-viator-chill-wheaton-academy-for-third-place.html http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/stviator/boys_soccer/16133304-393/boys-soccer-nick-winter-st-viator-chill-wheaton-academy-for-third-place.html St. Viator senior forward Troy Wheeler pounded his fist into the turf after his shot from point-blank range was stopped by Urbana goalie Brian Summers. That play with 7:40 left in Friday’s Class 2A state semifinal epitomized how the day went for St. Viator, which fell to Urbana 2-1 at Lincoln-Way North. The result put Urbana in its first state championship game, … ]]> Fri, 02 Nov 2012 17:35:37 CST http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/stviator/boys_soccer/16115711-393/boys-soccer-st-viator-falls-short-in-semifinal.html http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/stviator/boys_soccer/16115711-393/boys-soccer-st-viator-falls-short-in-semifinal.html It was the longest wait of Grant Stoneman’s life. The Wheaton Academy junior had to sit and stand on the sidelines last year after he transferred to the private school from Burlington Central after his freshman year. His one year playing high school soccer gave him the taste, helping power the Rockets to a fourth-place finish in the Class 2A finals two … ]]> Wed, 31 Oct 2012 21:46:51 CST http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/stviator/boys_soccer/16077696-393/boys-soccer-grant-stoneman-leads-wheaton-academy-into-class-2a-state-semis.html http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/stviator/boys_soccer/16077696-393/boys-soccer-grant-stoneman-leads-wheaton-academy-into-class-2a-state-semis.html
Grayslake North was done in by the dreaded penalty-kick shootout and Lakes came up just short on Wednesday as both teams were KO’d from the Class 2A soccer tournament with sectional-semifinal losses at Grayslake Central. Lakes lost 2-1 to perennial power St. Viator after Grayslake North lost the five-kick PK shootout to Harvard 3-2 after teams played 100 minutes of scoreless soccer. … ]]> Wed, 24 Oct 2012 21:35:01 CST http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/stviator/boys_soccer/15949826-393/boys-soccer-grayslake-north-lakes-fall-short.html http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/stviator/boys_soccer/15949826-393/boys-soccer-grayslake-north-lakes-fall-short.html Lyons hadn’t been too successful with their set pieces this season, but that changed in a big way Saturday. The host Lions scored on three straight re-starts in the first half and cruised to a 3-0 victory over St. Viator in the semifinals of the Pepsi Showdown in LaGrange. No. 4 seed Lyons (8-2-1) will take on No. 3 seed Morton (12-0) … ]]> Sat, 15 Sep 2012 19:48:52 CST http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/stviator/boys_soccer/15174587-393/boys-soccer-lyons-blanks-st-viator-in-pepsi-showdown.html http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/stviator/boys_soccer/15174587-393/boys-soccer-lyons-blanks-st-viator-in-pepsi-showdown.html East Suburban Catholic Conference bragging rights were up for grabs going into Wednesday's St. Viator-Marist match in the Mount Greenwood community. St. Viator came out ahead, clinching at least a share of the conference crown with a 2-0 win over Marist to spoil Senior Night for the RedHawks. "In the first half we played our game and played it well, but I … ]]> Tue, 22 Mar 2011 17:24:02 CST http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/stviator/boys_soccer/4453440-393/st.-viator-blanks-conference-foe-marist http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/stviator/boys_soccer/4453440-393/st.-viator-blanks-conference-foe-marist Lyons 1, St. Viator 1: The No. 3 Lions got a goal from Kyle Kurifrst in the draw. … ]]> Tue, 22 Mar 2011 16:20:02 CST http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/stviator/boys_soccer/4454633-393/lyons-and-st.-viator-end-in-a-tie http://highschoolsports.suntimes.com/schools/stviator/boys_soccer/4454633-393/lyons-and-st.-viator-end-in-a-tie