Xavier girls soccer advances to WIAA state semifinals with shutout win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 1:53 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Xavier girls soccer team secured a 2-0 victory over Howards Grove in the WIAA Division 4 sectional final on June 13. This win improved Xavier's record to 21-1, marking their 13th state tournament appearance. Senior defender Eva Stankewicz highlighted the team's strong defensive collaboration, emphasizing communication and teamwork. They will face No. 4 seed Ozaukee/Random Lake in the state semifinals on June 19 at Uihlein Soccer Park in Milwaukee.
- •Xavier defeated Howards Grove 2-0 on June 13.
- •The team has allowed just nine goals this season.
- •Xavier faces Ozaukee/Random Lake in state semifinals on June 19.
- •This is Xavier's 13th trip to the state tournament.
- •Sophomore Helayna Krueger leads the team with 51 goals.
- 1:53 PMYahoo Sports — Xavier soccer rolls toward title repeat by shutting down opponents
"The Xavier girls soccer team rarely gives up goals on its run to another trip to the WIAA state tournament.
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