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<p>It's crunch time in the University Interscholastic League (UIL) high school soccer season as over the next weekend we'll know the four teams in Division 6A that will get to compete at the State Tournament, in Georgetown, from April 10-13.</p>
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<p>After advancing three rounds in the playoffs, four teams in each region remain alive, but just one of them will earn the right to play for the state title in just over a week. The qualified teams will emerge from the four Regional Tournaments that will take place around the Lone Star State between Friday and Sunday.</p>
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<p>As we prepare for a critical couple of days in the high school soccer season, let's preview each of the four Regional Tournaments, this time focusing on Region 3.</p>
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<p><strong>Teams:</strong> Brazoswood (Clute), Jordan (Fulshear), Pearland (Pearland) and Seven Lakes (Katy)</p>
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<p><strong>Location: </strong>Abshier Stadium</p>
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<p><strong>Brazoswood</strong></p>
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<p>The Lady Buccaneers advanced to the playoffs in third place in District 24, with six wins, four losses and two ties. In the postseason, they have Dawson in bi-district, West Brook in the area round and Clear Lake in the regional quarterfinals. Brazoswood have a season record of ten wins, eight losses and four ties, with 51 goals scored and 36 conceded.</p>
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<p><strong>Players to Watch:</strong> [player_tooltip player_id='169214' first='Callie' last='Gilliam'] (sophomore goalkeeper), McKinley Blank (junior midfielder) and Giselle Moya (junior forward)</p>
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<p><strong>Jordan</strong></p>
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<p>The Warriors were the co-champions of District 19, finishing at the top of the standings with a campaign of 11 wins, two losses and three ties. In playoffs, Jordan eliminated Fort Bend Elkins in bi-district, Lamar in the area round and Stratford in the regional quarterfinals. With 16 wins, four losses and five ties, the team has 60 goals for and 17 against in the current season.</p>
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<p><strong>Players to Watch:</strong> Taylor Thompson (freshman goalkeeper), [player_tooltip player_id='27028' first='Madison' last='Lambert'] (senior midfielder) and [player_tooltip player_id='26414' first='Alexandria' last='Ledbetter'] (sophomore forward)</p>
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<p><strong>Pearland</strong></p>
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<p>The Lady Oilers were the top team in District 23, completing their schedule with 11 wins and one loss. In the playoffs, they overcame Clear Falls in bi-district, Summer Creek in the area round and Atascocita in the regional quarterfinals. With a season record of 19 wins, three losses and three ties, Pearland saw their offense produce 80 goals and their defense concede 20.</p>
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<p><strong>Players to Watch:</strong> Ella Johnson (senior defender), Breanna Medina (junior midfielder) and Kaelynn Pablo (junior forward)</p>
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<p><strong>Seven Lakes</strong></p>
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<p>The Spartans split the District 19 title with Jordan, matching their campaign of 11 wins, two losses and three ties. Seven Lakes' playoff run featured victories over George Ranch in bi-district, Cy-Fair in the area round and Memorial in the regional quarterfinals. The team has 17 wins, three losses and five ties for the season, with 71 goals scored and 16 allowed.</p>
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<p><strong>Players to Watch: </strong>[player_tooltip player_id='54871' first='Kennedy' last='Reed'] (junior defender), [player_tooltip player_id='27328' first='Wagoner' last='Towsen'] (senior midfielder) and Anuhea Aalona (sophomore forward)</p>
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It's crunch time in the University Interscholastic League (UIL) high school soccer season as over the next weekend we'll know the four teams in Division 6A that will get to compete at the State Tournament, in Georgetown, from April 10-13.
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