Shorewood to play for District soccer championship Thursday at Shoreline Stadium against Glacier Peak after Tuesday victory over Sedro-Woolley

The teams fight for the ball at mid-field
Photo by Wayne Pridemore

The Shorewood soccer team plays in the Northwest District 3A championship game Thursday at Shoreline Stadium against Glacier Peak.

            

The Thunderbirds reached the final by defeating Sedro-Woolley, 5-0, in a home semifinal game Tuesday.

            

Shorewood takes an 18-0 record into the championship game against Glacier Peak (8-5-5) at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Shoreline Stadium. Mount Vernon and Sedro-Woolley meet in an elimination game at 5:30.

            

The winner of the championship game advances to the State 3A round of 16 as the District’s No. 1 team. The loser of the championship game and the winner of the elimination game meet Saturday for the No. 2 State berth.

            

Thunderbirds #15 Daniel Han, #8 Andreas Gobel
and #9 Owusu Fordjour celebrate the win
Photo by Wayne Pridemore

In Shorewood’s 5-0 victory over Sedro-Woolley, Dawda Dibba scored three goals; Andreas Gobel added two goals; Daniel Han had three assists; Owusu Fordjour and Matthew Pettersen each had one assist; and Daniel Nadeau recorded his 16th shutout in 18 games.

See more game photos at Wayne Pridemore's photostream