Lady Hawks drop soccer opener to Ferris

By JOHN McCALLUM

Editor

For the first 40 minutes the Cheney girls' soccer team hung with Ferris of the Greater Spokane League in non-league action last Friday.

It was the last 40 minutes that proved the Lady Hawks undoing as the visitors from Spokane scored six goals to come from behind for a 6-1 win in the season opener for both schools. Cheney's loss spoiled the debut of new head coach Nels Radtke, who took over this summer for former head coach Robyn Smith, who moved to Pullman to become an assistant principal at the middle school there.

The Lady Hawks drew first blood and drew it early aga...