By John McCallum
Editor 

Cheney opens GNL play with wins over East Valley, Pullman

 

Last updated 3/26/2015 at 10:55am

John McCallum

Cheney's Avery Dehner shields teammate Oliver Smith (6) from contact by the defensive efforts of an East Valley player in the Blackhawks' 2-1 win over the visiting Knights.

Road wins are huge in any league, and that's especially true with the Great Northern League's boys' soccer schedule where teams play each other three times - none of which come on neutral sites.

So while last Saturday's 2-1 Cheney win at 2014 league runner-up Pullman might not be big now, later on in the season it could loom large for both squads. Right now, for Blackhawks head coach Mark Kiver, it's a "nice way to start off the season."

After a scoreless first 40 minutes it was the home Greyhounds who first found the back of the net, getting a goal in the 54th minute. With the game being p...



For access to this article please sign in or subscribe.

 

Reader Comments(0)

 
 

Our Family of Publications Includes:

Cheney Free Press
Ritzville Adams County Journal
Whitman County Gazette
Odessa Record
Franklin Connection
Davenport Times
Spokane Valley News Herald
Colfax Daily Bulletin

Powered by ROAR Online Publication Software from Lions Light Corporation
© Copyright 2024

Rendered 03/05/2024 15:20