Eastern soccer has 2-0 start at home before road trip
Getting ready for Friday Night Lights Cheney Blackhawks' player Jackson Shaw goes after a pass in a practice session last week. Cheney will host a jamboree this Saturday that features West Plains rival Medical Lake and begins at noon at Tom Oswald Field. Cheney opens its season Friday, Sept. 2 hosting Sunnyside at 7 p.m.
Two All-Big Sky Conference selections from 2015 certainly validated their awards for Eastern Washington University's soccer team in the early stages of the 2016 season.
The Eagles got crucial winning goals from all-league team members Chole Williams and Savannah Hoekstra leading the way to a sweep of a pair of nonconference wins to open the season.
Hoekstra scored all three Eagle goals Aug. 22 in Eastern's 3-2 win over Utah State at the EWU Soccer Field. Three days earlier on Aug. 19, Williams scored the game-winning goal in overtime in a 1-0 victory over Grand Canyon University.
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