New scoring star emerges for Medical Lake soccer

As Nick Rosenbeck’s soccer career at Medical Lake winds down, another appears to be heating up.

That’s the hope at least of Cardinals’ head coach Zane Higgins who saw the emergence of sophomore Carter Pivonca in last week’s Northeast A League contests.

Pivonca scored a 3-goal hat trick and added a pair of assists in Medical Lake’s 6-3 win over Riverside, April 12. The Cardinals lost the following day, 3-2 to Newport.

“The nice thing was we got some pretty good goal production out of Carter Pivonka,” Higgins said. Not to be totally left in the shadows, Rosenbeck had two goals and three assists...