Eastside U12 FC White wins State Challenge Cup

The Eastside U12 FC White Team won the State Challenge Cup last Sunday by defeating the Vancouver (Wash.) Timbers 1-0. The team, composed of girls from Bellevue, Sammamish, Snoqualmie, Mercer Island and Issaquah, survived two ten-minute overtimes to win the title.

The Eastside U12 FC White Team won the State Challenge Cup last Sunday by defeating the Vancouver (Wash.) Timbers 1-0.

The team, composed of girls from Bellevue, Sammamish, Snoqualmie, Mercer Island and Issaquah, survived two ten-minute overtimes to win the title.

The team is, from left to right: (back row) Jamie Bollinger, Hailey Wyman, Kelsey Frederick, Haley Beuthel, Alexa Bauman, Madison Ross, Meghan Long, Nancy Turner, coach Tom Turner. (Front row) Colette Lertkantitham, Namya Malik, Lily Kieburtz, Alessandra Zonta, Tatum Dow, Lauren Longo, Tori Lawless.