Nebraska High School Soccer - Lincoln Southwest nudges Kearney
April 17, 2025: Kearney, NE 68845 The Lincoln Southwest Silver Hawks (Lincoln, NE) soccer nipped the host Kearney Bearcats (Kearney, NE), 4-3 in Thursday's league challenge.
The Silver Hawks now hold a 6-3 record. They play next when they travel to Lincoln Southeast for a challenge on Saturday, April 19. Lincoln Southwest will encounter a Knights squad coming off a 2-1 league win over Grand Island (Grand Island, NE). The Knights record now stands at 7-3.
With the loss, Kearney moves to 9-3 on the year. The Bearcats travel to Omaha Central (Omaha, NE) to encounter the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Saturday, April 19. The Eagles go into the challenge with a record of 6-3.
Match Summary
Lincoln Southwest 4 - Kearney 3 (OT)
I-80 Challenge Cup
Kearney Scoring:
27' = Kaden Slaymaker (assist Kyler Eklund)
32' = Krason Rahe
78' = Gordy Garner (assist Drake Schwarz)
LSW Scoring:
26' = Dean Perrin
29' = Jameson Dunbar
52' = Peyton Tiernan
82' = Eli Riese
Summary:
In windy conditions, LSW outlasted Kearney 4-3, scoring the winning goal 2 minutes into the first overtime, after Kearney equalized late in regulation.