St. Mary's Dominican (New Orleans, LA) fans were pleased Wednesday as they observed their soccer team hold off the visiting Academy of the Sacred Heart Cardinals (New Orleans, LA), 1-0 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the confront the Lafayette Lions (Lafayette, LA) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 13. St. Mary's Dominican will attempt to better on its 17-5 season record. The Lions enter the challenge with a 10-5 record after their 3-0 league win over Acadiana (Lafayette, LA).

The Cardinals now have a 1-2 record. They take the field next when they host Ursuline Academy for a Division III District 7 challenge on Friday, January 12. Academy of the Sacred Heart will confront a Lions team coming off a 3-1 non-league win over Haynes Academy (Metairie, LA). The Lions record now stands at 10-0.