The Sentinel: Unity Soccer

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Unity soccer wins first postseason match

Photos: Sentinel/Clark Brooks

Unity's Andrew Berkey tries to take possession of the ball from Monticello's Will Trimble during their regional quarterfinal game last Wednesday. The Rockets, who defeated the Sages 3-2 in their Illini Prairie league match, won the postseason matchup 3-1, advancing to the semifinal against Fisher on Saturday. Below are 20 photos from last week's home match.

Rockets slip by Sages in postseason opener

TOLONO - Noah Bryant slides to force the ball away from Monticello's Smith Glauner during their Class 1A first-round regional soccer match on Tuesday. The Rockets prevailed 3-1, advancing to Fisher semifinal at Kellar Field on Saturday.

Photo: Sentinel/Clark Brooks

Despite a solid first half, St. Joseph-Ogden soccer team opens season with loss

St. Joseph - St. Joseph-Ogden's Logan Patton settles the ball to keep it away from Oakwood-Salt Fork's Saul Carrillo during their season opener at Dick Duval Field on Monday. The Spartans, who are back on the pitch again today, fell 5-1 to the visiting Comets. SJO hosts the Bombers of Argenta-Oreana at 6:30 pm looking to bounce back from yesterday's loss. Below is a list of today's games streamed by the NFHS Network. Watch the SJO vs Oakwood-Salt Fork game here.

Photo: Sentinel/Clark Brooks

TODAY'S SPORTS LINE UP

Unity Varsity Girls Volleyball

@ LEROY | 4:50 PM Central
STREAM LIVE

Unity Varsity Boys Soccer

@ ST. TERESA | 5:00 PM Central
STREAM LIVE

SJO JV Volleyball VS Armstrong

HOME | 5:55 PM Central
STREAM LIVE

SJO Varsity Soccer VS Argenta-Oreana

HOME | 6:30 PM Central
STREAM LIVE

SJO Varsity Volleyball VS Armstrong

HOME | 7:00 PM Central
STREAM LIVE

Rockets fall to the Illineks regional semifinal

Nolan Remole, a junior, kicks the ball downfield during Unity's Illini Prairie Conference road game at St. Joseph-Ogden. The Rockets' soccer season came to an end after falling 7-0 to #2 seed Urbana U-High in the Monticello regional on Friday. The Rockets, who won their IHSA first-round playoff game 2-1 over Judah Christian, finished the season with eight wins against nine losses and one tie. The path to a regional title was difficult for this year's team, with six of the ten schools in their subsectional listed as private schools or academies.

Photo: PhotoNews Media/Clark Brooks

Photo Gallery | Unity vs SJO

Rockets' Tre Hoggard returns the ball after an SJO field goal attempt in the first quarter. Hoggard, a sophomore, carried the ball 11 ...

Tarr leads Unity in acing Urbana, 2-0

Reagan Little and Piper Steele combined efforts to produce seven kills in Unity's home volleyball match against Urbana on Monday. The Rockets won the contest in straight sets...

Mills, Acosta boot two goal apiece in SJO win over visiting Rockets

Photo: PhotoNews Media/Clark Brooks

St. Joseph-Ogden's Branson Pearman challenges Unity's Gabe Pound for possession during the first half of their conference soccer match at Dick Duval Field on Tuesday, September 19. Logan Mills and Alex Acosta scored two goal each to give the Spartans a 4-1 conference win over the Rockets. Unity's lone goal came in the second half on penalty kick from senior Brendan Bachert. More photos from this game coming soon.