FSHS soccer shuts out SMNW, 2-0

Free State’s Hillary Yoder, left, and Chelsea Casady celebrate Yoder’s soccer goal against Shawnee Mission Northwest. The Firebirds won, 2-0, on Tuesday at Free State High.

Free State freshman Madeline Caywood (20) puts a move on Shawnee Mission North defender Madeline Becker on Tuesday April 20, 2010 at Free State High School.

Free State senior Hannah Carlson (10) gets a touch on the ball against Shawnee Mission North's Sydney Jones (13). The Firebirds won 2-0.

Hillary Yoder’s first half goal gave Free State High’s soccer team an early lead, and Elena Auer record a shutout in goal as FSHS blanked Shawnee Mission Northwest, 2-0, on Tuesday at Free State.

For insurance, Hannah Carlson added a goal off a free kick at the top of the 18-yard box with 2 minutes, 49 seconds remaining.

The Firebirds (2-4-1) will play SM West on Thursday at the Shawnee Mission Soccer Complex.