Dragon Avant Edwards, center, brings the ball toward his goal as teammate Adam Sampson, left, and Tornado Josh Moore stay in pursuit of the ball. Edwards was a scoring machine for the Dragons playing a part in five of the team's six goals in their 6-3 win Saturday at Youth Sports Inc.
Kiwi Force Erica Petry, center, is sandwiched in between Soccer Cheetos Kennedi Conklin, left, and Skyler Evans in a battle for the ball.
Logan Hassig, center, pushes the ball upfield past two opposing defenders. Hassig and the Silly Willy Weasles lost against the Wizards Saturday.
The U10 Kaw Valley Force pose after taking second place at the Crossroads Classic. The Force won all their games, but first place was determined by fewest goals allowed. Pictured top row: Nicole Marino, Maren Kahler. Middle row: Logan Brow, Alexa Harmon-Thomas, Bret Watson, Kaitlin Dunbar, Annie Mehl. Bottom Row: Olivia Hodison, Rachel Nincehelser.
Tornado Cameryn Thomas, left, kicks the ball with all her might toward the goal Saturday against the Dragons. Both teams battled back and forth during the first half before the Dragons scored three consecutuve goals and ended up winning the U6 contest 6-3.
Marley Sutter battles for the ball against the Blue Valley Stars Revolution with U13 Kaw Valley Force teammates Tess Carpenter, Kendyll Severa, and Connor McVay looking on in the third-place game of the Governor's Cup on May 7 in Topeka. Sutter scored on the the two goals for the Force in its 2-0 victory over Blue Valley, which gave them a third-place finish in the tournament held in Topeka.
Red Sox player Caleb Holland trots onto third base in the first inning of the game against the Falcons. The Red Sox won the game May 8 at 4H Wrigley Field.
U14 Steve Jana Mekus takes the ball downfield against the Perry Kaws Blue in a match at Youth Sports Inc. on Saturday.
Red Sox player Caleb Holland trots onto third base in the first inning of the game against the Falcons. The Red Sox won the game May 8 at 4H Wrigley Field.
Wizards forward Ali Koepes breaks away towards the opposing team's goal. The Wizards defeated the Silly Willy Weasles 2-0 Saturday at Youth Sports Inc.
The Fireballs warm up by jumping up and touching the ground before their U6 game against the Golden Eagles on Saturday at Youth Sports Inc. After a close first half the Golden Eagles pulled away to win the game 10-3.
The Falcons leftfielder heaves the ball toward the infield early in the game. The Falcons fell to the Red Sox May 8 at 4H Wrigley Field.
Golden Eagle forward Sofia Dominguez takes the ball upfield for a goal against the Fireballs on Saturday at Youth Sports Inc. Dominguez scored two goals in the U6 Golden Eagles 10-3 victory.
Dragons Adam Sampson, Andrew Paul, Avant Edwards, left to right, and Tornado Cameryn Thomas, back, get tangled up as they fight for control of the ball Saturday at Youth Sports Inc. The U6 Dragons took control of the ball in the second half coming back from a 3-1 deficit to win 6-3.
U6 Tornados and Dragons shake hands after their game Saturday at Youth Sports Inc. Both teams were good sports after the Dragons 6-3 win.
Red Sox pitcher Nick Haynes makes a run for third base early in the game against the Falcons. The Red Sox won the game May 8 at 4H Wrigley Field.
U11 Force Gavin Kirk, right, battles a defender for the ball against the BV Stars Chivas in a match in the Governor's Cup in Topeka this past weekend.
U6 Tornado Josh Moore, left, and Dragon Avant Edwards' feet get tangled in the battle for the ball Saturday at Youth Sports Inc. Moore scored two goals for his team and Advant had his hand in five goals as both players led their team when they were on the field.
Fireball Ethan Irons, left, stops the ball between his legs as two Golden Eagle defenders converge to steal the ball during the U6 match-up Saturday at Youth Sports Inc.
Weasels player Cailin Caldwell, right, makes a move past a Wizards defender. The Wizards defeated the Silly Willy Weaels 2-0 Saturday at Youth Sports Inc.
U10 Kaw Valley Force player Maren Kahler works on her ball skills during a practice at Youth Sports Inc. Kahler's team is currently 2-4 in division 1 with two games left.
Logan Hassig, left, controls the ball for the Silly Willy Weasels near midfield during the first half. The Weasels battled the Wizards Saturday at Youth Sports Inc.
Tornado Josh Moore concentrates as he kicks the ball toward the goal Saturday at Youth Sports Inc. Moore scored two goals for his team in the second quarter, the second coming right before halftime.
Fireball Teagan Ryan, left, approaches to kick the ball as Golden Eagle Hannah Stuit in is hot pursit of the ball in the U6 game Saturday at Youth Sports Inc.
U10 Force Olivia Hodison scores on a corner kick.
Kiwi Force Alex Ewy, left, battles Soccer Cheeto Karissa Aldrich Saturday at Youth Sports Inc. Kiwi Force won the game 5-2.
Silly Willy Weasles forward Emma Perry tries to kick the ball past Wizards goalkeeper Anna Balmilero during the second half. The Wizards won against the Weasles 2-0 Saturday at Youth Sports Inc.
A U7 Hawk forward advances the ball toward her goal Saturday at Youth Sports Inc. as the Red team gets back on defense.
Silly Willy Weasle Logan Hassig advances the ball against the Wizards on Saturday at Youth Sports Inc.
Wizard Ali Koepes and Weasel Emma Woodard fight for control of the ball.
The Kings watch their teammate at bat Thursday at Youth Sports inc. as they wait in the dugout for their turn at the plate.
U10 Kaw Valley Force players Maren Kahler and Kaitlin Dunbar go through drills during practice at Youth Sports Inc. After going through Division 2 undefeated last season, Kahler and Dunbar's team has moved up to Division 1 where they are currently 2-4.
A Vespa forward handles the cornerkick Saturday at Youth Sports Inc. The Vespas defeated the Red team 3-0.
Amanda Morris gets ready to wrestle at the Body Bar National Freestyle Tournament.
The USA Hoopsters particiapted in the Jayhawk Invitational over the weekend. The team went 2-2 for the weekend defeating the KC Blue Devils 69-55 and the New Mexico Horizons 76-55. The two losses came were to the Wichita Titans, 69-54, and Rocktown, 89-79.
Silly Willy Weasels player Caroline Gish leads a Wizards defender upfield. The Wizards defeated the Weasels 2-0 Saturday at Youth Sports Inc.
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