Going up against an Ogallala opponent, Holyoke’s Eduardo Hermosillo is set on keeping possession of the ball. — The Holyoke Enterprise | Johnson Publications
Leading their respective teams, first graders Aubree Kammer, pictured at right, and Kree McConachie charge after the ball. — The Holyoke Enterprise | Johnson Publications
Masses turn out to support 131 in youth soccer
Though Holyoke didn’t end up fielding a 19 and under soccer team this year, numbers were made up in the younger age groups, and the City of Holyoke once again had 12 teams this spring. In preschool through fourth grade, teams play exclusively in Holyoke against each other. Holyoke’s 14 and under team travels to play Nebraska teams in the Perkins County league. It takes the work of 15 volunteers to coach all the teams.
On Sunday, April 14, the HHS football field and practice field were bustling with activity postponed from the day before. Since the U14 team hosted Ogallala, Nebraska, each of Holyoke’s 12 teams was involved in the first event of the season.
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