2017 Soccer Highlights

News
  • St. Francis finished with a 15-5-4 overall record, losing to No. 14 Folsom in the Sac-Joaquin Section quarterfinals.  The No-6 seeded Troubadours defeated No. 11 Modesto 3-0 in the opening round.
  • St. Francis was 10-2-2- in Delta League play, finishing second overall in the team standings. Sophomore Janae DeFazio tied for the Delta League individual lead in goals with 16 and led the league in points.
  • St. Francis defeated Christian Brothers in Holy Cup.
  • Senior Ari Avila led the team with seven assists to rank third overall in the Delta League.
  • The Troubies had four players selected to the All-Delta League team, including senior Savannah Tijerinno-Santos, senior Ari Avila, junior Allie Cloninger and freshman Grace Barger.
  • St. Francis said good bye to seven seniors from the Class of 2017, including three who signed to continue their careers in college: Avila (Fresno Pacific), Darby Carrillo (CS-Monterey Bay) and Tijerino-Santos (American River CC)

Individual Awards

All-Delta League

  • Savannah Tijerino-Santos
  • Grace Barger
  • Ari Avila
  • Allie Cloninger
  • Meridith Wong (Sportsmanship Award)

River Cats All-City

TBA

Varsity Team Awards

  • Cornerstone Award – Grace Barger
  • MVP Offense – Savannah Tijerino-Santos
  • MVP Defense – Allie Cloninger
  • Golden Boot – Allie Cloninger

JV Gold Soccer Awards

  • Taylor Earle - Offensive MVP
  • Jessica Brossart – Defensive MVP
  • Sydney Galvan – Most Valuable Player
  • Aliana Mayer - Coaches Award

JV Red Soccer Awards

  • Sophia Casentini – Most Valuable Player
  • Jahnavi Mehta – Offensive MVP
  • Christina DeLeon – Defensive MVP
  • Emma Daniels – Coaches Award