Kadena comes up short in ASIJ soccer fest

Kadena comes up short in ASIJ soccer fest

by Dave Ornauer

Stars and Stripes

April 22, 2019

TOKYO – Another host team turned the tables on the team that vanquished them a year ago, as American School In Japan’s girls soccer team dethroned defending champion Kadena on penalty kicks in Saturday’s ASIJ Soccer Festival final.

The teams went to a shootout after playing evenly through full time. Megan Kirby netted her 20th goal for the Panthers, while Shuly Zuo got her 10th during regulation time for the Mustangs.

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