Ladue, John Burroughs Soccer, Eliminated In State Sectionals
Burroughs fell 2-1 in fierce battle with Trinity Catholic, while Ladue lost on controversial, last-second penalty kick at Parkway Central.
The marvelous high school soccer seasons had by the squads from both Ladue and John Burroughs came to abrupt endings on Tuesday, as both the Rams and Bombers were defeated in their respective state sectional playoff games against Parkway Central and Trinity Catholic. Burroughs, which was the No. 4-ranked small school team in the area, fell 2-1 to No. 10-ranked Trinity, while Ladue suffered a bitter and controversial loss to Parkway Central, which scored the game-winning goal on a penalty kick it was awarded with 1 second left in the regulation. According to stlhighschoolsports.com, Parkway was setting up for a corner kick in the final moments of regulation and brought all its players up into the Ladue box for the try. A Colt player got a …
