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Varsity player and sophomore Ryan Yohnexplains the meaning and purpose of theterm PK.0: What is a PK?A: A PK (Penalty Kick) happens if a player is fouled in thegoalie box. Its also happens at the end of two overtimes if thegame is tied, then each team makes five shots from the 12yard line and whoever has the most after five, wins.0: As a goalie, how do you prepare for a PK?A: PKs are mainly guessing, so Sparks, our coach, has us takePKs at the end of every practice. Other than that, you cantreally prepare for them.0: Do you like PKs?A: NO! Theyre a mind game. Theyre the wost part of soccer.PKs are definitely the most difficulty part of being a goalie.0: Why are PKs so difficult?A: The opponents use their strongest shot during a PK.0: How often did you have to deal with PKs duringthe season?A: The only times weve had them was for both of the Northgames.Freshman Cameron McClainethe ball past Bedford North Lawrencedefenders. Thanks to McClaine, his fellow jteammates and their fancy footwork,Bloomington South went on to beat BNLTWO The team gathers together to pumpthemselves up before their game against IBedford North Lawrence. The team fotihard and beat the Stars 4-2.Isaac Sullivan tries to catch the ball beforeloses his balance at the North vs. South gameon September 5. Along with Sullivan, theSouth team kept their balance for theremainder of the game, but unfortunately lost jto Bloomington North in penalty kicks.Senior Dylan Wendei dribbles past hisBedford North Lawrence opponent as he triesto score a goal. Dylan Wendei, along withother seniors, were integral to Souths successin the off-season. FIVE Senior Gabriel Jones ■[28] and Freshman Cameron McClaine [21join in as the team soaks their coach afterwinning their sectional game in penalty kicksagainst North. Jones is one of the eight varsityseniors that will not be returning next year, sothis experience was a great way to end hishigh school career. PHOTOS^PJPEDERSENContrary to popularbelief, soccer playersdo not run helter-skelter all over thefield trying to score.To the right is adiagram showing thedifferent positionsthe players have tocover on the field.[BATTLE1FIELDplay |
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Bloomington High School South |
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