2025 High School Girls Soccer Season Begins with New Coaches

News Summary

The 2025 high school girls soccer season is set to begin in Class 2A, featuring new coaching staff and key teams. Schools have shared details, highlighting their returning talents and aspirations for the season. Rowland Hall, South Summit, Waterford, and Salpointe Catholic are among the teams looking to make a mark. With the community buzzing with anticipation, fans can expect competitive matches and thrilling soccer as teams aim for glory.

2025 High School Girls Soccer Season Kicks Off in Class 2A with New Coaches and Key Teams

As the sun shines down on our beloved city, the excitement for the 2025 high school girls soccer season is palpable. Soccer fans and players alike are gearing up for a thrilling ride, starting next week in Class 2A! With a handful of new coaches entering the scene and teams eager to showcase their skills, this season promises to be an unforgettable one.

To provide everyone with the lowdown on what to expect, capsules have been prepared for every Class 2A team. Schools were heartily invited to share their details to help paint a complete picture of the upcoming season.

The New Coaches Groove into Action

This year, we’re welcoming three fresh faces to the coaching staff of Class 2A! Kim Free at Rowland Hall, RB Vazquez at South Summit, and Jeannie Woller at Waterford all bring their unique talents and strategies to the field. Additionally, Matt Downing begins his journey at ALA, making for an exciting mix of old and new leadership across the league.

Who’s Who in Class 2A?

Rowland Hall

Under the steady guidance of Laura Reed, now in her fourth year, Rowland Hall is looking to build on their successful 2024 campaign. With a record of 10-5 and a tied position for second in Region 2A South, the team finished strong with an RPI ranking of No. 6 in Class 2A. Known for their scoring prowess, they averaged 4.1 goals per game, but will need to tighten up their defense, which allowed 2.7 goals per game. In last year’s playoffs, they were narrowly edged out by their rivals in a 5-0 quarterfinal match. This year, they’re focused and ready to turn the page.

South Summit

With Mikenzey Willden returning for her second year, South Summit is eyeing greater heights after a 9-6 record that saw them clinch the top spot in Region 2A South. They stand with an RPI rating of No. 7 and are determined to advance further after last year’s loss to Waterford in the quarterfinals. While their offense averaged 2.5 goals per game, they need to shore up a defense that gave up 2.7 goals per game.

Waterford

With Chelton Spendlove at the helm for his third year, Waterford hopes to bounce back from their 11-8 performance last season. They also tied for second place in Region 2A South and come in ranked No. 9 in RPI for Class 3A. Scoring 2.6 goals per game, they’ve got potential, though they’ll need to tighten their backline after averaging 3.1 goals against

Salpointe Catholic High School