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By rdnewsNOW Staff

Kings and Queens soccer teams close out regular season with wins

Oct 11, 2021 | 10:10 AM

This past week, both the Red Deer Polytechnic Kings and Queens Soccer teams picked up a win and a loss as they completed the regular season.

The Kings and Queens dropped their home games to the SAIT Trojans, but then earned road victories over the Medicine Hat College Rattlers, solidifying their spots in the playoffs.

Queens Soccer | Friday, October 8 | RDP Main Field

The Red Deer Polytechnic Queens put forth a solid effort but fell 2-0 to the SAIT Trojans.

Kayla Yeo, a Practical Nurse Diploma student, was named the North Star Sports Queens Player of the Game.

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“Kayla was great in the back. She was relentless with some of the strikers going through,” said Mahziar Peyrow, Red Deer Polytechnic Queens Head Coach. “She took away their options, but she also delivered some good balls forward for us. She worked well with our wingers, which we needed.”

For more details, please refer to the online game recap.

Queens Soccer | Sunday, October 10 | Medicine Hat College

The third place Queens (4-2) defeated the fourth seed Medicine Hat College Rattlers (3-3) by a score of 6-3 in their final regular season contest.

Sofia Quinteros, Corbynn Fujimoto, Alisha Coules, Jenica Swartz, Lexi Kowalchuk, and Grace Smith scored for the Red Deer Polytechnic Queens, who qualified for the postseason.

Please refer to the online recap for more information about this game.

Kings Soccer | Friday, October 8 | RDP Main Field

The Red Deer Polytechnic Kings Soccer team dropped a 4-0 home decision to the top seed SAIT Trojans.

Red Deer’s Ajdin Sarcevic, a first-year Business Administration General student, was named the North Star Sports Kings Player of the Game.

“Ajdin is our captain, and he was trying to rally the troops, especially when it wasn’t going well in the first half,” said Gerald Grobmeier, Red Deer Polytechnic Kings Head Coach. “We had some players that had some good moments and some bad moments, and Ajdin was consistent throughout the game.”

For more information on this contest, please refer to the online recap.

Kings Soccer | Sunday, October 10 | Medicine Hat College

The Red Deer Polytechnic Kings (4-1-1) edged the Rattlers (2-4-0) by a 1-0 margin.

Gabriel Fleury de Queiroz scored the lone goal for the Kings. The Kings finished second in the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) Men’s Soccer South Division, earning a bye to the semi-finals.

Please refer to the online game recap for more details about this match.

For more information on RDP Athletics, the student-athletes and teams, please visit: rdcathletics.ca.