Pacific high school soccer ratings, pre-Spring Break edition
Published: March 29, 2009
The big Class A vs. Class AA showdown in the Kanto is done, some international schools are out on spring break, with DODDS-Pacific schools to follow next week. Not much change in the pecking order.
Heeeeeeeeeeeeeeeere we go:
Boys
1, Christian Academy In Japan (0-0) -- Still has yet to take the field.
2, Yongsan International-Seoul (10-0-1) -- Guardian Express keeps chugging along.
3, Kubasaki, Okinawa (3-3-2) -- Dragons drew first blood with shootout win over Kadena.
4, Kadena, Okinawa (6-5-1) -- Rebounded with two Sunday wins over club teams.
5, Seoul Foreign (6-0-2) -- Idle last week.
6, Nile C. Kinnick, Japan(8-1-1) -- Red Devil of a campaign so far; David Bailey emerging as a playmaker.
7, Zama American, Japan(7-3-1) -- Winning streak halted, but Trojans have still won seven of last eight.
8, Yokota, Japan (6-3) -- Panthers have reeled off three straight wins, vault Tigers into eighth.
9, Seoul International (5-3) -- Idle last week.
10, E.J. King, Japan (5-4-1) -- Cobras need to achieve consistency.
Girls
1, Kubasaki, Okinawa (5-0) -- Defense ruled day as Dragons edged Kadena 1-0 on Friday.
2, Seoul Foreign (8-0) -- Idle last week.
3, Zama American, Japan(11-0-1) -- Rallied past upset-bent Matthew C. Perry to remain unbeaten.
4, American School In Japan (4-0) -- Idle last week.
5, Kadena, Okinawa (6-2-2) -- Now must cope with the loss of injured strikers Cassie McDonald, Kristie Karibian to injury.
6, Matthew C. Perry, Japan (11-5-1) -- Went 1-1-1 on weekend Kanto Plain road trip, including school-first win at Kinnick.
7, Nile C. Kinnick, Japan (6-1-1) -- Bounced back with win over Edgren.
8, Taejon Christian International, South Korea (5-1-2) -- Shutout win over Osan American vaults Dragons past Cougars,
9, Osan American, South Korea (7-2-1) -- Cougars rebounded with win over ICS-Uijongbu.
10, Seoul American (4-2-3) -- Coping well with Liz Gleaves in States on family matter.
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