Saturday was an exciting day as the Coalers Boys Soccer Team claimed the Regional Championship in a shootout with Joliet Catholic Academy by a score of 3-2. Goalie Carter Nicholson blocked JCA’s fifth kick to secure the win and his excited teammates hoisted him into the air with the Regional Championship plaque.
The Coalers move on to IHSA Sectional Tournament action with a 5 p.m. game with Herscher on Tuesday, Oct. 28. Coal City is hosting the Sectional and Coalers fans are encouraged to pack the stands for the opening match. All fans are to sit in the east bleachers. Tickets are $8 per person, per the IHSA. Advanced tickets are available at https://gofan.co/event/4941618?schoolId=IL15444 Tickets will also be sold at the gate $10 per person [cash only]. Passes will not be accepted.