Petersburg takes third at co-ed soccer tourney

Soccer players in Petersburg began an exciting new tradition earlier this month.

For the first time ever, a group, many of whom have been playing soccer together for over ten years at the Community Gym, formed a co-ed Petersburg team and travelled to Juneau to compete in the Shamrock Invitational Indoor Soccer Tournament.

Two teams from Whitehorse, Canada also made the trip. Three Juneau squads competed, for a total of six teams. Sitka and Ketchikan teams were invited but didn't attend.

Dale Drllevich, Joe Viechnicki, Shane Luhr, Orion Fenner, Thomas and Alice Cumps, Drew Ware, Ashley DuRoss,...