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Martin County Soccer opens season
Laura Hale foots a goal kick against Huntington High. She had six goals over the span of two games this week. (Citizen photo by Brittni McCoy) BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — The Lady Cards soccer team kicked off their season with some stiff competition playing against East Carter, Pikeville and Huntington High. The team
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Lady Cards play in soccerama
BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN PRESTONSBURG — Martin County played Saturday in the MountainTop Soccerama at Prestonsburg High School and came home with some wins. Each team got to play three 20-minute games. Coach Steven Gauze thought his team played well. “I use these games to try different player combinations and formations and to gauge fitness.
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Busy summer for girls soccer
BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — The Lady Cards soccer team got off to a busy start with scrimmaging, conditioning, volunteering and hosting fundraisers. The team hosted a 50s dinner and movie July 23 at the Collier Center, an event aimed at earning funds for the season. The girls dressed in 50s attire to serve
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Soccer practice kicks off
BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County Cardinals girls soccer began practice last week with Coach Steven Gauze conditioning his team to get them back in shape. The girls started their workout by running 2 miles. The rest of the practice included kicking, agility and speed drills. Coach Gauze planned to have conditioning all
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Gauze plays in national championship series
BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN DUNBAR, W.Va. — Kaitlyn Gauze is a state champ and national runner-up in the East Region with the West Virginia football club. Gauze played in the U18 2022 USYS (United States Youth Soccer) National Championship Series. Her team was the West Virginia state champs and earned a spot to represent West
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Pinson signs for full ride at UPike
BY BRITTNI MCCOYMOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Julia Pinson signed with the University of Pikeville in a ceremony May 26 in the Martin County High School auditorium. She will be playing soccer for the Lady Bears on a full-ride scholarship. UPike Head Coach Logan Langseth was in attendance, along with Pinson’s family, coaches and teammates. Pinson
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MCHS Soccer has record year for college signings
In this picture, left to right: Martin County High School Soccer players Reece Merrill, Isaiah Zuidema, Coach Steven Gauze, Jestin Barker and Kaitlyn Gauze. INEZ — Martin County High School Soccer had a record year for players signing to play in college. Earlier this year Lady Cards standout Kaitlyn Gauze signed to continue her soccer
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Lady Cards Soccer finishes 1-1 week
Martin County Middle School Lady Cards soccer team was on the road last week with two big district matchups. On Tuesday, they traveled to Johnson Central for a battle that could decide the top seed for the District. The first half of the game saw Martin County on defense as they struggled to clear the
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MCMS Lady Cards win on the road
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT Left to right: Martin County Middle School’s Londyn Fraley, London Pinson and Sophie Hinkle defending the goal against the Bulldogs. LOUISA — Martin County Middle School girls’ soccer won 5-1 over Lawrence County on the road April 19 to remain unbeaten in conference play. With the regular season close to the end,
