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Shepard wins IHSA Regional championship

Astros knock off top seed Sandburg

The varsity boys soccer team from Shepard High School won the IHSA Regional championship with a 5-1 victory over Sandburg, the top ranked team in the region in the most recent Daily Southtown poll and the #1 sectional seed.

Goals were scored by:

Aidan Breslin assisted by Damyan Villanueva
Damyan Villanueva unassisted x2
Zach Soltysiak assisted by Aidan Breslin
Zach Soltysiak unassisted

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The Astros advance to the sectional semifinal on Tuesday at 5 p.m. against Bloom at Lockport.

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