Following a state championship victory for the girls team last year, the Paideia soccer program trains diligently for another opportunity to compete in the state finals this spring. Photo by Raffaela Merino
The Paideia soccer program has high hopes for a state title this year considering their successful state tournament run in the 2024 season. With the high school soccer season coming to a close, it is safe to say that Paideia’s soccer teams are doing great.
The Paideia girls soccer team is looking to continue their winning season. The team has had a successful season so far, sitting at a 7-3 record. When asked about key factors in their team’s success, Clara Bryson ’28 and Charlotte Topol ’28 said the reason was undoubtedly team chemistry. They describe the team as very close-knit and welcoming, with amazing coaches and a strong community.
Meanwhile, the Paideia boys team is currently sitting at a 6-5 overall record and they are 3-1 in region play. They are 2-0 while playing at home and 4-5 while playing away. Senior midfielder, captain Noah Armour, is averaging 0.8 goals and 0.5 assists per match. When asked about the team’s success, Oscar Emery ’28 said: “Our team’s success stems from a competitive atmosphere and a goal to show out at every game.”
When asked about the Paideia soccer community he said: “The Paideia soccer community is all about having fun and winning. The coaches strive to make every practice and game a fun experience with the goal of getting better each time.”
Paideia’s soccer soccer community is a very welcoming, comforting, and successful atmosphere that all players love to be in. Both the boys and girls teams have had an awesome season thus far.