Top Story Spotlight SOCCER Lexington soccer teams defeat Grand Island Northwest Jessica Kennedy Apr 10, 2026 Apr 10, 2026 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Jessica Kennedy GRAND ISLAND — Thursday night’s game against Lexington posed a big question for Northwest’s boys soccer team, which was off to a 5-1 start.kAm%96J 8@E E96:C 2?DH6C[ :? E96 7@C> @7 2 b\_ =@DD]k^AmkAm{6I:?8E@? 6?E6C65 C2?<65 7:7E9 :? E96 ~>292 (@C=5\w6C2=5’D C2?<:?8D[ =6DD E92? 2 H66< C6>@G65 7C@> AFD9:?8 5676?5:?8 492>A:@? $49FJ=6C E@ :ED =:>:E] %96 ':<:?8D 925 ;FDE D?F4< :?E@ E96 `_E9 DA@E @7 E9@D6 DE2?5:?8D[ 3FE %9FCD52J’D C6DF=E D9@H65 }@CE9H6DE 9@H >F49 7FCE96C :E 92D E@ 8@]k^Am kAm“x 5:5?VE E9:?< @FC 4@?7:56?46 H2D E96C6 :? E96 7:CDE 92=7] x E9:?< @?46 H6 C62=:K65 E92E H6 4@F=5 92?8[ H6 H6C6 5@H? 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Lexington wins Good Life Cup Emmersyn Lawless was flawless from the penalty spot, scoring twice and helping Lexington to a 4-0 win at Grand Island on Thursday afternoon to…
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