2024-25 Varsity Soccer News
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St. Francis honors 17 future collegiate student-athletes in spring ceremony
May 01, 2025SACRAMENTO, Calif. – St. Francis Catholic High School honored a total of 17 senior students who committed to compete in 10 different collegiate sports during the spring edition of its National Letter of Intent & College Commitment celebration Thursday morning. -
Five Troubies earn winter All-SFL first-team honors
March 14, 2025SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Basketball’s Sydney Teoh and the soccer foursome of Estella Bacsafra, Miley Blough, Jada Dwyre and Maggie Koerwitz represented St. Francis on the 2024-25 All-Sierra Foothill League winter awards, as announced by commissioner Steve Thornton this week.
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Troubie soccer season ends in upset loss to PG
February 20, 2025SACRAMENTO, Calif. – St. Francis surrendered a single goal in the ninth minute of play, which held up in a 1-0 upset loss to Pleasant Grove in Sac-Joaquin Section Division I girls’ soccer second-round action at Cristo Rey’s Adamson Family Sports Complex Thursday afternoon.
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Troubies shut out Raiders in SJS playoff opener
February 18, 2025SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Senior Giuliana Del Guerra put the finishing touch on a pass from fellow 12th-grader Estella Bacsafra in the 39th minute for the lone goal in St. Francis’ 1-0 victory over River City in a Sac-Joaquin Section Division II girls’ soccer first-round playoff at Cristo Rey’s Adamson Family Sports Complex Tuesday afternoon.
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Troubie soccer hosts Raiders in SJS opener Tuesday
February 12, 2025SACRAMENTO, Calif. – St. Francis earned the No. 4 seed and will host 13th-seeded River City in the first round of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division I girls’ soccer championship tournament, the section office announced Wednesday. The playoff opener will take place at Cristo Rey High’s Adamson Family Sports Complex on Tuesday at 3 p.m.
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Troubies blank Davis to close out regular season
February 10, 2025DAVIS, Calif. – Senior defender Estella Bacsafra assisted a Sarah Bashore goal then scored another of her own to lead St. Francis offensively in a 2-0 shutout of Davis during Sierra Foothill League girls’ soccer action at Ron & Mary Brown Stadium Monday night.
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St. Francis storms back on Trojans in road soccer win
February 06, 2025EL DORADO HILLS, Calif. – Junior Holland Sperber scored the equalizer and senior Sofia Rabinovitz hit the go-ahead as St. Francis erased an early deficit to snare a 2-1 win over Oak Ridge in the varsity portion of another rain-soaked Sierra Foothill League girls’ soccer tripleheader Thursday night.
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Troubies shut out SFL leaders on Senior Night
February 04, 2025SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Junior Miley Blough scored two goals while senior Sofia Rabinovitz tacked on another as St. Francis shut out Del Oro, 3-0, to highlight a rain-drenched Sierra Foothill League girls’ soccer tripleheader at Cristo Rey High’s Adamson Family Sports Complex Tuesday night.
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Dwyre propels offense in win over Wildcats
January 30, 2025SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Senior Jada Dwyre contributed in goals by Marissa Ow, Miley Blough and Sara Ellis as St. Francis prevailed against Whitney, 3-1, in the varsity segment of a Sierra Foothill League girls’ soccer tripleheader at Cristo Rey’s Adamson Family Sports Complex Thursday night.
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Troubie soccer comes up empty at Granite Bay
January 28, 2025GRANITE BAY, Calif. – St. Francis held an overall 25-9 shooting advantage but surrendered a goal in the 47th minute in falling to Granite Bay, 1-0, in the varsity matchup of a Sierra Foothill League girls’ soccer doubleheader Tuesday night.
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Bashore assists both goals in 2-1 Holy Cup victory
January 25, 2025SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Senior defender Sarah Bashore assisted goals by juniors Marissa Ow and Miley Blough to lift St. Francis from a late deficit to a 2-1 victory over Christian Brothers in the varsity finale of Saturday’s “Holy Cup” girls’ soccer rivalry tripleheader at Bollinger Stadium.
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Troubies, Bulldogs battle to scoreless draw
January 23, 2025FOLSOM, Calif. – St. Francis outshot its host by a 21-9 margin while freshman goalkeeper Mia Rabinovitz notched six saves en route to her sixth shutout, but neither team found the back of the net in a scoreless draw at Folsom in the varsity portion of a Sierra Foothill League girls’ soccer tripleheader at Prairie City Stadium Thursday night.
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Top-ranked Thunder stuns Troubies in stoppage time
January 21, 2025SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Seniors Jada Dwyre and Sofia Rabinovitz connected on a goal in the 15th minute but St. Francis surrendered back-to-back goals in the final minutes to fall to Rocklin, 2-1, in the varsity portion of a Sierra Foothill League girls’ soccer tripleheader at Cristo Rey’s Adamson Family Sports Complex Tuesday night.
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Soccer sweeps Saturday set against Colfax and Rio
January 18, 2025SACRAMENTO, Calif. – St. Francis varsity and JV Red each defeated two previously unbeaten Colfax squads while the Troubadours’ JV Gold notched a 6-2 victory over Rio Americano to deliver the 100th career win for head coach Alex Hoang, highlighting a Saturday girls’ soccer tripleheader at Cristo Rey High’s Adamson Family Sports Complex.
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Troubies drop heartbreaker to Blue Devils in 80th minute
January 16, 2025SACRAMENTO, Calif. – St. Francis sophomore Norah White and junior Madeline Squaglia netted goals in the seventh and 39 minutes, respectively, but a free kick in the final seconds of the 80th minute propelled Davis to a 3-2 win over the Troubadours in the varsity portion of a Sierra Foothill League girls’ soccer tripleheader at Cristo Rey Thursday night.
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SF capitalizes on set plays to beat Oak Ridge
January 14, 2025SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Junior Miley Blough assisted senior Giuliana Del Guerra on set pieces in the seventh and 45th minutes, vaulting St. Francis to a 2-1 win over Oak Ridge in the varsity game of a Sierra Foothill League girls’ soccer tripleheader at Cristo Rey’s Adamson Family Sports Complex Tuesday night.
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Troubie soccer falls to Thunder, 2-0
January 11, 2025ROCKLIN, Calif. – St. Francis fell by a 2-0 final to Rocklin in the varsity portion of a Sierra Foothill League girls’ soccer tripleheader Saturday afternoon. The Troubadours slip to 6-2-3 for the year and move to 2-2-1 in the SFL.
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DO snaps Troubie soccer unbeaten streak
January 09, 2025LOOMIS, Calif. – Del Oro netted goals in the 14th, 38th and 43rd minute to claim a 3-0 win over St. Francis as part of a Sierra Foothill League girls’ soccer tripleheader at Golden Eagle Stadium Thursday night, snapping a Troubadour undefeated streak that dates back almost a full calendar year.
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Soccer returns to action with road shutout at Whitney
January 07, 2025ROCKLIN, Calif. – Junior Miley Blough assisted Giuliana Del Guerra and Maggie Koerwitz within the first nine minutes of action, lifting St. Francis to a 2-0 shutout of Whitney in the varsity portion of a Sierra Foothill League girls’ soccer tripleheader Tuesday night.
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Early goals lift Troubies in rematch of 2024 title games
December 19, 2024SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Senior Jada Dwyre and junior Miley Blough each netted goals within a 17-minute span in the first half, boosting St. Francis to a 2-0 win over Granite Bay in the varsity matchup of a Sierra Foothill League girls’ soccer tripleheader at Cristo Rey’s Adamson Family Sports Complex Thursday.
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Troubies, Bulldogs battle to 2-2 draw
December 17, 2024SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Junior Madeline Squaglia completed a brace within the first 23 minutes of play, but St. Francis surrendered a late goal to settle for a 2-2 draw in the varsity portion of a Sierra Foothill League girls’ soccer tripleheader against Folsom Tuesday night at Cristo Rey’s Adamson Family Sports Complex.
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Varsity finishes third, JV Gold first at Raider Cup
December 14, 2024WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Senior Giuliana Del Guerra scored in the 12th minute, junior Madeline Squaglia added a goal in the 45th and freshman Mia Rabinovitz tallied 11 saves to propel St. Francis to a 2-1 win over Vacaville in the third-place game of River City High’s Raider Cup Classic Saturday night. The Troubadours also blanked McClatchy, 2-0, earlier in the day to earn the extra contest.
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Varsity, JV Gold go unbeaten to start Raider Cup Classic
December 13, 2024WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Sofia Rabinovitz scored two goals, including one just 12 seconds after the opening touch, to lead St. Francis to a 3-0 shutout of Benicia; then the Troubadours played Vacaville to a scoreless draw in a rematch of last year’s Sac-Joaquin Section semifinal matchup to highlight Friday action at River City’s 14th-Annual Raider Cup Classic girls’ soccer tournament.
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Rabinovitz' hat trick helps Troubies sink Vikings
December 05, 2024ROSEVILLE, Calif. – Senior forward Sofia Rabinovitz scored her first Troubadour hat trick while junior Miley Blough added two goals and an assist, leading St. Francis to a 7-0 win over Oakmont in non-league girls’ soccer action Thursday night.
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Former leaguemates, section powers play to 2-2 draw
December 03, 2024SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Junior Madeline Squaglia scored her first career varsity goal in the 76th minute to help St. Francis battle Franklin to a 2-2 draw in the varsity opener of Tuesday’s non-league girls’ soccer doubleheader at Cristo Rey High School’s Adamson Family Sports Center.
