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Scottish runners-up Aberdeen ruin Wolverhampton's holiday in Seattle, 3-0. A crowd of 6,100 comes to Memorial Stadium. Dons' newly signed Barrie Mitchell scores twice, both headers past Wolves keeper Phil Parkes in first 32 minutes. It's Aberdeen's fifth straight win on their U.S. tour. Wolves finished 10th in England's top flight.
Jason Dunn fires home his 10th goal, sending the Sounders on their way to a 3-1 win over Colorado and clinching the APSL regular season title in the club's first year. David Hoggan and Chance Fry score second-half goals for Seattle's (13-6-0) third win in a row. Dunn, second in league scoring, strips the Foxes' Robin Fraser and beats Mark Dodd in the 31st minute.
Gonzaga snaps a 15-year winless streak against WCC powerhouse Santa Clara with a nationally-televised 1-0 upset of the No. 15 Broncos at Luger Field. Lauren Towne stops six shots, and Chelsea Le scores a 40' penalty kick set up by a foul on Katelyn Rigg. The Bulldogs had beaten Santa Clara only once before, in 2007. It's their first win over a ranked team since 2017.
Washington Youth Soccer creates a commemorative coin to honor Karl Grosch, who co-founded the Washington State Youth Soccer Referees Association. Referees will use the coin for the pregame coin toss.
Former All-America forward and U.S. international Tina Frimpong Ellertson joins the University of Washington women's program as an assistant coach. Frimpong Ellertson is the UW career leader in goals and total points, earning Pac-12 Player of the Year honors in 2003 and 2004.
Lake Washington's Dillon Davis scores in the first half as the Kangaroos prevail in the boys' 3A final, 1-0 over Garfield at Puyallup. Lake Washington claims its first state championship by winning four straight one-goal decisions, the last three against defending champion Lincoln, Ballard and Garfield, all from Seattle's Metro League.