Vancouver's North Shore All-Stars retain the Oldershaw Trophy when they complete a sweep of the series at Lower Woodland. North Shore, which had beaten the Seattle CYO All-Stars in the first leg, win 3-2 (5-2 on aggregate).

Mike Ryan's Federal Old Line claims the state junior championship and the Thomas Lipton Cup over Tacoma Wanderers, 3-1, in Tacoma. The victors earn the right to represent Washington in a junior international tournament in San Francisco in June.

Seattle Reign and former U.S. National Team defender Stephanie Cox announces her retirement at age 29. Cox, who made 49 appearances for the Reign in their first three seasons, is expecting her second child in April. She will continue coaching the Gig Harbor High School girls.

Jacqueline Blakeley tallies in the first half, and Taylor Krueger settles matters in the second period as Seattle Pacific beats Western Washington, 2-0, in Bellingham. The Falcons get a draw at Simon Fraser two days later to finish the GNAC slate undefeated (9-0-5). It's the 10th regular season title for SPU and second in three years.

A Spokane woman struck by lightning at an August 6, 2004 Spokane Valley soccer tournament sues River City Soccer Club, the Spokane Valley Junior Soccer Association and the Washington State Youth Soccer Association for alleged failure to enforce safety rules. She alleges tournament officials not only failed to use ordinary care but ignored the U.S. Soccer’s "30-30" rule for keeping players and spectators safe during thunderstorms.

Federal Way's Kelyn Rowe becomes the state's highest MLS collegiate draft pick with New England selecting him third overall in the SuperDraft. Rowe played for Crossfire Premier, then starred for two seasons at UCLA, earning 2010 Pac-12 Freshman of the Year and 2011 Pac-12 Player of the Year. He is vying for a spot on 2012 Olympic team.