The Los Alamos Football Club U11 won their first game of the spring season. Courtesy photo

SPORTS News:

In a play-up match, the Los Alamos Football Club U11 girls competitive team, the LAFC Lasers 07, won their first game of the spring season Saturday, 3-1, defeating the Rio Rapids Northern SC Black Widows and moved up into the Duke City Soccer League Premiere Division.

Goals were scored by Margaret Steinkamp, Estella Remillieux and Tirryn Sutherland. Molly Castille had an outstanding performance as goalkeeper. Team members also include Isabel Atencio, Dayja Fellers, Gracie Haagenstad, Kylee Lovato, Gala Nelson, Kate Obrey, Madison Power, Gerrianna Romero, Kailey Thwaits and K’Lee Warwick.

The Lasers are led by coach Jiri Kubicek and assisted by Stacey Castille and Jessica Kubicek-Sutherland.

After a successful fall season in the Challenge One bracket, this victory officially moves the LAFC Lasers 07 into the top bracket of competition where they will compete with the best teams in the state for their age group. This is an extraordinary achievement for their very first year playing in the competitive Duke City Soccer League.