The exhaustion was on their faces. It was in the way they walked off the field. It was in the way Forest Park boys soccer players sat on the ground, consoling teammates while trying to wrap their own minds around the doleful reality they’d just begun to grip.

Forest Park shut down Providence for 94 minutes in Saturday's boys soccer semistate championship at Floyd Central, but one fluke sequence still dashed the Rangers' bid at playing for a state championship.

In Forest Park’s tussle with South Spencer in late September, senior Max Rickelman leapt for a ball only to get cracked himself. Truly, cracked.

Several members of the Jasper High School boys soccer team have landed postseason honors.

The Forest Park boys soccer team willed its way past Washington Catholic 2-1 in the Class 1A regional championship on Saturday at Fort Branch,

As Forest Park arrived once again at intermission after a scoreless opening half, Joel Weyer heard a familiar credo being stressed by his coach and teammates.

For Forest Park boys soccer coach Brent Sicard, it boiled down to a simple concept: Less can be more.

The All-Pocket Athletic Conference soccer team has been named, and Forest Park and Heritage Hills each landed a pair of players on the first team.

Blake Atlmann had turned aside a host of charges throughout the 94 minutes. But there was no stopping this one. The Forest Park goalkeeper stood around the midfield line, a beaming grin on his face. And as he became the first Ranger to hoist the sectional trophy, Altmann was finally overcome, as dozens of students engulfed the senior and his teammates.

The common word before Saturday’s Class 1A boys sectional championship between Northeast Dubois and Washington Catholic was “history” — as in, if the Jeeps were to win, it would be the boys soccer team’s first sectional championship in program history.

Heritage Hills survived in penalty kicks while Forest Park rolled into the Class 1A boys soccer sectional title match.

On an electric night in Dubois, in front of a crowd filled with students and parents, Will Canary punched the Jeeps’ ticket to the sectional championship match and a chance at history.