Nicol Romero (14) and the Plano East girls soccer team defeated McKinney 7-0 Tuesday to clinch a playoff berth for the second consecutive season. Photo by Elijah Kloepping / C&S Media
By David Wolman
After not making the playoffs for 15 years, the Plano East girls soccer team has now strung together back-to-back postseason berths.
The Lady Panthers officially clinched their spot in the UIL Class 6A playoffs Tuesday after posting a dominant 7-0 win over McKinney at McKinney ISD Stadium.
Lila Hays scored two goals, including Plano East’s first goal and its fifth. Six different Lady Panthers found the back of the net. Sydney Reichert, Madi Reichert, Maheera Dali and Grace Chau each had one goal.
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