5 FCX South players part of the HS Boys State Champion Lyons Township team!

September 3, 2008


The team beat Hinsdale Central 3-2 to win sectionals, and won 1-0 over Neuqua Valley (ranked #2 in the country) to earn a state semi-final match Fri, Nov. 6, against defending state champions New Trier. The Lions beat New Trier 2-0, earning a trip to the state finals, Sat, Nov. 7, where they defeated Lake Zurich 2-1 in thrilling double-overtime fashion to win the 2009 Class 3A State Championship. Please click the link below for Suburban Life's coverage of the match: [Link]

15 players on the state champion squad are former LTSC players, while five currently play for FCX South.  

The team finished the season with a 25-2 record - congratulations from FCX South to the state champions on their success this season.