No. 4 Liberty, Palo Verde play to draw in girls soccer — PHOTOS
By Alex Wright Las Vegas Review-Journal
Liberty midfielder Evyn Pallett (5)battles for the ball with Palo Verde forward Olivia Gastwirth (4) during the second half of their NIAA soccer game at Palo Verde High School on Wednesday, Oct. 09, 2024, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Liberty defender Rayen Garrett (3) advances the ball away from Palo Verde forward Olivia Gastwirth (4) during the first half of their NIAA soccer game at Palo Verde High School on Wednesday, Oct. 09, 2024, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Liberty midfielder Nale’a Pomaikai (7)heads the ball past Palo Verde forward Molli O’Steen (2) during the first half of their NIAA soccer game at Palo Verde High School on Wednesday, Oct. 09, 2024, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Liberty defender Nai’a Pomaikai (16) dribbles the ball against Palo Verde forward Angelie Mendoza (23) during the first half of their NIAA soccer game at Palo Verde High School on Wednesday, Oct. 09, 2024, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Liberty forward Ayva Jordan (7) heads the ball over Palo Verde forward Angelie Mendoza (23) during the first half of their NIAA soccer game at Palo Verde High School on Wednesday, Oct. 09, 2024, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Palo Verde midfielder Gina Rumschlag (21) advances the ball against Liberty during the first half of their NIAA soccer game at Palo Verde High School on Wednesday, Oct. 09, 2024, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Liberty midfielder Nale’a Pomaikai (7) heads the ball past Palo Verde midfielder Gina Rumschlag (21) during the first half of their NIAA soccer game at Palo Verde High School on Wednesday, Oct. 09, 2024, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Palo Verde goalkeeper Taylor Bringhurst (1) elevates to ensure a ball gets over the post kicked by Liberty during the first half of their NIAA soccer game at Palo Verde High School on Wednesday, Oct. 09, 2024, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Palo Verde goalkeeper Taylor Bringhurst (1) elevates to secure a ball as Liberty forward Lily Rothschild (4) moves in during the first half of their NIAA soccer game at Palo Verde High School on Wednesday, Oct. 09, 2024, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Palo Verde defender Juliette Karcsh (16) kicks the ball as Liberty midfielder Lily Rothschild (4) absorbs the contact during the first half of their NIAA soccer game at Palo Verde High School on Wednesday, Oct. 09, 2024, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Liberty forward Ayva Jordan (12) makes a move around Palo Verde midfielder Gina Rumschlag (21) during the first half of their NIAA soccer game at Palo Verde High School on Wednesday, Oct. 09, 2024, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Liberty midfielder Amira Walker (8) takes a shot on the Palo Verde goal during the first half of their NIAA soccer game at Palo Verde High School on Wednesday, Oct. 09, 2024, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Liberty goalkeeper Brooke Kramer (00) looks to a ball in the net scored by Palo Verde during the first half of their NIAA soccer game at Palo Verde High School on Wednesday, Oct. 09, 2024, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Palo Verde players celebrate a goal against Liberty during the first half of their NIAA soccer game at Palo Verde High School on Wednesday, Oct. 09, 2024, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Liberty defender Rayen Garrett (3) heads the ball against Palo Verde during the first half of their NIAA soccer game at Palo Verde High School on Wednesday, Oct. 09, 2024, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Palo Verde forward Olivia Gastwirth (4) has the ball stopped by Liberty goalkeeper Brooke Kramer (00) during the second half of their NIAA soccer game at Palo Verde High School on Wednesday, Oct. 09, 2024, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Palo Verde forward Angelie Mendoza (23) works to pass the ball past Liberty defender Ava Hutt (15) during the second half of their NIAA soccer game at Palo Verde High School on Wednesday, Oct. 09, 2024, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Palo Verde forward Olivia Gastwirth (4) battles for the ball with Liberty defender Evyn Pallett (5) during the second half of their NIAA soccer game at Palo Verde High School on Wednesday, Oct. 09, 2024, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Palo Verde forward Alexis Koval (11) advances the ball against Liberty during the second half of their NIAA soccer game at Palo Verde High School on Wednesday, Oct. 09, 2024, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Palo Verde forward Olivia Gastwirth (4) is unable stop stop a kick by Liberty defender Rayen Garrett (3) during the second half of their NIAA soccer game at Palo Verde High School on Wednesday, Oct. 09, 2024, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Palo Verde forward Angelie Mendoza (23) is taken down by Liberty defender Nai’a Pomaikai (16) during the second half of their NIAA soccer game at Palo Verde High School on Wednesday, Oct. 09, 2024, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Palo Verde forward Olivia Gastwirth (4) dribbles the ball against Liberty defender Evyn Pallett (5) during the second half of their NIAA soccer game at Palo Verde High School on Wednesday, Oct. 09, 2024, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Palo Verde forward Olivia Gastwirth (4) scores on Liberty goalkeeper Brooke Kramer (00) during the second half of their NIAA soccer game at Palo Verde High School on Wednesday, Oct. 09, 2024, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Liberty and Palo Verde players battle for a header during the second half of their NIAA soccer game at Palo Verde High School on Wednesday, Oct. 09, 2024, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Liberty, No. 4 in the Review-Journal’s Class 5A rankings, and Palo Verde played to a 2-2 draw in a girls soccer match Wednesday at Palo Verde.
Liberty (6-1-6, 6-1-6 5A Southern League) next hosts No. 5 Shadow Ridge at 6 p.m. Tuesday. Palo Verde (2-7-4, 2-7-4) hosts Arbor View at 6 p.m. Tuesday.
