Lady Cats rebound by beating Indian Lake; Fairbanks ladies top M. Plains
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October 12, 2026
North Union’s Sam Price (4) sends the ball past Jonathan Alder’s Natalie Musil (11) in this file photo. Price scored a pair of goals later in the week during NU’s win over Indian Lake. (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)

Lady Cats rebound by beating Indian Lake; Fairbanks ladies top M. Plains

By Tim Miller 

Sam Price tallied a pair of goals as North Union’s girls soccer squad turned in a 3-1 victory over Indian Lake late last week.

Zoni Robinson added the Lady Cats’ other goal.

Paisley Jordan and Robinson both had one assist.

Katie Converse, who has returned from concussion protocol, finished the matc...

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North Union keeper Sabrina Thompson protects the ball during a collision with Jonathan Alder’s Kennedy McGrath (13). Also pictured for NU is Jessanie Pfister (91). (Journal-Tribune photo by Tim Miller)
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