On Wednesday the No. 5 Esko girls soccer team defeated No. 3 St. Charles 3-1 to claim third place in the Class A state tournament. This marks the best finish in program history for Esko, who made their first-ever state semifinal appearance Tuesday.

Esko score twice in the first half to lead 2-0, but St. Charles would tack on one of their own before halftime to bring the score to 2-1. It would stay that way late into the second half when Esko scored a big insurance goal helping them secure a 3-1 victory.

Esko finishes the 2024 season as the Class A third place finishers with a 14-4-1 overall record. For the full Class A bracket, Click Here.