Northlake Christian School Wolverines competing in St. Paul's 31st annual Holiday classic

The Northlake Christian School Wolverines, who stand at 9-1-1 on the season are participating in the St. Paul's Holiday Classic. The Wolverines, who are ranked No. 1 in the Louisiana Soccer Coaches Association poll, get an early test as the Wolverines face off with No. 2 ranked St. Louis at 10:30 this morning. NCS, coached by Nick Chetta who is in his 11th season, said this is the tournament to be in. "Its one of the best tournaments in the state. You have an opportunity to compete against the best teams and it offers exceptional opponents," Chetta said.  

St. Paul's 31st annual Holiday Invitational Soccer Tourney revs up today

The 31st annual St. Paul's Holiday Invitational Soccer tournament takes place today and tomorrow here in Covington. TheSt. Paul's Tournament is considered to be one of the best in the state featuring 14 teams including the top ranked teams in Division I along with a number of highly rated clubs in Division II and III. The soccer action gets underway this morning at the Covington Youth Soccer Association Fields with four games beginning at 10:30. The second round of four games get started at  noon following by the third and fourth rounds at 1:30 and 3:30 respectively. Tomorrow's St. Paul's Holiday Classic action will be played on the St. Paul's campus with the action getting underway tomorrow morning at 9 a.m. The championship contest is scheduled for tomorrow night at 7 o'clock. St. Paul's, the host Wolves, enter today's competition at 11-0. Wolves' head coach Sean Moser said his team usually does well advancing to either the semifinals or the finals and hopes it will be the same this year. "We have some of the best teams in the state competing again this year so it should be quality soccer once again," said Moser.