Black Scorpions Soccer of Manitou FC

06/04/2023

This mornings game was very physical against Eden Prairie, yet the girls dominated in the end as the temperature rose, with a 2-0.

06/02/2023

Tonight the rain brought the temperature down, but the sun was sure hot.
The girls played hard from beginning to end but came up short with a 2-4 loss. Next game Saturday morning.

06/01/2023

Tonight was game 1 of MN Cup, heat index was in effect, as I sure it will be again tomorrow.
These girls pulled off a 1-0 win over the Blackhawks, who are always a tough competitor.
Tomorrow they play St. Croix.

05/13/2023

Final season game tonight and the girls fought the entire game. It was another very physical game, but our girls came to win! The girls got the shutout against Lakeville 2-0.
More to come with potential playoffs and cup play.

05/05/2023

Tuesday the girls got to play in warmth and sun as they took on Tonka at home. They took a 2-0 win.
Wednesday they headed to Andover to play top ranked Boreal. This was for sure an incredible battle start to finish.
The game ended in a 0-1 loss, which may have really surprised that team and coach. Well done girls!!

04/30/2023

Game 3 ended just a bit ago, air temp about 40, wind chill dropped it into low 30s at best. The sun did make a few brief appearances.
This was for sure the toughest game and dropped 0-2 in the final moments.
Great play by all the entire weekend.

04/29/2023

Another lovely day here, played another team from Ohio, this one, much more aggressive, with a lot less calls by the ref.
The girls pulled off a 2-1 win.
Game 3 tomorrow morning 8 am et.

04/28/2023

On this beautiful morning in Westfield, IN, girls pulled off a 2-0 in a tough battle against a team from Columbus, OH.
Game 2 tomorrow morning.

04/23/2023

Girls played on this blustery, chilly day (34 degrees maybe).
All our girls had shorts, long sleeve shirts and shorts. The majority of the opponent in sweats.
The girls pulled off a 1-0 win.
Now on to indy next weekend!

04/16/2023

Girls played hard last night in the cool crisp Mn air against DASC. Game ended in a 1-1 draw.
Todays game us cancelled due to cooler air and snow.
They will be back at the Spring season tomorrow evening at NSC.

04/14/2023

Girls are playing in the NSC College showcase this weekend.
Game 1 was windy, warm and sunny 🌞
They were tied 1-1 at the half, were able to get 4 more in in the 2nd.
Left with the 5-1 win over MN Rush 06 Girls Select.
They play again tomorrow evening at 7 and Sunday at 1, in wind, cold and rain.
Good luck girls!

02/21/2023

Time to think Spring!
The U17 Girls Premier team is selling flowers, plants and gift cards from Gertens.

The team will earn 30% on plants and 15% on Gertens Plant Cards.

To access our site and place your order:

Go to www.gertensfundraising.com

Enter the Store ID code provided into the text field and click ‘Enter ID to Continue’.

Store ID code for Manitou FC U17 (Scorpions): 155

At check out enter the player name (if you not have a player, leave this blank and a team capitan will deliver your plants) the player you know and have indicated will deliver your order on or after May 4th.

Our site will close at 10 PM on Thursday, April 6. We cannot accept any late orders past the deadline.

Gertens has been a cornerstone member of the community since 1920, with a strong emphasis on family, tradition, community, and customer service. In 1979 we established our first fundraiser program with poinsettias. We have developed and refined our fundraising programs over 4 decades to give you the...