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Article: SOCCER BEAT : THE UNKNOWN SCORER.(SPORTS)
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- Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
- Article date:
- February 14, 1997
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Village Christian's Kacey Sayers is probably the area's best unknown goal scorer. Despite playing on a 5-9-3 team, the freshman has tallied 24 goals this season, one short of her preseason goal.
``She's a natural soccer player,'' coach Gerard van Heijzen said.
Sayers has been successful because she's so fast. Her team simply kicks the ball ahead and she races down the field, retrieves the ball before the defense can and goes one-on-one with opposing goalies, who haven't had much success stopping her.
``My job is to score, and that's what I do,'' she said.
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