Photo Gallery: St. Francis v. Notre Dame Mission League boys’ soccer
St. Francis’ Luca Coppola drops and reaches for the ball as Notre Dame’s Kyle Ause successfully gets the ball around him to score in the first half in a Mission League soccer match at St. Francis High School in La Canada Flintridge on Monday, February 4, 2013. Notre Dame won the game 4-0. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
St. Francis had an opportunity to curb its woes and wrap up a trip to the postseason Monday night in a Mission League home match against Sherman Oaks Notre Dame, but the Knights surrendered three first-half goals en route to a 4-0 defeat.
St. Francis’ Luca Coppola drops and reaches but the ball gets by him Notre Dame’s Kyle Ause jumps over him to score in the first half in a Mission League soccer match at St. Francis High School in La Canada Flintridge on Monday, February 4, 2013. Notre Dame won the game 4-0. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
St. Francis’ Frankie Veiga heads the ball against Notre Dame’s Danny Espinoza in the first half in a Mission League soccer match at St. Francis High School in La Canada Flintridge on Monday, February 4, 2013. Notre Dame won the game 4-0. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
St. Francis’ Paolo Ramirez and Vince Mojica battle for the header against Notre Dame’s Kyle Ause in the first half in a Mission League soccer match at St. Francis High School in La Canada Flintridge on Monday, February 4, 2013. Notre Dame won the game 4-0. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
St. Francis’ Alex Pidoux flicks a header against Notre Dame in the first half in a Mission League soccer match at St. Francis High School in La Canada Flintridge on Monday, February 4, 2013. Notre Dame won the game 4-0. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
St. Francis’ Reed Izumi, with his hands on his head in front of the Notre Dame goal after kicking the ball over the crossbar Dame in the second half in a Mission League soccer match at St. Francis High School in La Canada Flintridge on Monday, February 4, 2013. Notre Dame won the game 4-0. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
St. Francis’ Carlo Taglioretti reaches to defend against against Notre Dame’s Alex Otero in the second half in a Mission League soccer match at St. Francis High School in La Canada Flintridge on Monday, February 4, 2013. Notre Dame won the game 4-0. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
St. Francis’ Jacob Anderson heads the ball against Notre Dame’s Michell Mc Veigh in the second half in a Mission League soccer match at St. Francis High School in La Canada Flintridge on Monday, February 4, 2013. Notre Dame won the game 4-0. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
St. Francis’ Alex Pidoux dribbles the ball against Notre Dame’s Michael Enderson in the second half in a Mission League soccer match at St. Francis High School in La Canada Flintridge on Monday, February 4, 2013. Notre Dame won the game 4-0. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
St. Francis’ Frankie Veiga (14) and Notre Dame’s Scott Marquardt battle for a header in the first half in a Mission League soccer match at St. Francis High School in La Canada Flintridge on Monday, February 4, 2013. Notre Dame won the game 4-0. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
St. Francis’ Luke Hatanaka and Notre Dame’s Kyle Ause battle for a header in the first half in a Mission League soccer match at St. Francis High School in La Canada Flintridge on Monday, February 4, 2013. Notre Dame won the game 4-0. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
St. Francis’ Luke Hatanaka battles for the header against Notre Dame’s Kyle Ause in the first half in a Mission League soccer match at St. Francis High School in La Canada Flintridge on Monday, February 4, 2013. Notre Dame won the game 4-0. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
St. Francis’ Paolo Ramirez heads the ball against Notre Dame in the first half in a Mission League soccer match at St. Francis High School in La Canada Flintridge on Monday, February 4, 2013. Notre Dame won the game 4-0. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
St. Francis’ Jacob Anderson (19) gets control of the ball and dribbles against Notre Dame’s Lucas Alfonso in the first half in a Mission League soccer match at St. Francis High School in La Canada Flintridge on Monday, February 4, 2013. Notre Dame won the game 4-0. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
St. Francis’ Jacob Anderson (19) dribbles the ball against Notre Dame’s Michell Mc Veigh in the second half in a Mission League soccer match at St. Francis High School in La Canada Flintridge on Monday, February 4, 2013. Notre Dame won the game 4-0. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
St. Francis’ Benjamin Gabella controls the ball against Notre Dame in the first half in a Mission League soccer match at St. Francis High School in La Canada Flintridge on Monday, February 4, 2013. Notre Dame won the game 4-0. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
St. Francis’ Frankie Veiga chest traps the ball in front of the Notre Game goal with keeper Matthew Marcelino in the first half in a Mission League soccer match at St. Francis High School in La Canada Flintridge on Monday, February 4, 2013. Notre Dame won the game 4-0. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)