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Lions at the SPC Championships. After a tough 2-3 loss in the quarterfinals to St. Andrew's, the Lions rebounded with a gritty 1-0 win over St. John's and a 4-2 win over John Cooper to take 5th place in SPC 4A.

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The Lions faced the Greenhill Hornets in the SPC 4A 3rd place game this morning. A well played game by both teams saw the 0-0 tie broken in the 65th minute by the Lions. St. Mark's followed that with 3 goals in the final 10 minutes of the game to win 4-0. A fun end to the season!

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The Lions faced off against Kinkaid in the SPC 4A Semifinals this evening. St. Mark's struck first, but the Falcons answered with 3 straight goals. Final: SM 1 - Kinkaid 3.
The Lions play for 3rd place on Saturday, Feb. 11 at 11 am against Greenhill. The game is at St. Mark's.

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The Lions will face Kinkaid on Friday at 5 pm at St. Mark's in the SPC 4A Semifinals!

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A scoreless OT w/ Awty in the 1st round of the SPC 4A Tournament led to PKs. Awty would take the advantage after 2 rds, but T. Tang would stop the 4th & 5th shots to keep SM alive. Awty & SM both finished their 6th shot, then Tang saved the 7th and Ak. Munshi won it with a lazer!

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Lions facing Awty International School in round 1 of the SPC 4A Championships. Falling behind early, the Lions score the equalizer in the 64th minute. The teams are now headed to a 20 minute OT. Lets Go!

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Lions fall to the Hornets 0-1 in SPC North Zone play.

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St. Mark's and Hockaday Soccer celebrated the final SPC game with Casady as the schools have shared the soccer pitch for the last 70 years. In a hard fought contest, the Lions and Cyclones finished in a 2-2 draw.

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A hard fought game between the Lions and Cistercian Hawks saw the Hawks score the only goal of the game to claim a 1-0 win. The Lions host Casady on Saturday.

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Lions defeat Trinity Valley 5-0 and are now 2-0 in SPC counter play. Next up, Cistercian visits the Lions Den on Wednesday.

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Lions beat Ft. Worth Country Day 7-0 in the first SPC counter match of the season. They take the pitch again on Fan Blizzard night against Trinity Valley at home at 7:30 pm.

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Lions hosted two teams from out of town this weekend. On Friday, Casady (from OKC) edged the Lions 1-2. Then on Saturday, the Lions played Awty International School (from Houston). The game was shortened by lightning with the teams locked at 0-0.

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Lions fall to Greenhill in the SPC 3rd place game by a score of 1-2. The whole roster got to contribute today and the Lion seniors have left this squad in a good position to sustain success going forward.

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Lions down 0-2 to Greenhill with 20 minutes to play in the SPC 3rd place game.

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In the SPC semis, the Lions and Kinkaid Falcons play a nail biter that comes down to stoppage time. With only a minute to play, the Falcons break the 1-1 tie. St. Mark's will face Greenhill in the 3rd place game on Saturday at 11 am at TVS.

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Lions win in OT and move on to the the SPC semifinals tonight at 7 pm at Trinity Valley!

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Awty handball in the box give SM a PK. L. Ochs' shot is redirected, but trickles across the goal line for a 2-1 Lions lead with 3:30 left in OT!

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End of regulation. SM and Awty will now play two 10 minute overtime periods to try and decide this SPC quarterfinal match. No golden goal. If still tied after 20 minutes, it goes to penalty kicks.

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Lions tie it up in the 73rd minute on a N. Soliz header from a corner serve by A. Abel!

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Awty strikes first with a goal in the 58th minute. Lions have the wind at their back, but Awty has been stingy giving up few open looks for the Lions.