
Griffins Claim First State Title in Thrilling Shutout
Father McGivney’s poise and precision overwhelm undefeated Pleasant Plains in a 3‑0 state championship shutout.
Jun 11, 2026
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Father McGivney’s poise and precision overwhelm undefeated Pleasant Plains in a 3‑0 state championship shutout.

Father McGivney High School in Glen Carbon, Illinois, honored its first Class 1A girls soccer state title with a ceremony that highlighted a 24‑2‑3 season, a 3‑0 win over Pleasant Plains, and the program’s third overall state championship.

Father McGivney, Crystal Lake Central and New Trier vie for historic crowns in front of enthusiastic crowds, showcasing emerging talent and long‑awaited milestones.