The AHSTW Vikings soccer season has now hit the midway point of the season. The Vikings are coached by Michael Mertz, who is in his first year as coach.

AHSTW is coming off a 2-1 loss to Riverside on Tuesday April 23rd. The Vikings currently have a 2-6 overall record and 2-2 conference record in the Western Iowa Conference, with only four matches remaining on the schedule.

Coach Mertz says that he has been working with a young team this year.

AHSTW has 17 boys out for soccer this year and coach Mertz commented on that the team is playing well.

Viking’s Junior goalkeeper Aiden Akers has been doing well between the pipes this season.

Coach Mertz says the Vikings are set to face good competition the rest of the year.

The Vikings next soccer match will be (today) Thursday April 25th, when they take on Missouri Valley in a Western Iowa Conference regular season matchup. That match will start at 7:00 p.m.