EXCELSIOR SPRINGS – The Tigers formally ended their varsity girls soccer season last week with their team banquet. The Tigers were 3-15, notching wins over Savannah, Cameron and Benton. Their season ended May 18 at Chillicothe with an 8-0 loss to Maryville in the Class 2 District 8 Tournament quarterfinals. Excelsior Springs scored 20 goals on the season. Freshman Bailey Carder led the team with seven goals. Other goal-scorers included freshman Abby Rash with two; and senior JoVana McRay, junior Makenzy Smith, and sophomores Makayla Grant, Khilee Costello and Jesafin Xiong with a goal each. Carder also led the team with three assists. Senior Makaya McCant, Rash and Costello added two each. Xiong contributed an assist. Freshman goalkeeper Caroline Wentz led the Tigers with 75 blocked shots. Fellow freshman Alayna Baxter blocked 17. McCray blocked 10. The Tigers we...