Boys Soccer: Conroe savors victory, readies for Del Valle matchup

It was Conroe’s first postseason soccer victory in 16 seasons, but business as usual for the Tigers on the bus ride home.

“If you walk into a game and you don’t expect to win,” Conroe coach Jack Richburg said, “you don’t belong there.”

Lufkin vs ConroeThe Tigers proved they belonged on a wet Thursday night at Tomball High School, turning back Kingwood 2-1 in the Class 5A bi-district playoffs. Conroe improved to 18-3-2 with the victory and will now face Del Valle in the area round. Del Valle edged Pflugerville 2-1 on Friday night. Richburg was able to scout the game and said the Tigers would face Del Valle at 6 p.m. Thursday at Cub Stadium in Brenham. click here for complete story