ECS blanks CPA to win Division 2-A state soccer title
ECS striker Kuku Kumtor celebrates with Carson Gagnon (8) after scoring against Christ Presbyterian Academy during Evangelical Christian School's win in the Division 2-A soccer finals at Spring Fling in Murfreesboro on May 22, 2019. The championship caps an undefeated season for the Eagles. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)
ECS mifielder Max Pleban (1) tries to get control of a header under pressure by Harrison Rody (22) of Christ Presbyterian Academy during Evangelical Christian School's win in the Division 2-A soccer finals at Spring Fling in Murfreesboro on May 22, 2019. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)
Evangelical Christian School midfielder Brandon Brackett is knocked around by Christ Presbyterian Academy players while trying to get a shot during the Division 2-A finals at Spring Fling in Murfreesboro on May 22, 2019. Brackett scored one of three goals as ECS blanked CPA for the title. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)
ECS goalie Chandler Caughron traps a corner kick during Evangelical Christian School's 3-0 win over Christ Presbyterian Academy in the Division 2-A finals at Spring Fling in Murfreesboro on May 22, 2019. The victory marks ECS' third soccer championship. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)
Goalie Chandler Caughron (left) dumps ice on ECS coach Jordan Thompson after Evangelical Christian School's victory in the Division 2-A soccer championship at Spring Fling in Murfreesboro on May 22, 2019. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)
A goal blitz late in the first half propels ECS to its third soccer championship.
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ECS High School Soccer Spring Fling TSSAAJohn Varlas
John Varlas is a lifelong Memphian who has covered high school sports in various capacities for over 20 years.
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