D.W. Daniel's defense shone in the Class AAA boys soccer state championship, with a game that started at 11:31 p.m. ET and ended at 1:14 a.m., securing their third consecutive title with a 1-0 victory over Waccamaw.

By the Numbers
  • Daniel scored the winning goal in just the first minute of the game.
  • Daniel's record over the past three years stands at 59-15.
Yes, But

Despite Waccamaw's strong performance throughout the season, they were shut out for only the second time in the championship game.

State of Play
  • D.W. Daniel's victory marks their third straight state title and undefeated streak in their region since 2019.
  • For Powdersville's girls soccer team, despite a strong season and 9-game winning streak, they fell short in the championship game against Waccamaw.
What's Next

The high school teams will likely regroup and prepare for the upcoming seasons, aiming to maintain their competitive edge and strive for further successes.

Bottom Line

D.W. Daniel's stellar defensive performance under challenging circumstances secured their third straight championship, showcasing their resilience and determination in high-pressure situations.