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Local soccer stars compete against Spokane Velocity FC

| February 13, 2024 1:00 AM

Full caption: Pictured, from left, Tanner French (former SHS head boys soccer coach), Jett Longanecker (2023 Inland Empire League MVP), Evan Dickinson (Walla Walla CC), and Kai Longanecker (2023 All-IEL First Team) competed with the Spokane Shadow in an exhibition match on Saturday against Spokane Velocity FC (new professional team with a handful of former MLS players) at the new ONE Spokane Stadium. In the second half, Tanner and Evan played at center back, Jett at wing, and Kai at goalkeeper (three saves) for the entire 30-minute second half. Evan, Jett, and Kai all intend to play for the Shadow this summer.