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Hannibal shuts out Jefferson City in regional soccer opener

Published 1:32 pm Thursday, May 21, 2026

Hannibal’s Marissa Falconer (6) steals the ball during the Pirates game against the Fulton Hornets, Thursday in Hannibal. Mathew Kirby (Herald WhigCourier Post) (Mathew Kirby/MKirbyphotography.com)

PACIFIC, Mo. — Hannibal is moving on in the Class 3 District 4 girls soccer tournament.
The Lady Pirates defeated Jefferson City 1-0 in the Class 3 District 4 quarterfinal on Wednesday afternoon.
Hannibal sophomore forward Marissa Falconer scored the game’s lone goal, off an assist from freshman midfielder Ellee Hill.
Lady Pirates freshman goalkeeper Lexi Anders and the Hannibal defense recorded her ninth shutout of the season.
Up next for Hannibal (14-7) is the Class 3 District 4 semifinal against Washington (11-11-1) at 5 p.m. on Friday.
Washington defeated Union 1-0 in their district semifinal on Wednesday night.

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