The 2025 high school soccer seasons ended on Saturday, Oct. 11 for Watertown's boys and girls, Aberdeen Central's boys and girls and Groton Area's girls.
Watertown and Aberdeen Central's teams each lost in the quarterfinals of the state Class AA playoffs and Groton Area's girls lost in the Class A semifinals.
Watertown vs. Brandon Valley boys
The 12th-seeded Watertown boys pulled an upset in the first round and did everything they could to advance before dropping a 3-3 (5-3 shootout) to No. 13 Brandon Valley at the Allen Mitchell Athletic Complex. Watertown's 11th-seeded girls lost 6-2 at No. 3 Pierre.
Watertown's boys (6-4-5) led 3-1 with 13:34 left in regulation before Brandon Valley rallied to pull even. After two scoreless 10-minute overtime periods, the Lynx went 5-for-5 in th