Frankfort Advances to State Soccer Title Game
Frankfort boys soccer beat Summit Christian Academy 2-1 in the Class AA-A semifinals in Beckley, West Virginia.
Updated on Nov. 6, 2026 in Soccer
Frankfort defeated Summit Christian Academy 2-1 in a Class AA-A semifinal at Carter Stadium in Beckley, earning its first state playoff win in program history. The Falcons will face St. Joseph Central in the state title game on Saturday.
Why it matters
The win sends Frankfort to the state championship game for the first time in its program's playoff history. It marks a milestone for a team currently ranked No. 3 in the state.
Frankfort's 2-1 semifinal win came against a Summit Christian Academy side ranked No. 2 in the state and holding a 17-5 record, while Frankfort enters at 19-1-2. St. Joseph Central, Frankfort's title-game opponent, carries a 20-1-2 record and won its semifinal 4-0.
The players
Frankfort boys soccer
The Frankfort program, ranked No. 3 in West Virginia, secured its first state playoff victory in school history with this semifinal win.
Summit Christian Academy
The Summit Christian Academy program, ranked No. 2 in West Virginia, was eliminated in the Class AA-A semifinal by Frankfort.
St. Joseph Central
St. Joseph Central, with a 20-1-2 record, advanced to the state title game after a 4-0 semifinal win over Wheeling Central Catholic.
The details
Dominic Musgrove scored the opening goal, assisted by Jake Getz, and Noah Weaver added Frankfort's second goal, his 27th of the season, after beating a defender and getting past a sliding goalkeeper. Summit Christian Academy scored on a late second-half penalty kick but could not equalize.
Timeline
Thursday: Frankfort defeated Summit Christian Academy 2-1 in the Class AA-A semifinal.
Saturday at 12 p.m.: Frankfort faces St. Joseph Central in the state title game at the YMCA Paul Cline Memorial Sports Complex.
Season Trajectory
Frankfort's first state title appearance marks a program milestone in a season that has already produced a 19-1-2 record and a No. 3 state ranking. The result positions the Falcons as one of the state's top programs entering Saturday's championship match.
A Frankfort win Saturday would give the Falcons the state Class AA-A title, a result that also affects how the program is seeded and recognized in future postseason play. Fans planning to attend can find the game at the YMCA Paul Cline Memorial Sports Complex starting at 12 p.m. Saturday.
The takeaway
Frankfort's progress to the state title game shows how a single breakthrough season can reshape a small program's standing. Readers following West Virginia high school soccer can track the Saturday final for the state's full postseason picture.
What happens next
Frankfort will face St. Joseph Central in the state title game on Saturday at 12 p.m. at the YMCA Paul Cline Memorial Sports Complex.
Further reading
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