Vikings‘ coach Jim Millar acknowledges that he has 12 players back from last year, but centre halfback Colleen Day has gone to University of Guelph. ‘‘We‘ve lost Colleen Day who was our tower of strength last year so the rest will have to pick up the slack and fill in," said Millar. Jennifer Hume, Anita Toogood, Kim Wells and Alison Snider are among Vikings‘ bright lights. Snider will alternate at two different positions â€"â€" centre halfback and centre fullback. ‘‘We ran into injury problems last year," said Millar, "so we‘re carrying more players. I think we have a fast offence. There‘s a question of how many goals we‘ll score but we‘ve put a few moves together that might compensate for the problems we can see." ‘"‘I don‘t think they‘ve lost too many of their girls so they‘ll be the team to beat, I guess," said Hallman, who has a young team of 22 players. m Leah Carthy will handle Knights‘ goaltending and Charlene Reist and Lisa Armstrong are two other players who have looked impressive in practice. Returnees include centre forward Kathy Mihas, Val Simpson, Ann Sugrim and Heather Lacey. Bluevale Knights girls soccer team may be defending Waterloc County high school champions but coach Lorree Hallman sees crosstown rival WCI Vikings as providing a big threat this season. ‘"I think we‘re going to have a strong midfield," said Hallman. ‘‘We‘ll use a 3â€"4â€"3 alignment with a midfield that will do some attacking as well." Vikings provided Knights with their biggest challenge last year and Hallman, a new coach, expects them to make a strong run for the Vikings and Knights both have home games Frida;' at 3 p.m. Vikings meet Elmira Lancers while Knights play host to Galt Ghosts. _ Knights and Vikings | open soccer seasons *‘We‘ve had a good turnout of 17 or 18 kids," said Pagan. ‘"We‘re trying to get a committment from kids to play regularly." Knights are trying to build from the defence out and they have Atti Laslo returning in goal. Other returnees include Darryl Golbeck, Chuck Marschuetz, Troy Zanatta, John Karst and Cuong Pham. Vikings‘ promising junior graduates include Mark Reichert, Steve Dean, Jamie Mausberg, Brian Woodbridge and Jody Catalan. Knights‘ coach Bob Pagan is as new to the team as many of the players as he took over from Armand Caenen. In two controlled scrimmages, Knights beat Preston Panthers 2â€"1 and Grand River Renegades 2â€"0. had a more difficult time qualifying mt season play. Vikings met Cameron Heights Gaels in an informal exhibition game Thursday and gave up five or six goals while scoring twice. It was Vikings‘ first outing while Gaels had played three games. "At some points we were all right but sometimes our passing was erratic,‘"‘ said coach Paul Voisin, whose Vikings are in the north division along with two teams that are expected to be strong â€"â€" Forest Heights Trojans and St. Jerome‘s Lions. Brian Tanner has taken up soccer for the first time and will share goaltending duties with Paul Willms. Returnees include centre halfback Steve Grossman, sweepe\Fred Grossman, forward Bill :ditchell and halfback Alex Tsatsas. John Vrablic is Vikings‘ centre orward. Richard O‘Brien Bluevale collegiate Knights and Waterloo Vikings could have a common goal in the Waterioo County senior boys high school soccer season which opened Tuesday. i Both teams missed the playoffs last season and for Vikings that happened for the first time in a long time. 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