{"id":53139,"date":"2021-12-02T17:19:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-03T01:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/sports\/tacoma-stars-to-open-masl-season-dec-11-at-kents-showare-center\/"},"modified":"2021-12-02T17:19:00","modified_gmt":"2021-12-03T01:19:00","slug":"tacoma-stars-to-open-masl-season-dec-11-at-kents-showare-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/sports\/tacoma-stars-to-open-masl-season-dec-11-at-kents-showare-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Tacoma Stars to open MASL season Dec. 11 at Kent&#8217;s ShoWare Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Tacoma Stars will open the 2021-2022 Major Arena Soccer League season against the San Diego Sockers at 7:05 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 11 at the accesso ShoWare Center in Kent.<\/p>\n<p>San Diego is one of the favorites to win the Western Division, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maslsoccer.com\/news\/preview-the-western-division-with-michael-lewis\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"stars\" rel=\"noopener\">Michael Lewis at <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maslsoccer.com\/news\/preview-the-western-division-with-michael-lewis\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"stars\" rel=\"noopener\">MASLsoccer.com<\/a>. Tacoma was 4-7 last year and finished in sixth place when it played every game on the road as the ShoWare Center was unavailable due to COVID-19 restrictions.<\/p>\n<p>Lewis reports that the Stars are rebuilding under coach Mike Jennings. Top returning players include forward Nick Perera, midfielder Mike Ramos, forward Vini Dantas and goalkeeper Danny Waltman.<\/p>\n<p>Ticket prices are $40 for premier (front rows), $30 for club and $24 for reserved. Purchases tickets online at <a href=\"https:\/\/tacomastars.showare.com\/eventperformances.asp?evt=27\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"link\" rel=\"noopener\">accessoshowarecenter.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Will play San Diego Sockers, one of the Western Division favorites <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":53140,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-53139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53139"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53139"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53139\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53139"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=53139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}