Roundup (Wednesday, March 16)
Nonconference
Naperville Central 6, Burlington Central 0
The Redhawks (2-0-0) dominated the first half and cruised to the win. Molly O'Rear scored a natural hat-trick to start the game. She recorded goals in the eighth, 16th and 23rd minutes. Megan Norkett, who assisted the opener, followed with a brace to give the hosts a 5-0 halftime lead. Sarah McCracken capped the scoring in the 48th minute. Lauren Thorne recorded two assists, and Rebecca Ruggiero, Anna Sadowski and Madison Dote contributed a helper apiece. The Redhawks, who are ranked fifth in the Chicagoland Soccer First 50 preseason poll, next play Friday at Belleville West. Class AA Burlington Central (0-1-0) is ranked 39th in the First 50.
Nonconference
Naperville Central 6, Burlington Central 0
The Redhawks (2-0-0) dominated the first half and cruised to the win. Molly O'Rear scored a natural hat-trick to start the game. She recorded goals in the eighth, 16th and 23rd minutes. Megan Norkett, who assisted the opener, followed with a brace to give the hosts a 5-0 halftime lead. Sarah McCracken capped the scoring in the 48th minute. Lauren Thorne recorded two assists, and Rebecca Ruggiero, Anna Sadowski and Madison Dote contributed a helper apiece. The Redhawks, who are ranked fifth in the Chicagoland Soccer First 50 preseason poll, next play Friday at Belleville West. Class AA Burlington Central (0-1-0) is ranked 39th in the First 50.