Roundup (Friday, May 18)
IHSA state tournament
Class 3A
Bolingbrook Regional
Neuqua Valley 2, Plainfield North 1
Sydney Rushing's second half goal, after an Alyssa Bombacino assist, gave the Wildcats the regional title. After Plainfield North opened the scoring, Erin McCarthy's unassisted goal brought fifth-ranked Neuqua Valley (13-5-0) even at halftime. Plainfield North ended its season at 15-6-2.
East Aurora Regional
Naperville Central 3, Waubonsie Valley 2 (2 OT)
The Redhawks pulled off the upset with Jessica Sonner's unassisted goal in the 94th minute. After trailing in the 20th minute, Naperville Central (11-12-1) powered to a first half lead behind goals from Sullivan Schubal (Liz Barker) and Maddie Mills (Sonner). Waubonsie Valley, ranked 17th in the Chicagoland Soccer Top 25, forced extra time in the 74th minute. Warriors keeper Sarah Young recorded 17 saves in the loss.
Rolling Meadows Regional
St. Charles East 2, Geneva 0
Unassisted goals from Kayla Villa and Alondra Carranza propelled the 22nd-ranked Fighting Saints (13-5-6) to the regional title. Goalkeeper Grace Griffin made nine saves for her 13th shutout of the season.
Class AA
Wheaton Academy Regional
Wheaton Academy 1, Payton 0
The Warriors (13-6-2) received the game winner from Lizzy Swoboda off an assist from Erin Teevans. Marta Oster made one save to preserve the shutout.
IHSA state tournament
Class 3A
Bolingbrook Regional
Neuqua Valley 2, Plainfield North 1
Sydney Rushing's second half goal, after an Alyssa Bombacino assist, gave the Wildcats the regional title. After Plainfield North opened the scoring, Erin McCarthy's unassisted goal brought fifth-ranked Neuqua Valley (13-5-0) even at halftime. Plainfield North ended its season at 15-6-2.
East Aurora Regional
Naperville Central 3, Waubonsie Valley 2 (2 OT)
The Redhawks pulled off the upset with Jessica Sonner's unassisted goal in the 94th minute. After trailing in the 20th minute, Naperville Central (11-12-1) powered to a first half lead behind goals from Sullivan Schubal (Liz Barker) and Maddie Mills (Sonner). Waubonsie Valley, ranked 17th in the Chicagoland Soccer Top 25, forced extra time in the 74th minute. Warriors keeper Sarah Young recorded 17 saves in the loss.
Rolling Meadows Regional
St. Charles East 2, Geneva 0
Unassisted goals from Kayla Villa and Alondra Carranza propelled the 22nd-ranked Fighting Saints (13-5-6) to the regional title. Goalkeeper Grace Griffin made nine saves for her 13th shutout of the season.
Class AA
Wheaton Academy Regional
Wheaton Academy 1, Payton 0
The Warriors (13-6-2) received the game winner from Lizzy Swoboda off an assist from Erin Teevans. Marta Oster made one save to preserve the shutout.