Congratulations to the Owensboro Catholic Girls Soccer Team on being crowed the ALL A STATE CHAMPIONS! This is the 2nd state title in the last 3 years.
The Team put in excellent performances on Saturday defeating Prestonburg 5-2 and then Lexington Christian 3-0. In the Final on Sunday, the Lady Aces were down 0-2 at half against #2 (computer rankings) Murray. The girls showed tremendous character and drive to tie the game and take it into penalty kicks. Elle Mitchell made an outstanding save to win the game and the bring home the trophy. Every player contributed in the success of the Team.
Congratulations to Holly Logsdon, Grace Wright, Ellie Mitchell Isabelle Stanfield on making the All A Tournament Team. Ambere Barnett was named MVP of the tournament.
Results:
Quarter Final
Owensboro Catholic 5 – Prestonburg 2
Goals: Ambere Barnett, Genarose Jones, Lily Moore, Holly Logsdon, Kara Morris
Assists: Grace Wright (2), Holly Logsdon, Kara Morris, Olivia Thomas
Semi Final
Owensboro Catholic 3 – Lexington Christian 0
Goals : Aliyah Berry, Genarose Jones, Ambere Barnett
Assists: Ambere Barnett (2), Kaylee Morris
Championship
Owensboro Catholic 3 – Murray 2 (PK’s)
Goals: Holly Logsdon, Ambere Barnett
Assists: Ambere Barnett, Lily Moore
