GAME DAY: LadyKats continue defense of title vs Celina

The Kennedale LadyKats will play Celina today in an Area Round game of the UIL Soccer Championship playoffs. The game will be played at 6 pm at Southlake Dragon Stadium in Southlake. {{more:CONTINUE …}}

Directions

Celina had a first round bye last week. The Lady Bobcats, playing in a strong district finished in 3rd place in District 5-4A behind Melissa and Argyle at 4-4 and 10-8-2 overall this year.

For the Bobcats, the players to watch are senior Haley Berg who has 45 goals and 9 assist for 99 points and senior Evelyn Quiroz has had 17 goals and 5 assist for 39 points.

Kennedale (19-1-1, 10-0) and Celina have not played this year but have had two common opponents, Melissa and Argyle. Kennedale beat Melissa 2-1 and tied Argyle 2-2. Celina lost to Argyle twice this year in district play, 7-4 and 5-2. Celina lost to Melissa twice in district play, 3-1 and 3-1.

 

Bi-District Champs …

Kennedale is coming off a 12-1 win over Life Oak Cliff, a 4th seed from District 8-4A.

{{t2:Cara Hunt (Sr): }} led all scorers with 4 goals and 8 pts. She was followed by {{t2:Alondra Olmos (Sr): }} with 2 goals and 3 asst; {{t2:Daphne Hunt: }} 1 goal; {{t2:Faith Kinser (Fr): }} 1 goal/1 asst; {{t2:Bailey Crowley (Jr): }} 1 goal; {{t2:Sadie Hurst (Sr):}}1 goal; {{t2:Megan Jakubisin (Jr): }} 1 goal; {{t2:Libby Beck (Fr):}} 1 goal; and, {{t2:Hannah Biles (Fr):}} 1 asst.

{{t2:Raeley Crosley (Jr):}} got the win, successfully defending 2 shots on goal.

next up for the winner …

 

The winner of this game will play the winner of the Midlothian Heritage (20-3-3) vs Argyle (17-2-4) game next week.

 

4A Region 1&3 Playoff Bracket