Soccer Playoffs-Lassen Girls Advance to Finals, Boys Fall in Semi’s
The Lassen High School boys and girls soccer teams, each played North Section semi-final playoff matches, Tuesday, (2/23).
Girl’s Final (at Riverside Park)
Lassen – 3
Wheatland – 0
Amanda Keeton scored two goals, with Molly West adding Lassen’s third score. Autumn Norton assisted on two of Lassen’s three goals.
Lassen, (10-1-1) will host West Valley, (10-1-1) for the North Section championship, Saturday, February 27th. The title match is scheduled to begin at 12:00 p.m. at Riverside Park.
This will be the third meeting of the year between the two teams. West Valley won 2-0 at home, with Lassen winning in a shoot-out at Riverside Park, Feb. 4th. (Even though it went in the books as a tie).
That shoot-out earned Lassen the #1 seed and home field advantage in the championship match.
Boy’s Final (at West Valley)
West Valley – 7
Lassen – 1
Lassen was without two starters, including leading goal-scorer, Jordan Guess, due to inuries. The Grizzlies end the season at 6-6-1.
Lassen head coach Dennis Michael’s entire roster is eligible to return for the 2010-11 season.
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Posted: February 24th, 2010 under LHS Soccer.
Comment from Jim Hodge
Time February 25, 2010 at 9:07 pm
The girls game here was a 2-2 tie. It appeared that the two teams would tie at the end of the league. Lassen won in a shootout over WV, thus achieving the higher seed. Sat’s game should be awesome. Come checkit out at noon on Sat Feb27 at noon