Article updated: 10/23/2012 10:15 PM

Libertyville ends Prospect’s run

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Libertyville's Austin Bitta, left, and Prospect's Avi Chitman make contact as they pursue the ball during Tuesday's sectional semifinal at Conant.

JOE LEWNARD | Staff Photographer

Libertyville's Lloyd Chatfield, left, gets between the ball and Prospect defender Curtis Glennon during Tuesday's sectional semifinal at Conant.

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Libertyville's Kevin Reilly, left, tries to move the ball past Prospect's Kennedy McNamara during Tuesday's sectional semifinal at Conant.

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Prospect's Steven Mutzabaugh, right, gets to the ball ahead of Libertyville's Phillip Williams during Tuesday's sectional semifinal at Conant.

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Libertyville's Cameron Fragassi, left, and Prospect's Zach Surico pursue the ball during Tuesday's sectional semifinal at Conant.

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Prospect's Curtis Glennon, right, kicks the ball past Libertyville's Lloyd Chatfield during Tuesday's sectional semifinal at Conant.

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Fourth-seeded Libertyville survived a tough postseason test by a spirited side from Prospect with a riveting 2-1 victory in a Class 3A boys soccer sectional semifinal Tuesday at Conant. The outcome ended a stellar playoff run from the No. 16 seed Knights (10-9-3), and puts the Wildcats into Friday’s sectional final at Conant against North Suburban Conference rival Stevenson.