Girls soccer/Fox Valley roundup
St. Edward 1, Marian Central 0: Chelsea Gnan scored off a throw-in from Casey Gredzieleski in the second half to lift the Green Wave to their first win at Marian Central in 11 years. St. Edward (8-2-1, 4-0 Suburban Christian), which got 4 saves from Paige Dykstra in her seventh shutout of the season, will play at defending Class 2A state champion St. Francis today.
Huntley 2, CL South 0: Deanna Hecht scored off an assist from Taryn Jakubowski in the first half and Rachel Zobott added an insurance goal with an assist from Katie Costantino in the second half as the Red Raiders (10-2-1, 1-0) won the Fox Valley Conference Valley Division opener. Jessica Galason had 4 saves in goal for Huntley.
Metea Valley 5, Bartlett 0: Amanda Lozada had 8 saves in goal for the Hawks (8-8, 1-5) in this Upstate Eight Valley loss.
Waubonsie Valley 4, South Elgin 1: Anna Tracy scored South Elgin’s only goal in the UEC Valley game. Jourdan Vaulkner had 10 saves in goal for the Storm (5-5-1, 2-4).
St. Charles North 8, Streamwood 0: Nathalie Guindon had 9 saves for the Sabres (8-3-3, 2-1) in the UEC River.
Burlington Central 15, Harvard 0: Cali Andrew scored 4 goals to lead the Rockets’ (11-1-1, 5-0-1) Big Northern East rout of Harvard.