Girls soccer: Fox Valley roundup
Girls soccer
Huntley 4, CL Central 1: Deanna Hecht's 2-goal, 1-assist performance improved her season total to10 goals and helped lift the Red Raiders to their fifth win in this Fox Valley Conference crossover. Alyssa Kaufman also scored twice for Huntley (5-0) while Taryn Jakubowski, Brianna Wilder and Victoria Padal each notched an assist. Goalkeeper Paige Renkosik made 1 save in net.
CL South 7, Hampshire 0: Taylor Mraz registered a hat trick and Katherine Siavelis had 2 goals for the Gators (5-1-1) in a lopsided FVC crossover win. Grace Massat and Raquel Hess each scored goals while Kimmy Sulikowski and Jessica Schoenfeldt tallied 2 assists each. Kelly Gaede and Nicole Ryan also garnered an assist each in South's fifth-straight win.
Dundee-Crown 6, Woodstock North 1: The Chargers (1-4) finally broke loose with their first win of the season behind Payton DeLuga's goals in the 2nd and 25th minute. Krystal Meraz had 3 assists to go with her goal and Jen Letheby, Erin Kirmse and Jazmin Ramirez all found the net. Taylor Coffman had 1 assist and goalkeeper Isabel Miranda made 2 saves in FVC crossover action.
Cary-Grove 3, Prairie Ridge 1: The Trojans improved to 2-3-1 with their second-straight win of the season in FVC crossover play.
Elgin 0, Geneva 0: In an Upstate Eight River tie, Hannah Demel stopped 8 shots in her second shutout of the season for the Maroons (4-1-2, 0-1-2), who remain without a loss in the last 4 games.
Johnsburg 1, Burlington Central 0: The Rockets suffered their first blemish of the season in a shutout loss to the Skyhawks in Big Northern East action. Abbi Ciganek and Erin Rafferty (5 saves) split time in goal for Central (4-1, 2-1), which was held scoreless for the first time this season.
Wheaton Academy 4, St. Edward 0: In Metro Suburban West action, the Warriors scored 3 times in the second half to pad a 1-0 halftime lead and hand the Green Wave (2-3, 0-1) their first conference loss. St. Edward keeper Paige Dykstra made 8 saves.
Batavia 7, Streamwood 0: Despite 8 saves from goalie Yasmine Resendiz, the Sabres (1-5, 0-3) came up short in UEC River action.
St. Charles North 9, Larkin 0: The Royals (1-4-1, 0-2-1) could not keep pace with the North Stars in this Upstate Eight River matchup. Goalkeeper Bernice Gomez made 6 saves in net for Larkin.