High school girls soccer: 6A/5A first round recap from Thursday’s games

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Amarie Simmons (27) of the Lehi Pioneers performs for the ball whereas Brooklyn Smith (9) of the Murray Spartans defends within the first spherical in Lehi on Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022. Lehi gained 2-1.

Ben B. Braun, Deseret Information

6A Playoffs

Skyridge 9, Taylorsville 1

Skyridge took a commanding 4-1 lead at halftime and sailed by means of the second half. Addi Arnell kicked a hat-trick within the lopsided victory. Kylie Olsen and Leah Schoville every had two assists within the sport.

“We requested the women to go to work and concentrate on their particular person duties. We inspired them to play each minute of this sport as in the event that they have been going up towards the hardest crew we've performed all 12 months. The women listened and I'm pleased with their execution tonight. Though the rating is lopsided, we performed a bunch of women tonight that didn’t stop and so they performed all the sport with quite a lot of coronary heart.”

— Skyridge coach Toby Peterson

Fremont 7, Hunter 1

Brooklyn Robinson scored three objectives within the first half and one other within the second half as No. 19 seed Fremont cruised previous No. 14 seed Hunter for the 6A first spherical win. Ashlyn Gwynn and Charly Calder every recorded a purpose and help for the Silverwolves.

“It’s at all times powerful to go on the street and get a win in playoffs within the first spherical, however I used to be very pleased with how our crew responded after getting scored on within the first couple of minutes, we have been in a position to quiet down and play.”

—Fremont coach Kelly Parke

Layton 8, Granger 0

Reese Robinson recorded two objectives and two assists as No. 9 Layton made fast work of No. 24 Granger after scoring six objectives within the first half. Maycie West added a pair of objectives for the Lancers as nicely.

“The women got here out able to play and labored exhausting to be first to ball.”

— Layton coach Tara Ferrin

Nook Canyon 2, West 0

No. 15 seed Nook Canyon notched a purpose in every half because it held off No. 18 seed West for the 6A first spherical victory.

Riverton 3, Weber 1

Riverton ran away from Weber within the first spherical of the 6A playoffs as Emmalee Christensen notched a pair of assists to spearhead the assault for the Silverwolves.

“It was a gritty win over a bodily Weber crew. It was crew win the place everybody needed to step up and do their half.”

— Riverton coach Paul Moizer

Clearfield 2, Herriman 0

Cassidy Andrews discovered the again of the web twice within the second half on a pair of assists from Tatum Thomas, and that was loads of purpose assist for keeper Brinley Georgi who earned the shutout as No. 16 seed Clearfield edged No. 17 Herriman.

“The crew was as much as the problem at the moment. We had nice Performances from Cassidy Andrews and Tatum Thomas. The protection was actually good and held to maintain the shutout for Brinley Georgi.”

— Clearfield coach Matt Kennaley

Bingham 2, Westlake 2 (Bingham wins shootout 3-2)

No. 12 seed Bingham scored a late purpose to pressure time beyond regulation after which edged No. 21 seed Westlake 3-2 within the shootout to advance to the 6A second spherical. Bingham’s Greta Davis and Berkley Payne scored for the Miners whereas Jessica Martin and Kennedy Prestwich scored second-half objectives for the Thunder.

Copper Hills 2, Kearns 1

No. 23 seed Copper Hills hit the street and earned the 6A first spherical victory as Ashley Garcia and Kaeda Wilson each notched objectives within the second half to tug away from No. 10 seed Kearns.

“Kearns had an important sport with enormous saves from their keeper. Finally our ladies performed with quite a lot of coronary heart and refused to surrender.”

— Copper Hills coach Mindy Zamudio


5A Playoffs

Lehi 2, Murray 1

Lehi took benefit of some missteps from the Murray protection, successful 2-1 and transferring on within the 5A ladies soccer playoffs. The primary half was a battle of protection with neither crew giving up a lot. Nevertheless, the Pioneer’s personal Olivia Smith scored off a penalty kick and Raegan Jorgensen scored only a few minuets after.

“We didn’t begin the sport nicely at the moment. However, made some halftime changes and so they actually got here out a did precisely what we requested as a workers. Very glad to be transferring on.”

— Lehi coach Tim Graham

Alta 5, Wasatch 1

Macy Ellis recorded two objectives and an help and Elyse Jessen added a purpose and help as No. 11 seed Alta made fast work of No. 22 seed Wasatch. The Hawks jumped out to a 2-0 lead on the half and performed stout protection all through the second half to keep up the lead and benefit to the second spherical.

“We have been capable of finding the again of the web once more at the moment. Macy Ellis led out together with her super work ethic that resulted it two objectives.”

— Alta coach Mackenzie Hyer

Skyline 2, Salem Hills 0

Skyline moved on within the 5A playoffs with a shutout win over Salem Hills, furthering its purpose of defending final 12 months’s state title. Lily Corridor netted each objectives for the Eagles, whereas Zoe Liang and Grace Kinghorn cut up the shutout in purpose.

“The important thing for us was attacking and pressuring the protection from the opposite crew.”

— Skyline coach Yamil Castillo

Brighton 3, Springville 1

No. 20 seed Brighton scored three objectives within the ultimate quarter-hour to rally previous No. 13 Springville for the 5A first spherical win. Analena Jacobs, Syd Johnson and Paige Christensen all scored in these ultimate quarter-hour, together with two assists from Bailey Brown, to guide the Bengals to the victory.

“The women actually pulled collectively within the second half and confirmed quite a lot of grit. Creating and ending some nice objectives. It was an important crew effort. Very pleased with the general effort at the moment and dedication. Trying ahead to the second spherical sport towards Olympus.”

— Brighton coach Sara Cowley

Mountain View 1, Woods Cross 1 (Mountain View wins shootout 4-2)

Visiting Mountain View edged Woods Cross in a shootout 4-2 to earn the 5A first spherical victory. Ashley Hamblin scored Mountain View’s solely purpose in regulation on an help from Isabelle Bramble.

“In at the moment’s sport our keepers, Emily Bergero and Sabrina McCarter, each got here to play. They began and ended the sport sturdy bringing us dwelling with a win after two saved PKs within the shootout. We couldn’t have requested for extra from them than what they each gave us at the moment.”

— Mountain View coach Terrika Turner

Viewmont 2, Uintah 1

In one of the crucial intense first-round matchups of the playoff, Viewmont stored its hopes alive by the slimmest of margins, beating Uintah, 2-1, in double time beyond regulation. Kaylee Garlick led the Vikings with a purpose and help.

“Numerous credit score must be given to Uintah, they got here out and performed exhausting till the very finish. State event video games are exhausting to win and I'm very pleased with how exhausting our ladies battled and performed.”

— Viewmont coach Spencer Keddington

Timpview 5, Hillcrest 0

Sarah Oyler recorded two objectives and an help as No. 19 seed Timpview constructed a 5-0 halftime lead at No. 14 Hillcrest because it marched to the 5A first spherical victory. Ellie Robertson, Gabi Corridor and Katy Name all added first half objectives for the T-Birds.

“Our crew performed with focus and depth and got here out with a robust assault within the 1st half. We moved the ball nicely and acquired off quite a lot of crosses. We have been led by Sarah Oyler who had a brace of objectives. Our defensive again line performed tremendous powerful and solely allowed a few photographs all sport. It was an important crew win.”

— Timpview coach Nate Warner

Northridge 2, Field Elder 2 (Northridge wins shootout 4-3)

No. 9 seed Northridge scored a purpose within the second half to pressure time beyond regulation after which outlasted No. 24 seed Field Elder within the shootout to outlive and advance to the 5A second spherical.

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