Girls soccer moves two spots in rankings

Jacob Dukes • February 9, 2015

Kyra Falcone prepares to strike against a Churchill defender. Photo by Jacob Dukes — Kyra Falcone prepares to strike against a Churchill defender.
Photo by Jacob Dukes

Another shutout win, this time against Churchill 2-0 Feb. 6, leaped the girls soccer team’s place from seventh to fifth on the MySA.com rankings. The team now stands at 7-2-1 (W-L-T).

Ana Campa is the team's second leading scorer with four goals and is also second in assists with six. Photo by Jacob Dukes — Ana Campa is the team’s second leading scorer with four goals and is also second in assists with six.
Photo by Jacob Dukes

Junior midfielder Ana Campa ended the 33 minute deadlock with a header in the first half, giving the team a 1-0 lead into the half. Junior forward Kyra Falcone would later cap the win with her 13th goal of the season with 13 minutes left in the game.

Senior midfielder Leslie Giles battles for ball position. Photo by Jacob Dukes — Senior midfielder Leslie Giles battles for ball position.
Photo by Jacob Dukes

The team currently leads the district in assists and least goals allowed (total and per game average). Also, they hold the third spot on the goal leader board with 35.

Giles and senior Madeline Senter, wearing a shirt with Giles picture on it, pose after the game. Photo by Jacob Dukes — Giles and senior Madeline Senter, wearing a shirt with Giles picture on it, pose after the game.
Photo by Jacob Dukes

The team will play Lee Fri. Feb. 13 at 5 p.m. at BAC-East.

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