Both girls soccer teams were in action this weekend, and the Junior Varsity team had a very successful tournament at Airport HS, bringing home runner-up honors. The girls won their opening game convincingly on Friday, then won a PK thriller on Saturday morning to advance to the championship match. Unfortunately, they were unable to prevail in the title game. Congratulations on a great opening to the season! Statistics:
Spring Valley 2, Brookland Cayce 0
Goals: Hannah Morris, Emilie Spivey
Assists: McKayla Jones
Goalkeepers: Alicia Cruz (5 Saves) Kylie Patrick (2 Saves)
Record: 1-0, 0-0 Region V-AAAAA
Spring Valley 2, Airport Blue 1 (Spring Valley 5-4 in PK's)
Goals: Emilie Spivey (2)
Assists: Liz Munteanu
PKs: Liz Munteanu, Hannah Morris, Katie-Paige Moore, Morgan Reupke, Emilie Spivey
Goalkeepers: Alicia Cruz (2 Saves) Kylie Patrick (2 Saves)
Record: 2-0, 0-0 Region V-AAAAA
Spring Valley 0, Pinewood Prep 5
Goalkeepers: Alicia Cruz (5 Saves) Kylie Patrick (7 Saves)
Record: 2-1, 0-0 Region V-AAAAA
The varsity team was in action in Charleston, playing on Friday against Summerville and on Saturday at Fort Dorchester. Unfortunately, the team was down several starters and unable to win either game. Statistics:
Spring Valley 1, Summerville 2
Goals: Karah Barry
Assists: Sutton Murray
Goalkeepers: Jaden Parker, Zaliya Anthony (3 saves)
Record: 0-0, 0-0 Region V-AAAAA
Spring Valley 1, Fort Dorchester 5
Goals: Maya Hamzy
Assists: Lauren Cooney
Goalkeepers: Jaden Parker (2 saves), Zaliya Anthony (5 saves)
Record: 0-0, 0-0 Region V-AAAAA
This Thursday, the varsity returns to action in The Viking Cup, kicking off at 5pm against AC Flora. After that, the bracket will determine Saturday's games. The top 32 teams in SC girls soccer will be on campus Thursday through Saturday (final four on Sunday) competing for the prestigious Viking Cup. Come out and support the Vikings and see the best high school girls soccer in SC!