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2021 GHSA STATE SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIPS WORD FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2021 GHSA SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIPS GREETINGS, GHSA Watch the games Live on NFHSNetwork.com SOCCER FANS Thursday, May 13 at Savannah Memorial 5:30pm 2A Girls: Bremen vs. Lovett elcome to the 2021 GHSA To put on an event of this magni- 8:00pm 2A Boys: Pace Academy vs. Lovett Soccer state championships! tude takes many volunteers who have at Mercer WThe finals are sure to be ex- worked tirelessly to provide a “first 5:30pm 3A Girls: Westminster vs. GACS citing as all of the schools represent- class” event. Many hours of work from 8:00pm 3A Boys: Coahulla Creek vs. Westminster ed are looking forward to their team this group will enhance the experi- at Duluth achieving the title of “Champion”. How- ence of our players, students and fans. 5:30pm 4A Girls: North Oconee vs. Marist ever we all know that all of our teams The GHSA staff has been working 8:00pm 4A Boys: SE Whitfield vs. East Hall are outstanding and are definitely for weeks as well to ensure a special winners. This has been an outstand- event for all involved. at McEachern ing season and this year’s finals will 5:30pm 5A Girls: St. Pius vs. Blessed Trinity include familiar faces as well as teams Finally I would like to thank our cor- 8:00pm 5A Boys: McIntosh vs. Johnson-Gainesville that have worked hard and peaked porate sponsors who make it possible at just the right time. Our congratula- to put on these championships. Their Friday, May 14 tions are in order for all of the teams, advertisements can be seen through- at Savannah Memorial coaches, administrators, students and out this venue and I encourage you to 5:30pm 1A-Private Girls: Holy Innocents' vs. Pinecrest parents who have supported the ath- support them whenever possible. The 8:00pm 1A-Private Boys: Wesleyan vs. Atlanta International letes through this year’s journey to the GHSA wants to thank these exemplary finals. I know you will enjoy and appre- companies for their involvement, we at Mercer ciate the state championships and all appreciate their support. 5:30pm 1A-Public Girls: Atlanta Classical vs. Armuchee of the work leading up to this exciting 8:00pm 1A-Public Boys: ACE Charter vs. Georgia Military event. Thank you for your attendance and at McEachern I know you are going to enjoy the 5:30pm 6A Girls: Cambridge vs. Johns Creek I would also like to thank you for your best high school soccer anywhere! 8:00pm 6A Boys: Johns Creek vs. Dalton support of high school soccer through- out the season. Your attendance and at Duluth support is integral to the success of high 5:30pm 7A Girls: West Forsyth vs. Lambert school athletics and for the team and in- 8:00pm 7A Boys: South Forsyth vs. Lambert dividuals you are here to cheer on. Good sportsmanship is expected from our athletes and I urge you to be positive Live on NFHSNetwork.com in your support of all of our teams. Let’s work together to make today’s finals a Robin Hines great experience for all involved. 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Standing in LLovett represent teams with a chance first championship since 2016 in Class 2A the way are the 2018 champions John- to win the boys and girls state champion- after holding opponents scoreless in all son-Gainesville Knights who have out- ship while the rest of the field features 13 rounds of the playoffs. Looking to deny scored opponents 21-3. programs looking for their first title. that opportunity will be the Bremen Blue Devils who lost just two games all year. In the girls field, Class 7A features The Class 4A championship features the 2018 champion undefeated South- the undefeated Lambert Longhorns The Class A-Public championship against the West Forsyth Wolverines features two teams with a chance to win east Whitfield County Raiders and the who they beat 1-0 in the regular season. their first state title with the Armuchee three-loss East Hall Vikings. 14-time Class 6A features a region matchup with Indians who are riding a 10-game win champion Westminster is looking for its both teams looking for their first cham- streak looking to beat Atlanta Classical fourth title in a row in Class 3A against pionship. The Cambridge Bears face off Academy, a team they bested in the reg- Coahulla Creek who outscored oppo- against a tough one-loss Johns Creek ular season 2-1. Pinecrest Academy will nents 28-5 in four rounds of playoffs. team who they fell to earlier in the season have a chance to bring home its first The Class 2A matchup features a region in 2OT. In Class 5A, the 12-time champi- state title in the Class A-Private finals as matchup between teams that have com- on St. Pius X Golden Lions are trying for they take on the 2006 state champion their 10th title in 12 years against Blessed Holy Innocents, who they fell to 7-2 in the bined to allow two goals in the playoffs Trinity, a five-time champion looking for regular season. between the Lovett Lions and the Pace its first title since 2011. Academy Knights. For the boys, The Lambert Longhorns The Marist War Eagles enter the Class are looking for their third consecutive ti- The Georgia Military College Bulldogs 4A finals looking for their 11th state title tle in Class 7A. Looking to deny them is have an opportunity to repeat in the Class and first since 2018 against the North the South Forsyth War Eagles who fell to A-Public finals against the Academy for Oconee Titans who are riding a nine- the Longhorns 2-0 in the regular season. Classical Education who bested them game win streak looking for their first Reigning Class 6A champion and the un- 4-3 in the regular season. After beginning title. The undefeated, 13-time champion defeated Dalton Catamounts will look for Westminster Wildcats are looking for championship number four when they the season 0-6, the Wesleyan Wolves are their sixth Class 3A championship in a face off against the Johns Creek Gladi- looking for their second consecutive title row against three-time champion Great- ators who allowed one goal in the play- in Class A-Private against the undefeated er Atlanta Christian, a team they bested offs. Seven-time champion and one loss Atlanta International Eagles who are rid- 5-1 earlier in the year. The 3-time cham- Mcintosh is trying for its third class 5A ing a nine-game win streak. CLICK HERE WATCH FINALS LIVE CLICK HERE TO VIEW LIVE SCORES FROM AT NFHS NETWORK FOR HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER THE GHSA SOCCER STATE PLAYOFF BRACKETS CHAMPIONSHIPS 3 | WWW.GHSA.NET 2021 GHSA STATE SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIPS CLASS 1A-PRIVATE GIRLS HOLY INNOCENTS’ GOLDEN BEARS PINECREST ACADEMY PALADINS Head Coach Clayton Schmitt Head Coach Domenic Martelli No. Name Pos. Gr. No. Name Pos. Gr. No. Name Pos. Gr. No. Name Pos. Gr. 1 Abbie Reams GK 12 15 Sam Siegel F 11 1 Kathleen Prados MF 11 16 Mary Meeks D 11 3 Maddie Whitaker MF 12 16 Ellen Goetz MF 12 2 Camryn Newman MF 10 18 Mariann Figueredo MF 9 3 Jenna Tuholsky D 11 20 Katherine Meeks D 9 4 Reese Jackson MF 9 19 Avery Bradley MF 9 4 Madison Kieffer MF 12 23 Sophia DiMarco D 12 6 Reese Martin MF 10 20 Maria Utz F 10 6 Mia Doxtader MF 10 24 Valentina Gomez F 10 7 Rachel Suttle D 12 21 Caroline Belisle F 12 7 Elizabeth Crain F 11 25 Meghan Sullivan D 12 8 Haley Zarrillo MF 11 23 Rachel Utz MF 12 9 Colleen Sullivan D 10 26 Sarah Meersman F 12 10 Katie Thomason D 10 27 Eliza DiMarco D 12 9 Anna Stephens D 11 24 Olivia Hutcherson F 10 11 Carolina Torres D 11 29 Maureen Diaz MF 9 11 Lilly Russell MF 9 25 Mary Lu Hudgins MF 11 13 Grace Fowler MF 11 30 Jessica Osborne MF 11 12 Grayson Roberts MF 9 27 Brooke Suttle D 9 14 Sofia Alvarez Del Pino MF 12 40 Ashley Kutter GK 9 14 Quinn Anderson MF 11 28 Ann Riley Huber MF 12 15 Paula Santa Maria MF 9 CLASS 1A-PRIVATE BOYS ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL EAGLES WESLEYAN WOLVES Head Coach Jonn Warde Head Coach Guillermo Vallejo No. Name Pos. Gr. No. Name Pos. Gr. No. Name Pos. Gr. No. Name Pos. Gr. 0 Vijay Romero K 10 12 Thomas Chamberlain D 10 0 Aidan Kresl GK 11 11 Marcus Eriksson MF 11 1 Kyle Palsson K 11 13 Daniel Öman MF 12 2 Julian Mola MF 12 12 Roman Reynolds MF 10 2 Ethan Long D 12 14 Finn Jacobson F 9 3 Thomas Cook D 9 13 Max Allgaier MF 12 4 Ethan Presdee F 11 15 Gaspard Seuge D 11 5 Lucien Michel D 10 16 Arjun Reddy D 10 4 Eduardo López D 9 14 Cristo Martínez D 11 6 Wesley Bruner MF 10 17 Robert Anthony D 11 5 Owen Archibald D 9 15 Carlos López D 10 7 Daniel Bartlett MF 11 19 Callum Francis MF 9 6 Andrew Bardi F 12 17 Adan Conley F 11 8 Nicolas Bondolowski D 12 20 Richard Lee MF 11 7 Alex Cardile MF 12 19 Nick Solis F 12 9 Noah Kristensen F 11 23 Evan Theriot MF 11 9 Fletcher Morris MF 12 20 Bryce Masters D 12 10 Joshua Grand MF 11 100 Cole Ferrari GK 11 11 Leo Zaller F 10 10 Jon-Marc Coote MF 11 21 Brett Lloyd D 12 CLASS 1A-PUBLIC GIRLS ATLANTA CLASSICAL ACADEMY CAVALIERS ARMUCHEE INDIANS Head Coach Garrett Holt Head Coach Donald Bettler No.