CITY SECTION SOCCER ROUNDUP: DRIVE FOR FIVE IN HIGH GEAR.Byline: Daily News It was business as usual for four-time defending City Section champion Chatsworth High, which routed Hamilton of Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. 11-0 in a girls' soccer Championship Bracket game Friday afternoon at Chatsworth. The top-seeded Lady Chancellors midfield - consisting of Katie Klain, Lindsey Redlin, Leila Pate and Jenna Fodor - showed excellent ball-control skills and communication and proved to be too strong for the Yankees (10-4). Klain (two goals and three assists) opened the scoring for Chatsworth in the third minute of the game. Klain received a perfectly placed cross from Pate, turned and fired in a goal to the near post. Redlin scored off a rebound in front of the net to give the Chancellors a 2-0 lead 20 minutes into the game. Redlin, a freshman, added another goal in the second half. Fodor, a sophomore, is proving to be just as valuable to this year's team as her sister Jackie (currently attending USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. ) was to the previous four championship teams. The younger Fodor was clearly a step quicker than the overmatched Yankees defenders, scoring twice and adding three assists. ``We are playing well together,'' said senior Klain. ``This team has a special connection.'' Pate, a returning All-City selection, had a hat trick hat trick n. Sports 1. Three goals scored by one player in one game, as in ice hockey. 2. Three wickets taken in cricket by a bowler in three consecutive balls. 3. , scoring three goals and adding an assist for the Lady Chancellors (15-3-1), who will face Palisades Palisades, cliffs along the west bank of the Hudson River, NE N.J. and SE N.Y., extending from N of Jersey City, N.J., to the vicinity of Piermont, N.Y., with a general altitude of from 350 ft to 550 ft (107–168 m). in the semifinals. - Sean Ceglinsky In other girls' soccer Championship Bracket games: < --El Camino Real 1, Grant 0: The last two times Grant made a playoff appearance (in 1994 and 1995), the team finished as the City Section champion. It's no wonder five ailing Lancers lanc·er n. 1. A cavalryman armed with a lance. 2. A member of a regiment originally armed with lances. 3. lancers (used with a sing. verb) a. A kind of quadrille. b. played hurt as they put their season on the line in the quarterfinal game at El Camino Real El Camino Real (Spanish for The Royal Road or The King's Highway) was the name of a series of pre-automobile highways linking the various New World colonies of Spain:
Erica Reisig (leg), Kathy Mose (flu), Sarah Matsuda (back), Karla Soriano (flu) and Claudia Brand (ankle) weren't stopped by those inconveniences and their efforts almost got them a victory. The two teams battled back and forth until El Camino Real got its eventual game-winner in the second minute of the second half. The goal came on Maytal Shvartz's direct kick from the top of the penalty box. ``I was afraid of that,'' Grant coach Marvin Barsky said as Shvartz was fouled on a strong sliding tackle sliding tackle n. A tackle in soccer in which the defender leaps forward or slides and extends a leg in order to disrupt the play or get possession of the ball. At some levels of play, sliding tackles are illegal. by a Grant defender. ``That's too close to the goal.'' El Camino Real was more persistent than Grant inside the penalty box. The Conquistadores' offense had 23 shots on goal, and their defense - Lindsey Kogan, Nikki Spiegel, Mimi Schvartz and Jessica Harris Jessica "Jess" Florida Harris is a fictional character on the long-running Channel 4 British television soap opera Hollyoaks. She is played by actress Jennifer Biddall. - allowed Grant to get just six shots. Grant goalkeeper Simone Knoff had 20 saves, including three in which she found herself face-to-face with a forward. Knoff got a hand on the ball on the scoring shot by Shvartz, but the junior goalie misjudged it and her hand hit the ball too late, sending it into the net. - Julio Cortez --Palisades 3, Kennedy 2: Karen Trattner and Jennifer Baker both scored to lead the host Dolphins (12-1). --San Pedro 8, Cleveland 1: San Pedro will play El Camino Real, the team it defeated last year, in the next round. In girls' soccer, Invitational in·vi·ta·tion·al adj. Restricted to invited participants: an invitational golf tournament. n. An event, especially a sports tournament, restricted to invited participants. Adj. 1. Bracket: --Poly 1, Verdugo Hills 0: Cynthia Escobedo scored in the 10th minute of the second half and the 16th-seeded Parrots
--Reseda 3, Manual Arts 0: Erika Martinez, Angie Tihulia and Mayra Lopez all scored for the visiting Regents (9-4-2). In boys' soccer: < --El Camino Real 1, Bell 0 (OT): Zach Greenberg scored the winning goal in overtime to propel the visiting Conquistadores into the quarterfinals. Greenberg's goal came in the 87th minute of the game. For a while, it looked as if El Camino Real (19-4-5) was not going to get a chance to repeat as City champion. Bell (10-2-3) played aggressively, recording 11 shots on goal. El Camino Real goalie Karl Mayr Karl Mayr (1883 – 1945) General Staff officer and Hitler's immediate superior in an Army Intelligence Division in the Reichswehr, 1919-1920. He later became Hitler's opponent, and wrote in his memoirs that it was General Ludendorff who had personally ordered him to have recorded his second shutout. - Rob Moscato Moscato can have several meanings see:
CAPTION(S): Photo El Camino Real's Jamie Doyan and teammate Lanie Montgomery sandwich a Grant defender during ECR's 1-0 playoff victory Friday. John McCoy/Staff Photographer |
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