The high school girls Class B quarterfinals were held Wednesday at Morrison Stadium. This was a rematch of the past three Class B girls state title games between Skutt and Norris. In the 34th minute, Mylaini Kane scored on freshman Maura Osman to push home the winning goal. goal. Skutt led 2-0. In the second half, Chancellor Corinne Merkel lofted a pass to Abby Ostergaard. She tipped it past the keeper, giving the Skyhawks a 3-0 lead. Norris returned one goal, but ultimately lost 3-1 and was eliminated. The Antlers took the lead as Olivia Bailey scored the opening goal with Molly Flynn contesting the goal. Elkhorn took a 1-0 lead in the 11th minute. Duchesne responded quickly, setting up Annie Huber for a goal just six minutes later despite a stumble. It's time for Josie Quattrocchi to stick with it. The Cardinals tied the game at 2-2, and Duchesne won 3-2, moving on to face Skutto in the next round. Two more girls quarterfinals are scheduled for Wednesday night, including top-seeded Gretna East making her state debut against Scotus. Bennington and Grand Island Northwest are primed for a late game. Click here for the latest headlines from KETV NewsWatch 7.
The high school girls Class B quarterfinals were held Wednesday at Morrison Stadium.
It was a rematch of the past three Class B girls state title games between Skutt and Norris.
In the 34th minute, Mylaini Kane pushed freshman Maura Osman into the goal. Skutt led 2-0.
In the second half, Chancellor Corinne Merkel lofted a pass to Abby Ostergaard. She tipped it past the keeper, giving the Skyhawks a 3-0 lead.
Norris got one point back, but ultimately lost 3-1 and was eliminated.
The Antlers took the lead when Molly Flynn gave the ball to Olivia Bailey who raced for goal.
Elkhorn led 1-0 after 11 minutes.
Duchesne reacted quickly and just six minutes later, Annie Huber stumbled but set up Josie Quattrocchi in time to force it in.
The Cardinals won with a tied score of 2-2.
Duchesne won 3-2 and will face Skutto in the next round.
Two more girls quarterfinal games are scheduled for Wednesday night, including top-seeded Gretna East making its state debut against Scotus.
Bennington and Grand Island Northwest are ready for the final stretch of the game.
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