Page 20 - 2015-16 Girls Soccer State Finals Program

Last Year’s State Finals in Review

SECOND HALF GOAL LEADS CANTERBURY GIRLS TO FIRST SOCCER STATE TITLE

Defense was the name of the game in the Class A was the school’s first in the sport.
girls showdown between Fort Wayne Canterbury and
Evansville Mater Dei with both schools making their Canterbury’s goalkeeper, junior Alexa Habig made
first girls soccer finals appearances. seven saves to preserve the shut out. The Cavaliers
outshot Mater Dei 8-5 in the first half and 17-8 for the
After a scoreless opening half which saw both teams match.
shut down multiple scoring chances for the other,
it was Canterbury sophomore Sydney Colby who The Cavaliers, coached by Jennie Crandal, finished
broke through in the second. She connected with the their championship season on a nine game winning
back of the net in the 71st minute, her 13th goal of streak en route to a 14-6-1 record. Runner-up
the season and it was all her team would need for a Mater Dei ended the year 17-5-2 under coach Rob
1-0 victory. The Class 1A girls state championship Schoenstein.

20 IHSAA - Pure Spirit. Pure Sport. Pure INDIANA!