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Last Year’s State Finals in Review
FIGHTING 59ERS BATTLE TO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP VICTORY
Andrean fought their way to their first girls’ soccer state title smoked a 17 yard shot through the top right corner of
against a tough Lawrenceburg opponent. the goal as insurance for the 59ers, giving the junior her
seventh goal of the season.
The Fighting 59ers used timely scoring and momentum to
their advantage in order to negate the edge held by the Ti- Despite being outshot by the Tigers, Andrean’s defense
gers in corner kicks and shots on goal. After great defensive controlled the tempo of the game. Senior goalkeeper
play dominated the start of the game, sophomore forward Catherine Mulshine saved six goals on the day and pitched
Alyssa Schichner fired a goal from 25 yards out to break the her 7th shutout of the season. With the gritty performance
tie and put the 59ers up 1-0 in the 22nd minute of the half. from his team, Jeff Clapman’s Fighting 59ers finished their
The goal was her 20th on the year. championship run with a final record of 17-3-1.
While the Andrean defense held the Lawrenceburg attacks The Lawrenceburg Tigers, coached by Bill Offutt, wrapped
at bay for the rest of the game, midfielder Elly Samels up their season with a record of 13-6-3.
24 IHSAA - Pure Spirit. Pure Sport. Pure INDIANA!