The Class C1 semifinalists combine for a record of 34-5-5 as they begin play Monday at 6:00 P.M. Avon and Gananda will host. Avon will play Holley while Gananda will face Warsaw. Here is the breakdown:
No. 1 seed AVON BRAVES (13-0-0/Livingston County Division II) vs. No. 4 seed HOLLEY HAWKS (12-1-2/Genesee County Division I)
How they got here: Avon defeated No. 8 seed Marcus Whitman 4-0 in the quarterfinals. Holley beat fifth-seeded Bishop Kearney, 3-2in the quarterfinals, and Sodus 7-0 in the first round.
Total goals scored: Avon (65), Holley (50)
Total goals allowed: Avon (7), Holley (14)
Last time they met: Avon and Holley have not played each other this season.
Trends: Avon has won 13 straight, allowing just three goals in their last five games. Holley has won five straight.
Names to know: Avon – Ellie Cochrane (Jr. forward 24 goals/14 assists), Maggie Vanderbilt (Fr. forward 18 goals/2 assists), Lauren Bondgren (Sr. midfielder/forward 7 goals/6 assists), Courtney Yencer (Jr. goalkeeper 960 minutes played/ 7 goals allowed/64 saves)
Holley – Samantha Bates (Fr. midfielder/forward 15 goals/5 assists), Kayleigh Neale (Sr. defender/midfielder 10 goals/10 assists), Halee Passarell (Sr. midfielder/forward 9 goals/7 assists), Hayley Skidmore (Sr. defender/midfielder 7 goals/4 assists), Emma Brady (Fr. 1260 minutes played/14 goals allowed/51 saves)
Coaches: Katlyn Bennetti (Avon), Renee Wolf and Emily Harms(Holley).
A 6:00 PM kickoff is scheduled at Avon Central Schools.
How they got here: Gananda shut out Pembroke 1-0 in the quarterfinals. Warsaw beat Addison 3-2 in the quarterfinals.
Total goals scored: Gananda (32), Warsaw (53)
Total goals allowed: Gananda (5), Warsaw (17)
Last time they met: Warsaw and Gananda have not played each other this season.
Trends: Warsaw won six out of the last seven games. Gananda has split two wins and two losses in their last four games.
Names to know: Gananda – Ella Lathrop (8th grade, midfielder/forward 6 goals/5 assists), Natalie McLoud (Sr. defender/midfielder 5 goals/5 assists), Isabella Hoffmann (8th grade, midfielder/forward 6 goals/2 assists), Lyndsey Valetta (So. goalkeeper 880 minutes played/5 goals allowed/59 saves)
Warsaw – Chloe Hubbard (So. forward/midfielder 20 goals/1 assists), Mattie Heim (So. forward 12 goals/3 assists), Makaylah Higgins (So. 3 goals/19 assists), Sarah Cox (Jr. goalkeeper 820 minutes played/12 goals allowed/88 saves)
Coaches: Betsy George-Jones (Gananda), Mark Herman (Warsaw)
A 6:00 PM kickoff is scheduled at Gananda.
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