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Girls soccer: Legacy moves on in state tournament

Posted 5/11/22

Legacy had little trouble dispatching Lakewood High School in the opening round of the state 5A girls soccer playoffs May 10. The final score was 10-0.

Kendall Riuppley scored half of Legacy's …

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Girls soccer: Legacy moves on in state tournament

Legacy's Juliana Hayward attempts to gain control at midfield against Lakewood's Esperanza Zarate during an opening round, CHSAA 5A playoff game at Five Star North Stadium in Westminster May 10. The Lightning easily advanced by a 10-0 shutout.

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Legacy's Katey Beaver advances the ball against Lakewood defenders Marcella Bennett and Katarina Garcia, right, during an opening round, CHSAA 5A playoff game at Five Star North Stadium May 10. The Lightning easily advanced, 10-0.

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Legacy's Kendall Rippley, left, has a shot blocked by Lakewood goaltender Riley Sawinski during a CHSAA 5A first-round playoff game at Five Star North Stadium May 10. Rippley had other opportunities and, in fact, scored five goals as the Lightning shut out the Tigers 10-0.

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Legacy senior Page Armstrong controls against Lakewood's Marcella Bennett (22), during a CHSAA 5A opening round playoff game at Five Star North Stadium in Westminster May 10. The Lightning won easily 10-0.

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Lakewood defender Elsa Homer, center, tries to slow down Legacy's Paige Armstrong as Tiger teammate Katarina Garcia assists during a CHSAA 5A opening round playoff game at Five Star North Stadium May 10. The Lightning won easily 10-0.

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Posted Wednesday, May 11, 2022 2:28 pm

BROOMFIELD -- Legacy took care of business in the first two rounds of the state 5A girls soccer tournament.

The Lightning doubled up Mountain Vista 6-3 in the tournament's second round May 13 in Broomfield. Kendall Rippley scored three goals, and Katey Beaver added two. Shay-Kercher Pratt made eight saves in 75 minutes of goalkeeping. Echo Cole finished up and had two saves.

Legacy had little trouble dispatching Lakewood High School in the opening round of the state 5A girls soccer playoffs May 10. The final score was 10-0.

Rippley scored half of Legacy's goals. Katey Beaver added two goals, while Paige Armstrong, Daryn Deleschinskis and Julianna Hayward picked goals as well. No stats were available for the Tigers.

The Lightning travel to Grandview for the state quarterfinals. The game is set for Monday, May 16. Start time was not available.

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