CVC TV will live stream the girls’ soccer game between state-ranked Chagrin Falls and host West Geauga on Thursday, Sept. 9.
The Tigers, ranked No. 12 in the Ohio Scholastic Soccer Coaches’ Association Division II poll, enter the game with a 4-0 record and an offense that is even more dangerous than its defense.
Chagrin Falls averages 5.75 goals were game while allowing just .75 goals per contest.
Led by two returning first-team All-Chagrin Valley Conference performers, the Tigers are dangerous on the offensive end. Peyton Gellin has scored seven goals with three assists to her credit and Sarah Burgess has four goals and five assists through the first four games.
Elana McGinnis is second on the team with six goals and she also has three assists.
Eight different Tigers have scored this season.
Aerin Krebs returns in goal for Chagrin Falls after earning second-team All-CVC honors last fall. Krebs has 17 saves this season.
West Geauga returns three first-team all-conference players including Nikki Ehrbar, who also was named first-team All-Ohio last fall.
Frankie Flesher leads the Wolverines with four goals and Ehrbar has posted a team-high two assists.
West Geauga won the regular-season matchup between these two teams last year, 2-1, on the way to winning the CVC Chagrin Division title with a perfect 5-0 conference mark.
Dating back to 2007, the Tigers and Wolverines have met 16 times. Chagrin Falls holds a slim 7-5-4 advantage in those contests but the Tigers haven’t won since the 2017 regular season. The Wolverines avenged that loss with a 2-0 win over the Tigers in a sectional championship game and are 1-0-1 against the Tigers since.
TIGERS VS WOLVERINES
2019: West Geauga 2-1
2018: Tied 1-1
2017: Chagrin Falls 4-2
2017: West Geauga 2-0 (sectional final)
2016: Chagrin Falls 3-1
2016: Chagrin Falls 2-1 (district semifinal)
2015: Tied 3-3
2015: Chagrin Falls 2-0 (district semifinal)
2014: Chagrin Falls 5-0
2013: West Geauga 2-1
2012: Chagrin Falls 3-0
2011: Chagrin Falls 4-1
2010: West Geauga 3-1
2009: Tied 0-0
2008: Tied 1-1
2007: West Geauga 5-2
