Four CVC soccer teams to play for district title

Four Chagrin Valley Conference teams will play for a district championship after winning their semifinal games on Tuesday.

Beachwood, Harvey, Independence, and Kirtland each won a district semifinal on Tuesday and will play for a district title on Saturday.

The Bison clobbered visiting Columbiana 9-1 and will play Kinsman Badger in a Division III district championship game at South Range High School on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. Beachwood improved to 17-3 with the win.

The Red Raiders knocked off Kenston in a Division II district semifinal, 2-1. Mason Haffa and Byron Perez each scored goals for Harvey, who improved to 15-3. The Red Raiders will play top-seeded Canfield for the district title on Saturday at Berkshire High School.

Independence came from behind to beat future CVC rival Fairview, 3-2. The host Warriors struck first but Khalil McDonald tied the game midway through the first half. Fairview snuck in the go-ahead goal with just six seconds left in the first half, but McDonald slotted two second-half goals, including a PK with two minutes left in regulation, to lead the Blue Devils to a 3-2 win. The 12-6-1 Blue Devils will play for a Division III district title against Rootstown at Barberton High School on Saturday.

Kirtland recorded its second straight 8-0 postseason win by beating visiting Newton Falls in a Division III district semifinal. Vincent Vukovic, Luka Oroz, and Vince Carriero each scored twice while Aidan Whited and Nickolas Barisic slotted one goal each. The 15-3 Hornets will play South Range in a district championship game on Saturday at Hubbard High School.

Other CVC Soccer Scores:

  • United 9, Crestwood 1
  • Rocky River 3, Hawken 1
  • Andrews-Osborne 7, Wickliffe 1

 

Steve Hare
Steve Harehttp://www.ohiovarsity.com
Steve Hare is the Chagrin Valley Conference's Sports Information Director. He also created and publishes OhioVarsity.com, an online publication dedicated to providing hyperlocal coverage to area high school athletic programs. Hare began covering high school sports for the Lake County News Herald in 1997. Hare attended Willoughby South High School through the middle of his senior year, then graduated from Berkshire High School in Burton in 1986. He played football, wrestled and was an all-Geauga county baseball player (1986). He lives in Chardon with his wife Paulette and their children.

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