Big win for Lady Jackets

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Staff report

The Sidney High girls recorded a key victory in high school soccer on Saturday, shutting out the Troy Lady Trojans to keep their American North Division hopes alive in action at the Sidney field.

The 2-0 victory over the Lady Trojans put the Lady Jackets at 6-1-1 in the North and 7-2-1 overall. Troy is now 6-1-0 and 6-2-2 on the year.

The Lady Jackets got goals from Elaine Wiesenmayer and Jenna Foster-Wheeler, the second one coming with 11:32 remaining in the game to pretty much ice the verdict.

The Lady Jackets are back in action tonight at Fairmont.

GWOC American North standings — Tipp City 7-0-0, 9-0-1; Troy 6-1-0, 6-2-2; Sidney 6-1-1, 7-2-1; Vandalia 6-1-1, 6-4-2; Piqua 2-4-1, 3-7-1; Greenville 0-5-5, 0-8-0.

Lehman 2, Fenwick 1

The No. 3-ranked Lehman Lady Cavaliers survived a big test on Saturday at home, edging Middletown Fenwick 2-1 in non-league action.

The Lady Cavs go to 9-0-1 with the victory and return to action Thursday at home against Lima Catholic inWestern Ohio Soccer League play.

Fenwick, unranked in the state but the No. 7-ranked team in Division 2 in the latest Miami Valley rankings, is now 2-4-2 on the season.

Lehman’s goals came from Liz Pax and Molly Safreed, off assists from Grace Monnin and Grace Olding.

Jackson Center 2, LCC 1

JACKSON CENTER — The Jackson Center Tigers pulled off their second straight upset, handing Lima Central Catholic its first loss in Western Ohio Soccer League action Saturday at Jackson, 2-1.

The Tigers are in the thick of the league race now at 4-1-0 and are 5-4-1 overall. LCC drops to 6-1-0 and 7-3-0.

Gavin Booser scored a goal for the Tigers, and assisted on the other goal, which was scored by Clay Akers.

The Tigers return to action tonight at home against Fairlawn.

Lehman 2, Greenville 2

Lehman hosted Greenville in non-league play Saturday and the game wound up a 2-2 tie.

The Cavaliers got goals from Jacob Schmiesing and Jake Emrick. Schmiesing was assisted by John Henry Frantz, and Emrick’s goal came on a penalty kick when Conor O’Leary was knocked down in the box.

“This is a good result for our team,” said Lehman coach Tom Wiseman. “Greenville is a good team who has played a great schedule this year.”

The Cavs will complete a suspended game Tuesday at Franklin-Monroe, with the score standing at 1-1.

Fort Jennings 6, NK 2

FORT JENNINGS — New Knoxville lost a non-league game to Fort Jennings Saturday 6-2.

Joseph Baende and Jake Blitch scored the goals for the Rangers.

Knoxville is 1-8-1 on the year.

Sidney’s Keaton Eilert, left, works to stay in front of Troy’s Lauren Zaylskie at Sidney Saturday.
http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/47/2016/09/web1_SDN092616SidGSoc.jpgSidney’s Keaton Eilert, left, works to stay in front of Troy’s Lauren Zaylskie at Sidney Saturday.

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