Led by a core of robust four-year gamers, Arrowhead Christian Academy's women soccer staff has surged as soon as once more.
The Eagles defeated Aquinas 7-1 on Tuesday, Jan. 30 to clinch their fourth straight Ambassador League title.
Arrowhead Christian (9-6-1, 8-1 general) was tied for first place within the league with Ontario Christian (20-2-0, 8-1).
Laney Herrero and Aylie Haycock every scored two objectives to steer the Eagles.
“It's wonderful,” Herrero mentioned. “We've been working arduous with these seniors for the final 4 years and the women which have are available have actually stepped up. It's been a fantastic season and I believe all of us deserve it.”
The four-year Eagles are Ali Davari, Madeline Hood, Makenna Overholt, Sofia Lohr, Maryann Garberoglio, Sophia Allison and Aylie Haycock.
Overholt, Tatianna Espinoza and Emma Bol each discovered the web in assist of Herrera and Haycock.
“We now have a number of women who’ve performed the sport and comprehend it,” mentioned Herrero, who has 16 objectives this season. “It helped lots with the women coming in. We now have a pleasant surroundings that helped them are available and know their function.”
Arrowhead Christian coach Joey Desantis was happy.
“We're four-time champions — one thing the college has in all probability by no means achieved,” he mentioned. “That is essentially the most profitable program ever.
The staff is stuffed with massive, athletic women and easily overwhelmed Aquinas, matched solely by a late aim from Hazel Garcia.
The Eagles bounced again properly from an unlucky harm to star ahead Madeline Hood in the course of the offseason. Hood was injured in a powder soccer recreation and didn’t play this season.
“I've had all these women for 4 years,” Desantis mentioned. “They’re all a part of the pedigree of getting this program to the place it’s. It's an enormous success.”
Arrowhead Christian was scheduled to play at Ayala on Feb. 8 (too late to publish) within the opening spherical of the CIF-Southern Part Division 2 playoffs.
In a D7 wild card recreation on Feb. 6, Redlands Adventist was scheduled to host California Navy.
Loma Linda Academy will play the winner between Sacred Coronary heart of Los Angeles and San Jacinto Valley on Feb. 8 in a D7 first-round recreation.