2007 Girls State Soccer Tournament
Muscatine Soccer Complex ¥ June
7-9
Class 1A Championship
Cedar Rapids Xavier 3, Pella 1
All-Tournament captain
Bailey Dorrington scored a goal and set up the tying and go-ahead goals to lift
the top-ranked Saints to their second-straight Class 1A soccer title with a 3-1
victory over third-ranked Pella.
The championship is the
third in four years for Cedar Rapids Xavier, who finish the year 20-1.
Pella gave the champs a
scare in the first half. The Lady Dutch scored the only goal in the half when
Sarah Schuring knocked in a deflection at the 25-minute mark.
The Saints quickly
responded when Dorrington set up Suzy Levett for the tying goal two minutes
into the second half. Xavier scored the go-ahead goal at the 52 minute mark
when Morgan Showalter knocked in DorringtonÕs assist. Dorrington added an
insurance goal with nine minutes left in the match.
Pella, playing in its
first championship match, ends its season at 16-4.
Cedar Rapids Xavier
(20-1) 0 3
– 3
Pella (16-4) 1 0
– 1
Scoring
Pella (25:00) Sarah Schuring
CRX (47:00) Suzy Levett (Bailey Dorrington)
CRX (52:00) Morgan Showalter (Dorrington)
CRX (71:00) Showalter)
Class 1A
All-Tournament Team
Sarah Schuring, Pella
Carli Tritz, Bishop
Heelan
Hannah Maly, Bishop
Heelan
Jennie Clark, Norwalk
Jena McDermott, Cedar
Rapids Xavier
Beth Sherer, Norwalk
Heidi Molen, Pelly
Kourtney Arnold, Norwalk
Michelle Renaud, Pella
Morgan Showalter, Cedar
Rapids Xavier
Bailey Dorrington, Cedar
Rapids Xavier (Captain)