Charlie Eastland and Maura Oeffling each had hat tricks, and @JHSSkyhawks beat Rockford Christian 9-0 in the Class 1A Marian Central Supersectional despite losing star forward Liz Smith to an ankle injury.
@JoeAguilar64’s story: https://t.co/Np61VYL1lU
The Skyhawks will return to the State finals for the second year in a row with their thumping of Rockford Christian, 9-0! Congratulations on this incredible accomplishment!
⚽ final: Johnsburg 9, Rockford Christian 0 (mercy rule). Charlie Eastland & Maura Oeffling 3 goals each. Liz Smith (carried by coach Rob Eastland after match) injured ankle in 19th minute and did not return.
@JHSSkyhawks@WAeaglessoar Final: @JHSSkyhawks 2, @WAeaglessoar 1
Johnsburg (17-0) stays undefeated and wins the Class 1A Cristo Rey St. Martin sectional girls soccer title.
Skyhawks advance to face Rockford Christian in supersectionals Monday
#SCtop10 WATCH: The game-winner of a @IHSA_IL Class 1A State Semifinal, @JHSSkyhawks Soph Charlie Eastland with a spectacular individual effort and a beautiful strike for the lead w :29 seconds left in the game. 😳🔥
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Charlie Eastland scored a sensational goal with 29 seconds left in regulation, giving @JHSSkyhawks a thrilling 2-1 victory over Timothy Christian in a Class 1A state semifinal Thursday.
“It’s something I’ve dreamed of.”
Story by Matt Le Cren: https://t.co/BQNJyJME9d @Eastie33
📸 GALLERY: Check out @Mark_R_Busch’s photos from Thursday’s Class 1A state semifinal between @JHSSkyhawks ⚽️ and Timothy Christian. https://t.co/l6CgG50rwV @Eastie33
So pumped for @Eastie33 and the girls soccer program. CHARLIE!!!! Ice water in your veins girl!!!!!
You girls are the best..... one more round!
Some of the best student athletes ive been around.
Eastland scores with 29 seconds remaining to give the Hawks the lead.
Final score:
Johnsburg 2
Timothy Christian 1
The Hawks play for the state championship on Saturday at 2:30.
Way to go Skyhawks!
.@JHSSkyhawks overcame two deficits Saturday afternoon to beat Willows Academy 3-2 in penalty kicks and win the Class 1A Dominican University Supersectional, qualifying for the state finals for the first time since 2017.
Story by @mdwojak94
https://t.co/MugEVIIUOB