State playoffs get underway at Huntsville’s John Hunt Park.
St. James School senior Katie Brightwell drills a shot past a St. Luke’s defender in a 7-0 AHSAA State Soccer Championships semifinal win on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at Huntsville's John Hunt Park.St. James senior Katie Brightwell came into the AHSAA 2024 Class 1A/3A State Soccer girls’ semifinals Wednesday at the Loretta P. Spencer Sports Complex at Huntsville’s John Hunt Park as the AHSAA’s all-time leading scorer. She ended the Trojans’ 7-0 semifinal win over St.
The victory sends the Montgomery private school, coached by Charlie Brightwell and now 16-1-1 on the season, into the Class 1A/3A girls’ championship match vs. 19-1-1 Donoho on Friday at 2 p.m. The Falcons beat Madison Academy 5-0 in the other semifinal match Wednesday morning. Brightwell, who has 70 goals this season, scored her first goal just 4 minutes into the match. She followed with goals at 22:41 on a corner kick and 28:33 with an assist from Hailey Vance. Brightwell assisted on the final first-half goal by freshman Natalie Barton at the 38:07 mark.
St. James, which totaled 23 shots on goal to just 5 for the Wildcats, will be making its second straight appearance in the state finals. The Trojans, who are looking for their first girls’ state title, fell 3-0 in last year’s finals to Westminster of Oak Mountain.Donoho High School’s defense threw up an almost perfect game Wednesday in the AHSAA Class 1A/3A girls’ semifinal soccer match.
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