The Lady Cougars Varsity Soccer team is heading to the Championship game of the Tri-State Christian Athletic Conference on Saturday! Come out and cheer on our team to victory. The Lady Cougars advanced to the championship round after defeating Pilgrim Academy 3-2 on Thursday in the semi-final playoff game. Junior Lindsey Ash scored two goals and freshman Chloe Vogel scored one, with freshman goalie Olivia Chapman making eight saves, including a critical save in the final 10 minutes that prevented Pilgrim from tying up the game. Congratulations to Mrs. Carly Witherow, in her fourth year as head coach, and her outstanding team that has advanced to the Championship game for the third consecutive year.
The Lady Cougars will face Gloucester County Christian School in the Championship Game, which will begin at 5 p.m. at the Glassboro Recreation Fields, 152 S Delsea Drive, Glassboro, NJ 08028. The gate fees at the Championship game, which benefit the league and go toward league awards, are: $2 for students, $3 for adults, and $10 max for families.
The Lady Cougars finished the regular season with a 6-4 record and in third place in the TSCAC, after beating Calvary Academy 4-1 on Monday. On Tuesday, they faced 6th seed Cumberland Christian at home in the quarter-final playoff game, winning 9-2. Top scorers on the Varsity Girls’ team this season have been junior Lola Oguntuase with 24 goals, junior Lindsey Ash (15), freshman Chloe Vogel (15), and senior Abigail Vogel, with 13 goals and 14 assists. Senior Kaitlyn Kelley has been a great defender in the backfield for the Cougars.
The season for the Varsity Boys’ Soccer Team ended on Tuesday with a 4-1 loss to Cumberland Christian School in the quarter-final playoff game. Under head coach Gregg Laskow, the boys’ teams finished the regular season with a record of 2-8. The team was led in goals by sophomore Ben Noble (8 goals) and junior Elijah Chapman had almost 400 saves in the goal.
Thank you to our dedicated parents for your commitment, support, and encouragement and to ACS parent Terri Vogel and other volunteers who sold concessions at our home games to help support our athletic programs.
