District contender Eagles return eight seniors with high hopes
Mackenzie Muir and Emily Vogel headline a list of scorers for Avon and Elyria Catholic as they aim to repeat strong 2020 seasons. The Avon Lake Shoregals rebuilds with experience, while Elyria Catholic relies on Vogel Sutorius Besu to challenge in Division III. Wellington Dukes seek a third straight Lorain County League title.
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Area soccer previews highlight senior-led teams across Lorain County
Avon's Attila Csistar leads the 13-4-4 returning Eagles with eight seniors hoping to reach state. Avon Lake's Brian Salco fields a 10-2-5 squad anchored by Emma Van Euwen and Andrea Parker with a strong SWC push. Amherst, Elyria, and Midview also return key players as they chase top league finishes. Vermilion, Brookside, Columbia, Oberlin, and Lorain build depth for a competitive 2021 season.
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Katie Beatty
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Pepe nets winner as Eagles edge Shoregals in rivalry
Avon defeats Avon Lake 1-0 at Memorial Stadium on Olivia Pepe's 43rd minute goal. Mara Jaracz set up the play with a free kick, while Avon Lake keeper Andrea Parker and Avon’s Ariana Vakos each made five saves. The win moves Avon to 4-2 overall and 1-0 in SWC, tying the series 9-9-6.
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Avon Lake holds off Avon in scoreless soccer showdown
Avon Lake and Avon battle to a 0–0 tie as both sides produce shutouts and key saves. Avon Lake keeper Zach Glesius makes three saves while Avon’s Seth Warrick also stops three shots. Coaches praise defense with Logan Brown’s diving clearance and teammates’ respect for Glesius.
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Avon Lake Shoregals Eye Conference Title and Deep Cup Run
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