[ROAD TO ROCK HILL] Four Ohio teams -- three from Ohio North and one from Ohio South -- won girls titles at the 2012 U.S. Youth Soccer Region II Championships
held at Saginaw Township Soccer Complex in Saginaw, Mich.
The under-16 final was an all-Ohio North affair as Cleveland United White beat Internationals Red, 1-0, on Alex Manoa's goal in the 65th minute, her second of the tournament.
Girls Finals:
Under-13
Michigan Hawks (MI) 6 FC Milwaukee Blue (WI) 0
Goals: Madeleine Lucas (13, 49), Megan Young (52,
56), Isabel Rodriguez (67), Catherine Dager (70)
Under-14
Ambassadors FC (OH-N) 1
KCU Rangers (KS) 1 (Ambassadors win on penalties.)
Goals: Ambassadors - Sarah Krause (54); KCU - Hannah Miller (70)
Under-15
Internationals Red (OH-N) 3 Lake Country United Red (WI) 1
Goals: Int - Hannah Ludwig (2), Jenna
Dorchock (32, 43); United - Merin Mundt (62)
Under-16
Cleveland United White (OH-N) 1
Internationals Red (OH-N) 0
Goal: Alexis Manoa (65)
Under-17
Team Chicago
Academy Botafogo (IL) 3 North Shore United (WI) 0
Goals: Botafogo - Ashley Handwork (6), Bryce Banuelos (58), Dana Miller (90)
Under-18
Cincinnati Soccer Alliance Elite (OH-S) 3 Kolping Kicks SC Schmitt (MO) 0
Goals: CSA
- Morgan Wolcott (28), Kiersten Johnson (57), Mckenzie Hamilton (82)
Under-19
St. Louis
Scott Gallagher Green (MO) 3 KCFC Intensity (KS) 1
Goals: SLSG - Kathryn Brenner (4), Abbey Stock (21), Rachel Tejada (66); KCFC - Caroline Gray (55)