CCS Wins Lady Charger Tournament Over Powell 3-1

Saturday, August 25, 2012

The Lady Chargers of Chattanooga Christian improved their early season record to 3-1-0 overall on Saturday evening, winning their own tournament with a 3-1 victory over Knoxville Powell. 

Powell beat Cleveland 3-1 in the early semifinal game on Saturday and CCS beat Tullahoma 3-0.

CCS was able to score early in the championship game against Powell when Hannah Henry redirected a corner kick from her sister Ellie Henry in the second minute.  The score remained 1-0 for the rest of the half.

Allie Sullivan scored on a penalty kick after a hand ball in the Powell box.  Powell pulled within one goal but Ellie Henry put the game away late with a goal off a restart. 

CCS outshot Powell 12-4. 

Saturday Scores:

CCS 3  Tullahoma 0

Goals: Kruesi Brock, Shelby Balch, Ashley Simmons

Assists: Allie Vannoy, Sara Farlett

Keeper: Ellen Stone (CCS) two saves

Powell 3 Cleveland 1

Harpeth Hall 3 Tn High 0

Science Hill 1 McMinn Central 0

 


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