ST MICHAEL – The Bemidji High ÍáÍáÂþ» girls soccer team’s season came to a close in the Section 8-3A semifinals Saturday afternoon, as St. Michael-Albertville shutout the Lumberjacks for a 2-0 victory.
St. Michael-Albertville, the No. 2 seed, scored two goals in the first half to knock off the No. 3 Jacks and advance to the finals.
ADVERTISEMENT
Belle Leland struck first for the Knights, converting on a shot from the right to the back-left post in the seventh minute. Emma Kvant tacked on another goal on a breakaway in the 36th minute to give STMA a comfortable two-goal lead.
Bemidji notched five shots on the day, but none got past the Knights’ Brynn Hedberg, who earned a clean sheet.
On the other side of the pitch, BHS goalkeeper Clara Bieber collected eight saves for the Lumberjacks.
St. Michael-Albertville 2, Bemidji 0
BEM 0 0 – 0
SMA 2 0 – 2
Bemidji – No scoring.
ADVERTISEMENT
St. Michael-Albertville – Leland 7’; Kvant 36’.
Saves – Bieber (BHS) 8; Hedberg (SMA) 5.
The Trust Project
