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Wixom St. Catherine of Siena Academy players and head coach pose with their CHSL championship trophy on Saturday.
Wixom St. Catherine of Siena Academy won its second-straight Catholic High School league Cardinal Division field hockey championship, beating Ann Arbor Father Gabriel Richard 1-0 on Saturday, Oct. 5, at Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood.
Senior Elizabeth Lilley scored the game-winner for St. Catherine with 1:40 left in the first half.
Junior Bella Lardin and senior Anne Marie Clinger combined for the
shutout in goal for the Stars.
St. Catherine edged Bloomfield Hills Academy of the Sacred Heart 7-1 in the semifinals on Wednesday, Oct. 2. Gabriel Richard beat Ann Arbor Greenhills 2-1 in a shootout in its semifinal.
St. Catherine (10-1-0) faces CHSL Bishop Division champion Bloomfield Hills Marian (9-2-0) on Tuesday, Oct. 8. The Michigan High School Field Hockey Association playoffs begin later this month.
Wixom St. Catherine of Siena Academy senior Elizabeth Lilley (4) in action against Ann Arbor Father Gabriel Richard on Saturday.
Wixom St. Catherine of Siena Academy senior Kate Dewan (3) and junior Bella Lardin (1) on defense against Ann Arbor Father Gabriel Richard.
Wixom St. Catherine of Siena Academy senior Megan Cermak (5) in action against Ann Arbor Father Gabriel Richard on Saturday.
Wixom St. Catherine of Siena Academy junior Lauren Arena (9) in action against Ann Arbor Father Gabriel Richard on Saturday.
Wixom St. Catherine of Siena Academy players celebrate after senior Elizabeth Lilley's (4) goal against Ann Arbor Father Gabriel Richard.
Wixom St. Catherine of Siena Academy players celebrate with their CHSL championship trophy on Saturday.
