News Summary
Chapin High School is ready to face Eastside High School in the upcoming girls soccer state championship at Memorial Stadium. Fans can catch the match live on the NFHS Network. Chapin advanced with a commanding 8-0 win against West Florence, marking their second straight championship appearance and seventh overall. Tickets for the event are available online for $15. With local teams showing strong performances in the playoffs, the buzz around high school soccer continues to grow.
Columbia, SC – Chapin High School is set to host Eastside High School in the girls soccer state championship on Saturday, May 24, at 1:30 p.m. ET. The eagerly anticipated match will take place at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, South Carolina.
Fans unable to attend the match in person will have the opportunity to watch the game live through the NFHS Network. This platform offers live streaming of high school sports across the nation, allowing viewers to enjoy games live and on demand from their computer, smartphone, or compatible TV devices, including ROKU, Amazon Fire, Google TV, and Apple TV.
Chapin advanced to the championship after a decisive 8-0 victory against West Florence in the Class 5A Division II Lower State championship. In the final, they will face Eastside, following AC Flora’s triumphant win over Dreher, clinching the Class 4A Upper State championship with a score of 4-0.
This marks Chapin’s second consecutive appearance in the state championship and the team’s seventh overall. The last time Chapin secured the championship title was in 2016. In the notable game against West Florence, several players contributed to the scoreline, with Lila Bowers and Kat Haigler each netting two goals, while Nat Todaro, Jenn Kujawa, Grace Benson, and Lexie Kilmon also scored. Additionally, Addison Bagnal played a pivotal role in goal, making four saves to protect the lead.
For the Eastside High School team, this championship match comes on the heels of a successful season. Their pathway to the championship was solidified by the recent performance of AC Flora, who, with their win over Dreher, has not only showcased their skills but also highlighted the competitive nature of this year’s playoffs.
The soccer championship matches will have tickets priced at $15 per day, which can be conveniently purchased online through GoFan. Fans are encouraged to secure their tickets early to ensure they do not miss the action.
In terms of other local high school soccer news, the River Bluff girls soccer team was unable to secure a championship spot after a 2-0 loss to JL Mann in the Class 5A Division I Upper State championship. On the boys’ side, Gray Collegiate and Lexington high school soccer teams faced elimination in their respective state semifinals. Gray Collegiate fell short with a 1-0 loss to Bishop England in the Class 4A Lower State championship, while Lexington was edged out with a score of 2-1 in the Class 5A Division I Upper State championship.
The anticipation around high school soccer in the area is palpable as teams vie for glory. As the championship date approaches, fans are encouraged to follow their favorite teams on the NFHS Network, ensuring they don’t miss out on any exciting moments.
To access the NFHS Network’s live coverage of these matches, viewers must subscribe for $11.99, which grants a one-month viewing period, allowing fans to catch all the thrilling high school sports action throughout the entire month.
This article was published to highlight the significant upcoming event in local high school sports. As players gear up for this high-stakes match, both teams are expected to bring their best performances to the field, showcasing the talent and sportsmanship that high school athletics embodies.
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