Peoria Notre Dame, Morton, Dunlap girls soccer teams capture regional championships

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PEORIA — The Notre Dame High School girls soccer team moved up into IHSA Class 3A competition this season, and on Friday they moved right on into a regional championship.

The Irish hammered Joliet West, 7-0, in the Class 3A Moline Regional title match at Browning Field.

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It marked the first regional championship in 3A for the program.

Notre Dame (22-0) advances to the Normal Community Sectional semifinals at 5 p.m. Tuesday, where they will face the winner of the Minooka Regional title match between Minooka and East Moline.

Morton 4, Richwoods 0

The Potters got all four goals from Claire Ceresa to beat the Class 2A Richwoods Regional hosts for the title.

Morton rolled to a 22-1-1 record with its fourth straight regional championship and 17th consecutive shutout, the latter tying an IHSA record.

Morton gets the winner of the Mahomet Seymour vs Champaign Central regional title match in a 4 p.m. Morton Sectional semifinal match Tuesday, May 26.

Dunlap 2, Washington 1 (OT)

The Eagles escaped with an upset over No. 2 seed Washington in the Class 2A Metamora Regional championship game.

Washington scored on a second-half penalty kick for a 1-1 tie. But Mia Williams left-footed a shot from 30 yards out over the goalkeeper's head to give Dunlap a victory with three minutes left in the second OT.

Dunlap (12-4-7) awaits the winner of the Normal University vs Normal Community West regional title match in the Morton Sectional semifinals at 6 p.m. Tuesday.

Monticello 1, Peoria Christian 0

The game went to penalty kicks, won 4-3 by Monticello.

Peoria Christian (14-5-1) had successful penalty kicks from Violet Hynek, Sarah Lempesis and Addy Lovell but it wasn't enough in the Class 1A Chillicothe IVC Regional title match.

Monticello heads to the Rock Island Alleman Sectional semifinal at 7 p.m. Tuesday against the winner of the Rock Island Alleman-Princeon regional match.

Geneseo 3, Canton 0

The host Geneseo Maple Leafs shut down Canton, 3-0, to win the Class 1A Geneseo Regional title match.

Geneseo moves on to a match against Bloomington Central Catholic in the Rock Island Sectional semifinals at 5 p.m. Tuesday.

Canton finished 9-9-3.

Princeton game re-scheduled

Princeton will take on No. 1 Rock Island Alleman in the Class 1A Princeton Regional title match at 11 a.m. Saturday.

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