Bishop Watterson shut out Bexley 4–0 Sunday at Hilliard Davidson in the Ohio Division III boys soccer regional final. The defending state champion scored four goals for the second straight round after beating Dover 4–2 in the regional semifinal.
Watterson improved to 18–3–1 and will face Avon Lake on November 11. Avon Lake earned its semifinal berth in a shootout against Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy.
Avon Lake and Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy finished level at 1–1 Sunday in the Ohio Division III boys soccer regional final. The Shoremen won the shootout 5–4 to advance.
It was Avon Lake’s second regional match that went beyond regulation. The Shoremen beat Kenston 2–1 in overtime in the semifinal and will play defending state champion Bishop Watterson on November 11.
Pleasantville defeated Carle Place 6–0 Sunday at Farmingdale State College to advance to the New York Class B girls soccer semifinals. It was the Panthers’ second postseason shutout after a 7–0 win over Goshen-Burke Catholic earlier in the regional round.
Pleasantville advances to play Section III’s Marcellus on Saturday, November 14, at Cortland High School.
Fairbanks beat Hiland 4–1 Sunday in the Ohio Division V boys soccer regional final. The Panthers put four goals past a Hiland team that had scored five in its regional semifinal win over Fayetteville-Perry.
Fairbanks improved to 20–2 and moves on to play Xenia Legacy Christian at Springfield on November 11. The Knights advanced on penalties against Grandview Heights.
Wyoming beat Summit Country Day 2–1 Sunday at Princeton High School in the Ohio Division IV boys soccer regional final. The result reversed an August 20 meeting that Summit won 4–1.
The Cowboys reached the regional final with a 1–0 win over Madeira. They will face Bay on November 11 in the state semifinals after the Rockets beat Chagrin Falls.
Oliver Marotta scored both goals as Bay beat Chagrin Falls 2–1 in Sunday’s Ohio Division IV boys soccer regional final at Streetsboro. Chagrin Falls cut the lead to one on Hoch’s goal from the top of the penalty area, but Bay held on.
The Rockets advanced to a November 11 state semifinal against Cincinnati Wyoming, which beat Summit Country Day 2–1 in its regional final.
Sam Textor scored in the 86th minute Sunday to give Rootstown a 4–3 overtime win over previously unbeaten Open Door Christian and its first boys soccer regional championship. Textor scored twice, and Zach Pastor assisted on three of the Rovers’ four goals.
Open Door Christian erased a 3–1 deficit, with Flynn Yoho tying the match with 1:16 left in regulation. Caleb Fillmore, who scored Rootstown’s opener, cleared a ball off the line in overtime before Textor finished the winner.
Defending state champion Worthington Christian beat Liberty-Benton 2–1 Sunday in the Ohio Division IV boys soccer regional final at Marion Harding. It was the same score by which the Warriors beat Tree of Life Christian in the prior round.
Worthington Christian will face West Muskingum at Granville on November 11. West Muskingum won its own regional title in a penalty shootout against Wheelersburg.
Dayton Carroll beat Hamilton Badin 2–1 in overtime Sunday to reach the Ohio Division III boys soccer state semifinals. It was Carroll’s second regional win of the week after a 2–0 shutout of Vandalia Butler.
Carroll takes a 22–0–1 record into its November 11 semifinal against Revere at Big Walnut. Revere reached that game with a 4–1 win over Maumee.
West Muskingum beat Wheelersburg in a penalty shootout Sunday in the Ohio Division IV boys soccer regional final at Logan. Goalkeeper Bryce Stant made a save in the shootout, and Austin Fink converted the winning kick. The official bracket lists the result as 3–2.
The regional title sends West Muskingum to a November 11 state semifinal against defending champion Worthington Christian at Granville. The Tornadoes had shut out St. Clairsville 3–0 in the regional semifinals.
