Soccer: C-Falls girls, Libby boys pick up wins
LIBBY — Lindsay Strouse and Haley Purdy both scored two goals in the opening half to push Columbia Falls past Libby 5-0 in Northern A soccer play on Friday.
Meagan Seliger had the other goal for the Wildkats. Tavia Bechtel assisted on two Columbia Falls scores.
Columbia Falls 4 1 — 5
Libby 0 0 — 0
COLUMBIA FALLS — Lindsay Strouse (Natasha Martin), 11:00; Haley Purdy (Alexi Corbett), 20:00; Purdy (Tavia Bechtel), 26:00; Strouse (Bechtel), 33:00; Meagan Seliger, 50:00
Shots on goal — NA; Corner kicks – Columbia Falls 8, Libby 1. Goalie saves – Columbia Falls 1 (Ally Gimel), Libby 15 (Danni Hawthorne). Fouls – Columbia Falls 2, Libby 3. Cards — None.
Boys
Libby 2, Columbia Falls 1
LIBBY — Bohdan Yakovenko broke a 1-all tie with his goal at 60 minutes to give Libby the Northern A win.
Two minutes earlier, Keenan Jessat tied the match for Columbia Falls.
Cody Wood gave Libby a 1-0 advantage three minutes into the second half.
Columbia Falls 0 1 — 1
Libby 0 2 — 2
COLUMBIA FALLS — Keenan Jessat, 58:00
LIBBY — Cody Wood, 43:00; Bohdan Yakovenko (Jason Schnackenberg), 60:00
Shots on goal – Columbia Falls 12, Libby 12. Corner kicks – Columbia Falls 6, Libby 13. Saves – Columbia Falls (Mason Gedlaman 10), Libby (Jacob Wood 11). Fouls – Columbia Falls 5, Libby 7. Cards — None.