Center Grove girls soccer team advances by beating Perry Meridian

By SAM ROGIAN
Daily Journal sports correspondent
First Posted: October 11, 2012 - 12:26 am
Last Updated: October 11, 2012 - 12:28 am

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Center Grove senior Jenna Linxwiler, right, battles for the ball with Perry Meridian's junior Jenny Sims during a Class 2A regional match Wednesday at Shelbyville. The Trojans defeated the Falcons 3-1 to advance to Saturday's final. PHOTO BY JOSHUA MARSHALL

SHELBYVILLE

In August, the Center Grove girls soccer team dropped its season-opener to Perry Meridian.

But the Trojans defeated the Falcons when it mattered most, in Wednesday’s Class 2A Shelbyville Regional.

Perry Meridian took an early lead in the semifinal match before No. 14 Center Grove came alive in the second half for a 3-1 win.

Junior Rachel Hippenmeyer, sophomore Erin Sutton and freshman Nicole Jansen each scored for the Trojans. Senior Jenna Linxwiler had two assists.

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