Grosse Pointe South's varsity field hockey team advanced to the regional final Wednesday, Oct. 21, with an 8-0 victory over crosstown rival Grosse Pointe North.
Six Blue Devils scored in the regional semifinal, led by Aubrey Lindow and Wells Webber with two goals apiece.
Therese Carron, Mia Rouleau, Evie Baer and Hannah Agnone each added a goal, according to Grosse Pointe South Athletics.
Karissa Jelinski contributed two assists, and goalkeeper Harriet Kowalski recorded the shutout.
Second shutout against North
The result matched South's 8-0 victory over North during the regular season on Sept. 23.
In that earlier meeting, Webber scored three goals, and goalkeeper Bethany Sabol kept North off the scoreboard, according to South Athletics.
The Blue Devils have now beaten their crosstown rivals twice this season without allowing a goal.
South advances after two postseason wins
South opened regional play Monday, Oct. 19, with another 8-0 victory, this time against University Liggett.
Webber scored three goals against the Knights, while Kowalski and Sabol shared the shutout, according to the school's athletics department.
Across those two postseason games, South has scored 16 goals without conceding one.
The regional final will determine whether the Blue Devils advance to the state semifinals.
The Michigan High School Athletic Association has scheduled the state semifinals for Wednesday, Oct. 28, at Canton High School. The two semifinal games are set for 5:30 and 7:30 p.m.
The state championship is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 31, at Michigan State University's Ralph Young Field.
South's regional final opponent, location and start time were not confirmed in the information reviewed.
