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GAC Girls Defeat Blessed Trinity in AA State Soccer Championships

Greater Atlanta Christian triumphs over the Roswell school at Saturday's match.

defeated Blessed Trinity 1-0 in the AA State Championship for girls soccer last Saturday, making it the first state title win in GAC girls soccer history.

Playing on the Titans' turf in Roswell, the Lady Spartans scored early in the game. Freshman Danielle Marcano headed the ball on an assist from junior Kayla Puzas only six minutes in, according to a press release. Junior goalkeeper Elizabeth White helped defend her post so that the Titans remained scoreless.

The AA win is the first state title in Lady Spartan history. Blessed Trinity had won the state title in six of the previous eight years, including last year, , too.

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The GAC girls finished the season with an overall record of 18-2-1.


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