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Tue 3/13	DHS 4 - Niles West 1 Coach Grady's Report: The Deerfield Warriors girls soccer team played their first ever home game on the turf at Adams Field, and they made it an occasion to remember with a 4-1 victory over the Wolves of Niles West. Logan Just opened the scoring with her first varsity goal on an assist from freshman Emily K in the 3rd minute. The Wolves tied it four minutes later after a turnover led to a breakaway. The Warriors took the lead for good in the 10th minute when Claire and Amanda I combined on a nice passing sequence to find Savannah behind the defense, and Stanaszek ripped a shot just under the crossbar to make it 2-1. Samara got her first of the season to make it 3-1 ten minutes into the second half. Emily K closed out the scoring in the 68th minute when she took a pass from Imyak and beat the keeper low to the far post. Wolves senior keeper Jackie recorded an amazing 19 saves, several of the outstanding variety, as the Warriors accumulated 35 shots for the afternoon. (Click on left to see photo's)
Fri 3/16	DHS 1 - Vernon Hills 0 Coach Grady's report: The Deerfield Warriors girls soccer team continued their excellent start to the season with a 1-0 shutout of Vernon Hills on Friday at Adams Field. Logan got the only goal of the game when she ripped a shot from the top of the penalty area into the far corner in the 20th minute. Samara got the assist. The Warriors played with six players missing from the lineup due to injury or other commitments, but the team responded with an excellent effort. Freshman Bella stepped into the lineup for her first varsity game and combined with Claire and Kerry to provide a solid back line. Goalie Bailey made 4 saves to earn her first career shutout. Amanda K, Trishie, Jill and Savannah provided key minutes for the Warriors as the home team controlled the majority of possession and dominated the shots on goal.
Sat 3/17 JV	DHS 0 - GBS 1 A few pictures from the JV game.
Sat 3/17	DHS 0 - GBS 0 Coach Grady's Report:The Deerfield Warriors continued their season opening home stand with a 0-0 tie against Glenbrook South on Saturday. Facing a 20 mile per hour wind in the first half, the Warriors relied on defenders Claire, Maddy, Jill, and Amanda K to keep the Titans off the board. Goalie Bailey had an outstanding diving save to keep the game scoreless late in the half. In the second half, the Warriors were able to generate more offense, and Trishie actually had the ball in the net for the Warriors, but the goal was nullified when the officials ruled that Trishie had fouled the goalkeeper prior to scoring. The remainder of the game was a tense defensive battle with neither team able to break through.
Mon 3/19	DHS 1 - Lane Tech 3 Coach Grady's Report:The Deerfield Girls Soccer team dropped a 3-1 decision to a tough Lane Tech team at Lane Stadium on Monday. Playing without three starters due to injury and illness, the Warriors struggled to generate offense in the first half, trailing 1-0 at halftime to a 35th minute goal. The Warriors played more aggressively in the second half, with Amanda K firing a shot just over the bar early in the half before tying the game on a 20 yard blast on a free kick by Amanda I in the 52nd minute. The Indians retook the lead three minutes later, and the Warriors had to play catch up again. Lane added a third in the final minutes on a counter attack, before Hannah's cross was headed just over the bar by JoElla. Bailey made 8 saves for the Warriors (2-1-1).
Thu 3/22	DHS 2 - Stevenson 2 Coach Grady's Report:The Deerfield Warriors continued their challenging early season schedule with a 2-2 tie against Stevenson on Thursday at Adams Field. After a 40 minute delay due to lightning in the area, the Warriors came out on fire. JoElla slipped a pass behind the Patriot defense to give Amanda K a breakaway, and Amanda K made no mistake, putting the Warriors up 1-0 after 4 minutes. Claire completed a give and go with Logan and fired a shot from outside the box just under the crossbar in the 15th minute. Stevenson replied with two goals of their own in the next twelve minutes, leaving the teams tied at 2-2 heading into half time. After Stevenson applied some early pressure, the Warriors gradually took over the game, generating a number of quality chances, forcing 9 corner kicks and hitting the post twice. Ultimately, neither team could find the decisive third goal. Bailey made 14 saves in goal for the Warriors
Tue 4/3	DHS 0 - Lakes High 0 Coach Grady's Report:The Warriors dominated possession and outshot the Eagles 19-6, but could not put away their chances. Trishie had the best chance for the Warriors, drilling a shot off the underside of the crossbar midway through the second half. Bailey made 4 saves to record her third shutout of the season. Kerry, Leah, and Maddy had strong defensive games for the Warriors.
Wed 4/4	DHS 4 - Maine West 2 Coach Grady's Report:The Deerfield Warrior Girls Soccer team opened CSL North play with a strong effort, defeating Maine West 4-2 at Adams Field. Claire got the Warriors off to a flying start when she took a pass from Amanda I and fired a high shot into the upper left corner from 20 yards out in the second minute. A Warrior turnover allowed Maine West to equalize in the twentieth minute. Samara released Amanda K with a pinpoint pass down the line, and Kellow beat the last defender and drew out the goalkeeper, centering the ball for Trishie to score her first varsity goal in the 31st minute. Claire got her second of the game on a pass from JoElla in the 55th minute. Excellent defensive work by Savannah forced a turnover, which Amanda Kellow turned into a breakaway goal in the 58th minute. Maine West got one back with 17 minutes left, but the back line of Emily M, Kerry, Claire, and Maddy held firm in front of goalie Sarah G.
Thu 4/5	DHS 0 - ETHS 0 Coach Grady's Report:The Deerfield Girls Soccer team completed a challenging stretch of three games in three days with a 0-0 tie in windy Evanston on Thursday. Playing against a 20 mile per hour wind in the first half, the Warriors nonetheless had the better of play, forcing 6 saves from the Evanston keeper, while Bailey only had to make 2 saves. In the second half, the Warriors generated a great deal of pressure. Hannah and Amanda I each had headers that went inches wide or over the crossbar, and Claire had a shot cleared off the line by a defender after beating the keeper. The Warriors were unable to convert, however, and had to settle for a 0-0 tie, extending Deerfield’s unbeaten streak to 4 games.
Tue 4/10	DHS 2 - Wheaton Academy 7 Coach Grady's Report: . . . 'nuf said!
Thu 4/12	DHS 0 - Huntley 0 Coach Grady's Report:For the fourth time this year, the Warriors played to a 0-0 draw. On three of those occasions, including Thursday against the Huntley Red Raiders, the Warriors had much the better of the play. The Warriors played a solid defensive first half, holding the Red Raiders to only two shots. Unfortunately, Deerfield could not muster many scoring chances either. Logan broke free down the right wing and whipped in a cross that Amanda I headed just wide halfway through the first half. Huntley generated some offense of its own in the second, forcing Bailey to make a diving stop at the near post. The Warriors had several good chances, including one cleared off the line with two minutes remaining. Bailey recorded her fifth shutout of the year for the Warriors, who are now 3-2-5.
Sat 4/14	DHS 0 - York 3 Coach Grady's Report:
Tue 4/17	DHS 2 - GBN 2 Coach Grady's Report:Another game, another tie for the Warrior soccer team. The Warriors battled the host Glenbrook North Spartans to a 2-2 tie Tuesday evening in Northbrook. The game started well for the Warriors, as Leah Heller found Emily Kellow, who beat her defender before being fouled in the penalty area. Hannah calmly stepped up and buried the shot in the lower right corner for her first varsity goal and a 1-0 lead. The Spartans tied it in the 20th minute, but the Warriors regained the lead less than a minute later when Samara found Logan, whose shot from the right side was deflected in to the goal for a 2-1 lead. The Spartans applied pressure early in the second half, forcing several excellent saves from Bailey and hitting the post once. The Spartans got the tying goal with 16 minutes remaining, and almost got the winner, Amanda K made an outstanding play to clear the ball off the line. The Warriors had some late chances of their own, putting one shot just over the bar and another inches wide in the last 5 minutes. The tie leaves both teams at 1-0-1 in the conference.
Thu 4/19	DHS 2 - Maine South 2 Coach Grady's Report:The Warrior Soccer team rode an emotional roller coaster in Thursday’s Pepsi Showdown game against Maine South in Park Ridge. Right from the start, the Warriors played some of their best soccer of the season, buzzing around the Maine South goal and creating numerous opportunities. The Warriors failed to turn this dominance into goals, however, and were punished when Maine South struck for two goals less than three minutes apart, beginning in the 26th minute. Despite playing quite well for most of the half, the Warriors found themselves down 2-0. The Warriors threw bodies forward in the second half, playing with only three defenders in an all-out effort to get back in the game. In the 63rd minute, the pressure paid off when Emily K was taken down in the area. For the second game in a row, Hannah calmly slotted home a penalty kick, and the Warriors trailed by only one. Just over a minute later, Emily K stripped a defender of the ball and sent her older sister in on a breakaway. Amanda K showed great patience, forcing the keeper to commit before sliding the ball into the far corner to tie the game. Bailey made a number of outstanding saves in the second half to keep the Warriors in it.
Sat 4/21	DHS 2 - Sycamore 0 Coach Grady's Report:The Warrior soccer team concluded its participation in the 2012 Pepsi Showdown with a 2-0 victory over the Spartans of Sycamore High School Saturday at Olympic Park in Schaumburg. The Warriors had some quality chances in the first half, but could not find the back of the net. Defenders Emily M, Kerry, and Jill kept the Spartans away from Bailey for much of the half. In the second half, Deerfield finally broke through in the 63rd minute when Hannah R lofted a diagonal pass over the top of the defense for Trishie, who beat the keeper to the ball and flicked it in to the empty net. Five minutes later, Claire’s pass again found Trishie in space, and the junior made no mistake, scoring her third of the season to make it 2-0 Warriors. Bailey made a total of 10 saves in recording her 6th shutout of the year.
Tue 4/24	DHS 1 - Niles North 0 Coach Grady's Report:The Warrior Soccer team persevered against a battling Niles North Vikings squad and emerged with a 1-0 conference win at Adams Field on Tuesday. The Warriors generated some excellent chances early, with Emily K and JoElla each just missing the goal. Halfway through the half, the Warriors had a corner kick cleared off the line. Claire hit the outside of the post on a free kick late in the half, and the teams went to halftime scoreless. Deerfield continued to apply pressure and were finally rewarded in the 64th minute. Amanda I’s pass released Amanda K into space. Kellow outraced her defender and lifted the ball up and over the Viking keeper to make it 1-0. The Warriors had a chance to make it 2-0, but the keeper saved a penalty kick with 8 minutes remaining. Bailey made 9 saves for her seventh shutout of the year. The Warriors are now 5-3-7 on the year
Thu 4/26	DHS 7 - Maine East 0 Coach Grady's Report: . . . not sure we need a report for this game . . .
Fri 4/27	DHS 2 - Warren 1 My Report: . . . WOW! . . . Coach Grady's Report:The Deerfield Girls Soccer team completed a three- for-three sweep of the week’s games with a 2-1 win over the visiting Warren Blue Devils on Friday at Adams Field. The Warriors jumped on top twenty-seven seconds into the match with some excellent passing. Amanda I dropped the ball back to Claire, who placed a perfect diagonal pass through the defense for JoElla to beat the keeper for a 1-0 lead. The Blue Devils drew even when the Warriors failed to clear a rebound midway through the first half. Early in the second half, Amanda K restored the advantage when she intercepted a pass inside her own half of the field and outran three Warren defenders for a breakaway goal in the 47th minute. The Warrior defense of Emily M, Maddy, Leah, Jill, and Kerry, backed up by excellent keeping from Bailey, made sure the lead held up.
Tue May 1	DHS 2 - HPHS 2 My Report: . . . Conference Champs!! . . . Coach Grady's Report:The Deerfield Girls Soccer earned its first CSL North Championship since 2006 with a 2-2 tie against the visiting Highland Park Giants on Tuesday. Emily K got the Warriors off to a flying start when she took a pass from her sister Amanda, cut inside the defender, and ripped a shot into the far corner for a 1-0 lead in the 17th minute. Four minutes later, JoElla and Amanda K combined on a neat passing sequence to find Hannah, who fired a shot from 25 yards out that beat the keeper in the upper corner for a 2-0 lead. The Giants got one back off a corner kick in the 28th minute, and tied it on a long shot in the 47th minute. The Giants pressed for the goal that would give them the title, but the Warriors held firm, with keeper Bailey making some fine saves. With less than a minute left, the Giants got a ball by Bailey, but it hit the post and was cleared off the line after a scramble, and the Warriors had the point they needed to win the conference with a 3-0-2 mark, while Highland Park and Glenbrook North tied for 2nd with a 2-0-3 record.
Thu 5/3	DHS - New Trier Postponed due to lightning. . .
Fri 5/4	DHS 5 - Chicago Univ High 0 Easy win. Cold is back. Aaargh.
Sat 5/5 G1	DHS 4 - Niles North 0 Convincing victory. Especially shorthanded. Hand it to the girls for coming big in a game that confirms their conference championship was no fluke!
5/5 GBS	DHS 0 - GBS 3 Good effort to make it to semi-final match up. But GBS was just too strong for our line-up.
5/5 GBN	DHS 1 - GBN 2 Close game. Tough result in 4th game over 2 days. Time to rest up for playoff!
Senior Night	Senior Night Photo's
Tue 5/8	DHS 5 - Waukegan 0 Great Senior Night! Nice weather. An easy victory. On to the playoffs!
Wed 5/16	DHS 5 - Von Steuben 0 A great start to the state playoffs. I've never seen so many DHS shots.
Fri 5/19	DHS 2 - Vernon Hills 0 Another shutout. Strong TEAM effort. Regional Champs!!!
Tue 5/22	DHS 0 - St. Viator 1 What a game! Zero-Zero until 5 minutes left. St. Viator pressured hard the whole game and DHS bent but did not break. Great season. All of the girls and coaches deserve a world of credit for earning the results they did with all of the injuries.
Click Video On Right	Year End Team Video

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