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Scheck Hillel Wins Jewish Soccer Classic

The Scheck Hillel girls varsity soccer team defeated Katz Yeshiva High School 4-1 in the 3rd Annual Jewish Soccer Classic, Tuesday, October 31st.
In the preseason tournament the Lions were able to get their first look at the upcoming season. 

"I am happy that we were able to not only compete but come out with the win," said Assistant Coach Elanna Brady. "We were able to assess our game and figure out what works and what we need to work on going into the regular season." 

Senior Rachelle Murciano scored a hat trick for the Lions. Her first goal was score in the first 20 minutes of the game. It was a cross shot into the right side of the net. She scored her second goal off an assists from junior Ale Zisman. Her third and final goal of the game came with 12 minutes left in the first half. 

Hillel's final goal was scored by junior Jenna Scheck with an assist from Ale Gelman. 

With a little over seven minutes left in regulation, Yeshiva's Sara Baum gets one past Hillel's goalkeeper to put the Storm on the board making the score 4-1. 

Senior goalkeeper for the Lions, Lauren Rub had a phenomenol defensive game for Hillel. She made multiple last second saves to keep Yeshiva off the board for majority of the game. Rub finished with nine saves on the night. 

Murciano and Yeshiva's Pearl Katz won the Most Valuable Player awards for their teams. 

The Lions begin the regular season Tuesday, November 7th on the road against Somerset Pines Academy. The game begins at 4:00 p.m. 

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