Battery Creek’s Isaac Vega heads the ball in for the second of his three goals against St. John’s during the Whale Branch Soccer Tournament on Thursday, Feb. 23. Vega scored three of five total goals helping the Dolphins win their first game of the tournament, 5-0. The Dolphins were also victorious over Groves High School from Garden City, Ga., 6-3, but lost to the Buccaneers from Bridges Prep, 2-1, on Saturday. Bob Sofaly/The Island News

HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP

Bucs boys, Dolphins girls win tourney

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Battery Creek’s girls and Bridges Prep’s boys earned the titles at the Warriors Cup preseason soccer tournament hosted by Whale Branch last week.

The Dolphins were dominant in the girls bracket, outscoring their opponents 29-0 with shutouts of Bridges Prep (7-0), Groves (8-0), and Whale Branch (14-0).

The Bucs opened with a 2-1 win over Groves before playing St. John’s to a 1-1 draw and beating Battery Creek 2-1 to reach the championship game, where they blasted Beaufort Academy 5-0. Timothy English scored three goals and Til Bieniek added two in four games to lead Bridges, and Darick Fisher stopped 14 of 15 shots on goal in the tournament with two of the Bucs’ three goals allowed coming on penalties.

THURSDAY, FEB. 23

GIRLS LACROSSE

Beaufort 22, Ashley Hall 10

BFT (1-0): Megan Alvarez 7G; Sophia Pellegrino 5G; Liz Livesay 5G; Lillian Carr 4G, 1A

SATURDAY, FEB. 25

GIRLS LACROSSE

Hilton Head Island’s Olivia Costello, left, has to pass the ball as Beaufort’s Emma Hooper and Lillian Carr put on the pressure during their lacrosse game Monday night at Beaufort. The visiting Seahawks beat the Lady Eagles, 18-4. Bob Sofaly/The Island News

A.C. Flora 19, Beaufort 3

BFT (1-1): Sophia Pellegrino 2G; Lillian Carr 1G

MONDAY, FEB. 27

BOYS SOCCER

Whale Branch 5, Colleton Co. 1

WB 2-2; CC 1-1

GIRLS LACROSSE

HHIHS 18, Beaufort 4

BFT (1-2): Megan Alvarez 2G; Sophia Pellegrino 1G; Lillian Carr 1G

TUESDAY, FEB. 28

GIRLS SOCCER

Beaufort 0, HHIHS 0 (BFT 4-2 PKs)

BFT 1-0; HHIHS 1-3

Colleton Co. 11, Whale Branch 0

WB 1-2-1

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