FIVE SOCCER TEAMS ADVANCE IN PLAYOFFS

Jersey Village High School soccer players celebrate after a first-half goal by senior Jordan Henderson, second from left, during the Falcons’ 2-0 win over Aldine MacArthur in the Region III-6A bi-district playoffs on March 24 at the Berry Center. Jersey Village will meet Katy Seven Lakes in the area playoffs.

Two boys’ and three girls’ soccer teams won their Region III-6A bi-district playoff games last week to advance to the area playoff round this week.

In the boys’ playoffs, Jersey Village High School defeated Aldine MacArthur, 2-0, on March 24 at the Berry Center. The Falcons will meet Seven Lakes High School on April 1 at 6 p.m. at the Berry Center (8877 Barker Cypress Road).

Cypress Lakes High School eliminated Aldine, 3-1, in overtime on March 24 at Thorne Stadium. The Spartans will meet Katy Tompkins on April 1 at 7:30 p.m. at Tompkins High School (4400 Falcon Landing Blvd.).

Cypress Ranch and Cypress Springs high schools each ended their respective seasons on March 24. The Mustangs lost to Aldine Davis, 3-0, at Tomball High School, ending the year as third-place district finishers and bi-district finalists. The Panthers fell to Nimitz, 2-1, at Thorne Stadium, ending the year as fourth-place district finishers and bi-district finalists.

Cypress Woods High School senior Kayla Ragusa (14) battles for a ball with an Aldine Eisenhower defender during the Wildcats’ 10-2 win over the Eagles on March 24 at the Berry Center. Cypress Woods will face Katy Tompkins in the area playoffs. 

In the girls’ playoffs, Cypress Woods High School beat Aldine Eisenhower, 10-2, on March 24 at the Berry Center. The Wildcats will face Tompkins on April 1 at 5:30 p.m. at Tompkins High School.

Cypress Ranch High School shut out Aldine MacArthur, 4-0, on March 24 at Thorne Stadium. The Mustangs will meet Katy Taylor on April 1 at 8 p.m. at the Berry Center.

Cypress Creek High School defeated Aldine, 2-0, on March 24 at Morton Ranch High School. The Cougars will play Katy Seven Lakes on April 1 at 6 p.m. at Rhodes Stadium (1733 Katy Fort Bend Road) in Katy.

The Cy-Fair High School girls’ team ended its season in a 3-0 loss to Memorial on March 24 at the Berry Center. The Bobcats were fourth-place finishers in District 17-6A and bi-district finalists.