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Greencastle draws bye, North Putnam to meet South Vermillion in girls soccer sectional

With the unveiling of the Class A Sectional 41 girl's soccer draw Saturday night, it was a mixed bag for Putnam County teams. 

 

The sectional will be at Southmont and Cascade, who is ranked 15th in the state, and Southmont will kick things off on Oct. 3 in the first round. The winner of that game will take on Greencastle on Oct 5, while North Putnam will take on South Vermillion on Oct. 5. The final is set for Oct. 7 at 7 p.m. 

 

For North Putnam, the Cougars enter this week with a 4-9-1 record under first year head coach Jacob Bender. 

 

North Putnam has already posted more wins than last season, as Bender continues to create a program with a "positive and good atmosphere."

 

The Cougars suffered a 1-0 loss to South Vermillion on Sept. 2 and have lost to Cascade already this year. 

 

North Putnam has been led by Kassidy Hackleman, who has notched eight goals in six games. 

 

As for Greencastle, the Tiger Cubs bring an 11-3 record into this week and sit in first place in the Western Indiana Conference at 6-1. Coach Scott Monnett has already surpassed the 50 win mark with the Tiger Cubs. 

 

On the season, Greencastle has scored 56 goals and allowed only 18 and are ranked 10th in the state this week. 

 

On the season, Greencastle has posted a 5-0 win over Southmont, a 3-1 win over Cascade and have games against South Vermillion and North Putnam scheduled for this week. 

 

Ali Dobbs has scored 13 goals, as has Evelyn Briones for the Tiger Cubs. From a defensive standpoint, Greencastle keeper Bella Monnett has posted seven shutouts on the season. 

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