Northern Tier West Sports ReportWILLIAMSPORT — Haylie Smith scored early in the game and Jadyn Dunlap and the Lady Hornets’ defense made it stand up as Wellsboro edged Lewisburg 1-0 in the first round of the District IV 2A girls’ soccer playoffs.
Smith broke free after a heave from keeper Dunlap and found the back of the Lewisburg net less than six minutes into the game.
Lewisburg outshot Wellsboro 16-3 as Dunlap recorded the clean sheet with 16 saves.
Wellsboro, the No. 3 seed, advances with the win over the No. 6-seeded Lady Spartans. The Hornets will face No. 2 seed Midd-West on Monday, at a time and place yet to be announced.
PHOTOS: Lance Larcom