A 1-0 victory over Johnson-Gainesville at North DeKalb Stadium on Tuesday night propelled the No. 8 ranked Chamblee Bulldogs into the Class 5A Elite 8.
The victory has the Bulldogs (14-3-2) in the Elite 8 for the first time in school history. Chamblee will host No. 6 Starr’s Mill (13-4-3) at North DeKalb Stadium on Friday, May 4 at 6:00 pm with the time to be announced.
In other girls’ soccer action on Tuesday, the No. 9 ranked Dunwoody Lady Wildcats fell to No. 3 Creekview (15-3-1) on the road in penalty kicks after the two teams played to a 1-1 tie after overtime in Class 6A girls’ state tournament second round play.
Druid Hills (12-7-0) dropped a 5-1 decision to Northside (14-2-0) of Columbus to fall out of the Class 4A girls’ state tournament.
DCSD SOCCER STATE PLAYOFFS RESULTS
Second Round
Tuesday, May 1
Class 6A Girls
Creekview (15-3-1) 1, Dunwoody (9-8-2) 1 (loss in PKs)
Class 5A Girls
Chamblee (14-3-2) 1, Johnson-Gainesville (11-7-1) 0
Class 4A Girls
Northside-Columbus (14-2-0) 5, Druid Hills (12-7-0) 1
DCSD SOCCER STATE PLAYOFFS SCHEDULE
Wednesday, May 2
Class 6A Boys
Tucker (10-7-2) at Valdosta (15-2-1), 6:30 pm
Class 5A Boys
Clarkston (17-3-1) at Carrollton (16-3-0), 7:00 pm
Class 4A Boys
Perry (12-4-1) vs. Druid Hills (10-9-1), Adams, 7:00 pm
Friday, May 4
Elite 8
Class 5A Girls
Starr’s Mill (13-4-3) at Chamblee (14-3-2), North DeKalb, 6:00 pm