Sacred Heart Soccer Wins 2024 KHSAA State Championship

Sacred Heart Soccer won their 8th state title--tied for the most in state history--after a decisive 3-1 win over Lexington Catholic in the 2024 KHSAA State Championship game on Saturday, November 2 at Paul L. Dunbar High School. This talented team, coached by Shaun Francis, was ranked #1 in the state all year, finishing with 25 wins,1 loss and 2 ties while only allowing 10 goals scored all season. This state championship is Sacred Heart's 113th state title in program history and the second of the 2024 fall athletic season. 

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Congatulations to tournament MVP Caitlin Chase and All-Tournament team players Ava Hendrick, Isabella Bostock, and Caitlin Chase.

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Seven seniors will sign commitments to play soccer at the collegiate level on Thursday, November 7th at Sacred Heart: 

Ava Hendrick- University of Cincinnati 
Caitlin Chase- Vanderbilt University 
Nora Dimmitt- Bellarmine University 
Ainsley Green- University of Tennessee- Chattanooga 
Lilly Lund- Denver University 
Sophia Auzenne- Cleveland State University 
Ginger Mooser- Transylvania University
 
Congratulations to 11 Valkyries selected to the All-Region team, including Caitlin Chase, voted 7th Region Player of the Year:
First Team: Caitlin Chase, Lilly Lund, A.J. Hendrick, Nora Dimmitt, Lilia Work, Amira Hendrick
Second team: Annie Walz, Addison Petry, Emma Coyle
Honorable Mention: Avery Krupp, Megan Schrader
 
Read more about Sacred Heart Athletics here: https://sha.shslou.org/apps/pages/athletics