LHS Girls Squads Advance to Finals
Soccer gains rematch with Montclair in North 1, Group 4 title game Wednesday; volleyball will face North Hunterdon on Thursday in North Group 4 championship.
A successful fall season for Livingston High School athletics continued Monday with both the girls soccer and girls volleyball teams advancing to championship matches in their respective NJSIAA brackets. And both squads will get a chance to repeat as champions. The top-seeded Lancers' girls soccer team (19-2-1) earned the chance to repeat as North 1, Group 4 champions with a 1-0 semifinal victory over fifth-seeded Kearny. Ilana Bier netted the decisive score 2:14 into the second half from close range off a feed from Erica Dippold. Nicole LaRusso stopped six shots for Livingston, which earned a title-match rematch Wednesday at home against county rival and second-seeded Montclair, against which the Lancers are 0-2-1 this season. In their …