Henderson County Advances to State Tournament After 2nd Region Title
In the KHSAA girls soccer 2nd region championship held in Henderson County, the Henderson County Colonels defeated the University Heights Blazers with a final score of 3-2 after overtime and penalty kicks, securing their advancement to the state tournament.
Evansville, IN, October 22, 2026 —
The Henderson County Colonels defeated the University Heights Blazers, 3-2, in the KHSAA girls soccer 2nd region championship, a match decided after overtime and penalty kicks. The victory secured Henderson County’s advancement to the state tournament.
The championship was held in Henderson County. The result gave the Colonels the regional title, while University Heights finished as the opposing team in the final. The provided information does not specify the date of the match or the venue.
Details about how the score developed during regulation and overtime were not provided. The goal scorers, the number of penalty kicks taken, and the sequence of the shootout are also unknown. The reported final score is 3-2, with overtime and penalty kicks determining the outcome.
The summary confirms that Henderson County will advance to the state tournament, but does not provide the tournament schedule, the Colonels’ next opponent, or other details about the state competition. No further information about the teams’ seasons or the championship match was provided.
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