Mt View girls in title hunt

The Mountain View girls’ soccer team, under head coach Errol Mannick, look to defend a Lackawanna League Division II and District II Class A championship.

Mountain Viewended the season with a 14-1 record with a loss in the state playoffs.

The team returns several starters in junior forward Jenny Molenko, junior forward Megan Getz, senior midfielder Steph Virbitsky, senior defender Dedra Congdon, senior defender Vic Sterling and senior goalie Caity Tague.

Other returners to the team include Morgan Zrowka, Sr., Fwd.; Caroline Miller, Sr. Def.; Cheyenne Pfahl, Jr., Mid./Def.; Jaye Winemiller, Jr., Fwd./Mid.; Ali Virbitsky, So., Fwd./Mid.; Makenna Whitaker, So., Mid.

Some newcomers to the team is season include Beronica Robbins, Sr., Fwd.; Laura Moser, Sr., Def.; Rebecca Perkins, Jr., Def.; Jen Yeo, Jr., Def.; Arianna Gabriel, So., Mid.; Hannah Richner, Fr., Mid./Fwd.; Steph Ostir, Fr., Def.; Ali Showalter, Fr., Def.; Karlee Weida, Fr., Def.; Lexi Wansacz, Fr., Def.; Hannah Phillips, Fr., Def/GK.

Mountain Viewgets its season underway at home on Thursday, Sept. 6, against Montrose at4:15 p.m.

Full schedule:

Sept. 6, home against Montrose,4:15 p.m.

Sept. 11, atForestCity,4:15 p.m.

Sept. 13, home againstElkLake,4:15 p.m.

Sept. 20, atCarbondale,4:15 p.m.

Sept. 25, at Mid Valley,4:15 p.m.

Sept. 27, home againstLakeland,4:15 p.m.

Oct. 1, home against Holy Cross,4:15 p.m.

Oct. 3, at Montrose,4:15 p.m.

Oct. 8, home againstForestCity,4:15 p.m.

Oct. 10, atElkLake,4:15 p.m.

Elk Lake

ElkLake’s girls’ soccer team returns after a hiatus in 2011, and hope to contend in the newly created Lackawanna League Division IV alongside rivalsMountain View,ForestCityand Montrose under coach Carly Dibble.

ElkLakegets its season underway on Tuesday, Sept. 4, atForestCity, at4:15 p.m.

Sept. 4, atForestCity,4:15 p.m.

Sept. 13, atMt.View,4:15 p.m.

Sept. 18, home against Montrose,4:15 p.m.

Sept. 20, at Mid Valley,4:15 p.m.

Sept. 22, home againstLakeland,4:15 p.m.

Sept. 25, at Holy Cross,4:15 p.m.

Sept. 27, home againstCarbondale,4:15 p.m.

Oct. 1, home againstForestCity,4:15 p.m.

Oct. 3, atDunmore,4:15 p.m.

Oct. 10, home againstMt.View,4:15 p.m.

Oct. 15, at Montrose,4:15 p.m.

Forest City

ForestCity’s girls’ soccer team returns to the field after a 10-2 finish in Lackawanna League Division II last season behind first placeMountain View.

Full schedule:

Sept. 4, home againstElkLake,4:15 p.m.

Sept. 11, home againstMt.View,4:15 p.m.

Sept. 13, at Montrose,4:15 p.m.

Sept. 20, atLakeland,4:15 p.m.

Sept. 22, home against Holy Cross,4:15 p.m.

Sept. 25, atCarbondale,4:15 p.m.

Sept. 27, home againstDunmore,4:15 p.m.

Oct. 1, atElkLake,4:15 p.m.

Oct. 8, atMt.View,4:15 p.m.

Oct. 10, home against Montrose,4:15 p.m.

Oct. 15, at Mid Valley,4:15 p.m.

Montrose

The Montrose Area girls return to the field under head coach John Cherundolo and look to improve upon an 8-4 record in 2011.

Full schedule:

Sept. 6, atMt.View,4:15 p.m.

Sept. 13, home againstForestCity,4:15 p.m.

Sept. 18, atElkLake,4:15 p.m.

Sept. 22, home againstCarbondale,4:15 p.m.

Sept. 25, atDunmore,4:15 p.m.

Sept. 27, home against Mid Valley,4:15 p.m.

Oct. 3, home againstMt.View,4:15 p.m.

Oct. 8, home againstLakeland,4:15 p.m.

Oct. 10, atForestCity,4:15 p.m.

Oct. 15, home against Elk Lake,4:15 p.m.