The Northwest Catholic girls soccer team decisively defeated Northwestern in the second round of the CIAC Class M tournament on Tuesday.

Northwest Catholic vs. Northwestern girls soccer. Class M second round. Nov. 4, 2025. Courtesy photo

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The No. 12 seed Northwest Catholic Lions dominated the No. 28 Northwestern Highlanders 8-0 in the second round of the Class M State tournament on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025.

The Lions struck early, with Allie Loveless’ perfect cross into the box, setting up Maeve Staunton for a header just five minutes in. Staunton added her second goal after a long pass from Loveless leading to a breakaway, sending the Lions into halftime up 2-0.

In the second half, the Lions settled into their rhythm, showing patience and building quality attacks. Their third g

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