Girls Soccer: 2012 Aurora season in pictures

Rangeview senior Michelle Spesshardt dribbles a ball Wednesday afternoon, May 9 at Rangeview high school. The Rangeview Raiders Girls Soccer team lost Wednesday’s tournament game against the Highlands Ranch Falcons by a score of 1-0. (Marla R. Keown/Aurora Sentinel)

Regis Jesuit’s Shannon Harpham (8) is congratulated by teammate Courtney Baltizar (5) during the first half of the Raiders’ 1-0 win over the Wolves in a non-league girls soccer game on March 9, 2012, at Legacy Stadium. (Courtney Oakes/Aurora Sentinel)

Rangeview sophomore Madison Garst chases down a ball in front of Highlands Ranch senior Marie Dreher Wednesday afternoon, May 9 at Rangeview high school. The Rangeview Raiders Girls Soccer team lost Wednesday’s tournament game against the Highlands Ranch Falcons by a score of 1-0. (Marla R. Keown/Aurora Sentinel)

Grandview’s Meagan Wilson (3) directs a teammate as she sets to make a pass during the first half of the Wolves’ 1-0 loss to Regis Jesuit in a non-league girls soccer game on March 9, 2012, at Legacy Stadium. The Raiders’ Aubrey Cornell (19) trails the play. (Courtney Oakes/Aurora Sentinel)

Rangeview freshman Carly Taphorn passes a ball Wednesday afternoon, May 9 at Rangeview high school. The Rangeview Raiders Girls Soccer team lost Wednesday’s tournament game against the Highlands Ranch Falcons by a score of 1-0. (Marla R. Keown/Aurora Sentinel)

Smoky Hill junior Candace Cephers, right, congratulates teammate Michaela Herrmann (12) after Herrmann scored her third goal in a 4-2 win April 10 at Cherokee Trail. Cephers has scored nine goals, which has helped boost Smoky Hill to a 6-1 start and fostered hopes of winning the Centennial League championship. (Courtney Oakes/Aurora Sentinel)

Regis Jesuit midfielder Meghan Kilkenney (2) splits Grandview’s Cristina Salazar (15) and Jen Rank (13) during the first half of the Raiders’ 1-0 win over the Wolves in a non-league girls soccer game on March 9, 2012, at Legacy Stadium. (Courtney Oakes/Aurora Sentinel)

Smoky Hill’s Candace Cephers (16) clears a ball with a header during the second half of Smoky Hill’s 3-2 Centennial League girls soccer victory over Cherry Creek on April 24, 2012, at Village Green Park in Greenwood Village. (Photo courtesy of Michael Herrmann)

Smoky Hill’s MIchaela Herrmann (12) and Candace Cephers (16) celebrate after Cephers’ second goal of the game late in the second half of the Buffaloes’ 4-1 win over Chatfield in a Class 5A first round girls soccer state playoff game on May 9, 2012, at Stutler Bowl. (Courtney Oakes/Aurora Sentinel)

Regis Jesuit’s Amanda Hotaling (9) and Grandview’s Ashley Germann view for a ball during the first half of the Raiders’ 1-0 win over the Wolves in a non-league girls soccer game on March 9, 2012, at Legacy Stadium. (Courtney Oakes/Aurora Sentinel)

Regis Jesuit’s Amanda Hotaling (9) makes a throw-in during the first half of the Raiders’ 1-0 win over the Wolves in a non-league girls soccer game on March 9, 2012, at Legacy Stadium. (Courtney Oakes/Aurora Sentinel)