Lady Hawks have a youthful lineup
Photo by Cheryl Wertman – Veteran members of the Holley girls varsity soccer team include, in front, Payton Preston, Lily Newman, Hanna Ostrom, Jayna Burris and Brianna Tomasino. In back are Mia Thom, Brynn Thomas, Kyla Burne and Ava Mosier.
The accent is on youth for the Holley girls varsity soccer team’s underclassmen dominated lineup this season.
The Lady Hawks veterans include seniors Lily Newman and Payton Preston; junior Mia Thom; sophomores Jayna Burris, Ava Mosier, Kyla Burne, Brynn Thomas, Hanan Ostrom and freshmen Brianna Tomasino.
Thom, Burne, Thomas and Ostrom all earned Honorable Mention on the Genesee Region League All-Star squad.
“We’re young,” said Coach Renee Wolf. “We’ve got a very good young group coming along and I think they will do well.”
The Lady Hawks graduation losses included G-R All-Stars Alexia Renner, Alivia Wolf and Zoey Wolf.
Holley went 9-4 in G-R competition and 13-5-1 overall last season.
The Lady Hawks will open the season at home against Cardinal O’Hara at 5 p.m. on August 27 in the first half of a doubleheader celebrating the opening of the renovated Woodlands soccer facility. The Holley boys will also face O’Hara in the second game.
Holley will also host Bloomfield on September 5 before beginning G-R competition at home against Pembroke on Sept. 9.
