Conner Boys Soccer Team Advances to 9th Region Tournament Final
Conner has reached the 9th Region championship final in boys soccer for the first time since 2012, defeating Highlands 2-1 in a semifinal match.
The Cougars will face defending champion Covington Catholic at 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Holmes to determine the region’s representative in the state tournament.
- CovCath outscored Newport Central Catholic 4-2 in a penalty kick shootout to win 2-1 in the other semifinal match.
- The Colonels have a 4-5 record in 9th Region finals over the last 13 years.
The Colonels have won their last seven matches while the Cougars have gone 4-3.
Author's summary: Conner advances to 9th Region final.