Soccer Recap: Champion Finds Playoff Glory Versus Northwestern

Golden Flashes

Previous Games

10/25/25 vs Northwestern	1-0
10/23/25 vs Cuyahoga Heights	3-0
10/16/25 vs Columbiana	8-0
10/08/25 @ Garfield	12-0
10/06/25 @ Brookfield	9-0
+ 2 more games

Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Champion walked away with it. They beat the Northwestern Huskies by a goal, winning 1-0. Give Champion's defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.

Their one-goal win came courtesy of Hunter Maylone, who's now up to 16 this season.

Champion's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-0-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those five contests. As for Northwestern, their loss dropped their record down to 10-5-4.

Looking ahead, Champion is taking a road trip to face off against Rootstown at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Northwestern does not have any more games scheduled as of now.