BELLE PRAIRIE - A second-half goal on a penalty kick was the difference as the South Subsection 8-1A's fourth-seeded St. Cloud Apollo Eagles edged North No. 3 Little Falls 1-0 in the Section 8-1A semifinals Tuesday.
The Flyers finished with 10 shots on goal. Lauren Thielman collected five saves in the Little Falls net.
The loss snapped the Flyers' 3-game win streak and ended their season at 12-7. Little Falls finished with the most wins in program history and advanced to the section semifinals for the first time.
Apollo 0 1 - 1
Little Falls 0 0 - 0
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Shots on goal: SC 6, LF 10
Goalkeepers: LF- Lauren Thielman (5 saves)
Overall: LF 12-6. Next: Apollo vs. North No. 1 Alexandria/South No. 2 Sartell winner for Section 8-1A championship at St. Cloud State University 8 p.m. Thursday.
