Photo by Steve Ellmore. GRHS senior Madison Grady works the ball during the win over Columbia this season.

GRHS senior Madison Grady works the ball during the win over Columbia this season.
GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The seven-time defending champion Glen Ridge High School girls soccer team routed McNair, 6-0, in the first round of the North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 state tournament on Monday, Oct. 28.
Tara Feenaghty had a hat trick and fellow senior Taylor Townson had two goals and one assist as the fourth-seeded Ridgers won their sixth straight game to improve to 13-7 on the season.
Freshman Ava Kortronis had a goal; junior Ania Prussak had two assists; and sophomore Olivia Hoover and senior Evie Fawett each had an assist. Junior Olivia Carbonell made three saves for the shutout. McNair was seeded 13th.
The Ridgers will host fifth-seeded Dayton in the quarterfinals on Thursday, Oct. 31. The winner will face the winner of No. 8 seed Delaware Valley and No. 1 seed Whippany Park in the semifinals on Monday, Nov. 4. The final is Thursday, Nov. 7.

