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Centennial trio of Boyle, Ehlinger, Pezzetti named to Class 3A all-tournament team

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Ankeny Centennial’s Kayle Pezzetti possesses the ball while being defended by Ankeny’s Kyla Schaapveld during the Jaguars’ 5-1 win in the Class 3A quarterfinals on Tuesday at the Lied Recreation Fields in Ames. Pezzetti was named to the Class 3A all-tournament team on Saturday along with teammates Evie Boyle and Josie Ehlinger. (Photo by Scott Byers)

Ankeny Centennial girls’ soccer players Evie Boyle, Josie Ehlinger and Kayle Pezzetti were named to the Class 3A all-tournament team on Saturday at the Cyclone Sports Complex.

The trio played key roles in the third-ranked Jaguars’ 5-1 victory over No. 6 Ankeny in the quarterfinals on Tuesday at the Lied Recreation Fields. Boyle had a goal and an assist in the win, while Pezzetti scored the team’s final goal in the 72nd minute.

Centennial reached the semifinals for the second straight year before falling to No. 2 Valley, 1-0, on Friday at the Lied Recreation Fields. The Jaguars finished the season with a 16-3-1 record.

No. 1 Waukee Northwest captured its second straight crown on Saturday with a 2-1 win over Valley. The Wolves placed four players on the all-tournament team, led by captain Natalie Elliott.

Ankeny Centennial’s Evie Boyle makes a throw-in pass during the Jaguars’ 1-0 loss to Valley in the Class 3A semifinals on Friday at the Lied Recreation Fields in Ames. Boyle closed out her high school career by being named to the all-tournament team. (Photo by Scott Byers)