Rochester Lourdes faced off against Byron during a girls soccer game on Friday, September 4, 2020, in Byron. Rochester Lourdes defeated Byron 2-0.
The Lourdes Eagles celebrate a goal during a game on Friday, September 4, 2020, at the middle school in Byron. (Traci Westcott / twestcott@postbulletin.com)
Rochester Lourdes huddle to pray before a game on Friday, September 4, 2020, at the middle school in Byron. (Traci Westcott / twestcott@postbulletin.com)
Lourdes’ Caroline Adamson (14) dribbles the ball during a game on Friday, September 4, 2020, at the middle school in Byron. (Traci Westcott / twestcott@postbulletin.com)
Byron’s Katherine Lambrecht (14) and Lourdes’ Cate Cox (5) battle for the ball during a game on Friday, September 4, 2020, at the middle school in Byron. (Traci Westcott / twestcott@postbulletin.com)
Lourdes’ Ellie Baudhuin (12) heads the ball during a game on Friday, September 4, 2020, at the middle school in Byron. (Traci Westcott / twestcott@postbulletin.com)
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Byron’s Jordan Oelkers (5) steals the ball during a game on Friday, September 4, 2020, at the middle school in Byron. (Traci Westcott / twestcott@postbulletin.com)
Byron’s Danielle Fode (20) looks for a pass during a game on Friday, September 4, 2020, at the middle school in Byron. (Traci Westcott / twestcott@postbulletin.com)
Lourdes’ Lindsey Birch (20) attempts to save a ball from out of bounds during a game Sept. 4, 2020, at the middle school in Byron. Birch, a sweeper, was named all-Hiawatha Valley League as well as All-State. Post Bulletin file photo / Traci Westcott
Lourdes’ Ellie Baudhuin (12) intercepts a pass meant for Byron’s Aubrey Akervik during a game on Friday, September 4, 2020, at the middle school in Byron. (Traci Westcott / twestcott@postbulletin.com)
Lourdes’ Caroline Adamson (14) and Byron’s Aubrey Akervik (2) battle for the ball during a game on Friday, September 4, 2020, at the middle school in Byron. (Traci Westcott / twestcott@postbulletin.com)
Byron’s Elizabeth Felty (4) and Lourdes’ Caroline Adamson (14) battle for the ball during a game on Friday, September 4, 2020, at the middle school in Byron. (Traci Westcott / twestcott@postbulletin.com)
Byron’s Olivia Amundson (1) dribbles the ball while being defended by Lourdes’ Ellie Baudhuin during a game on Friday, September 4, 2020, at the middle school in Byron. (Traci Westcott / twestcott@postbulletin.com)
Byron’s Katherine Lambrecht (14) and Lourdes’ Caroline Adamson (14) battle for the ball during a game on Friday, September 4, 2020, at the middle school in Byron. (Traci Westcott / twestcott@postbulletin.com)
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Lourdes’ goalkeeper Paige Gallaugher makes a save during a game on Friday, September 4, 2020, at the middle school in Byron. (Traci Westcott / twestcott@postbulletin.com)
Byron’s Emily Anderson let’s a ball past her during a game on Friday, September 4, 2020, at the middle school in Byron. (Traci Westcott / twestcott@postbulletin.com)
Lourdes’ Rose Otto (6) celebrates after scoring a goal during a game on Friday, September 4, 2020, at the middle school in Byron. (Traci Westcott / twestcott@postbulletin.com)
Lourdes’ Rose Otto (6) and Lizzie Leitzen celebrate a goal during a game on Friday, September 4, 2020, at the middle school in Byron. (Traci Westcott / twestcott@postbulletin.com)
Byron’s Olivia Amundson (1) clears the ball during a game on Friday, September 4, 2020, at the middle school in Byron. (Traci Westcott / twestcott@postbulletin.com)
Byron’s Danielle Fode (20) takes a shot on Lourdes’ goalkeeper Paige Gallaugher during a Hiawatha Valley League girls soccer game on Friday, September 4, 2020, at the middle school in Byron. (Traci Westcott / twestcott@postbulletin.com)
Traci Westcott is a photojournalist for the Post Bulletin covering the southeast Minnesota region. Before she moved to Rochester, she was a photography intern for the Dubois County Herald in Jasper, Indiana. Readers can reach Traci at 507-281-7470 or twestcott@postbulletin.com.