TSSAA soccer: Merrol Hyde vs. Signal Mountain in Class A girls championship

Merrol Hyde Magnet's Mary McIllwain (11) tries to take the ball away from Signal Mountain's Haleigh Ward (10) during the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Merrol Hyde Magnet's Carlee Zettegren (18) is comforted by teammate Merrol Hyde Magnet's Makenna Brown (24) after losing to Signal Mountain 1-0 in the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Signal Mountain's Kara Wilson (17) and Merrol Hyde Magnet's Presley Altapeter (21) both go after the ball during the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Merrol Hyde Magnet's Abigail Oaks (12) takes the ball down the field as Signal Mountain's Virginia Whitney (18) defends her during the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Signal Mountain's Lainey Jenkins (22) kicks the ball as Merrol Hyde Magnet's Mary McIllwain (11) comes in to defend her during the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Merrol Hyde Magnet's Abigail Oaks (12) reacts to losing to Signal Mountain 1-0 in the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Signal Mountain's Maddie Avery (34) and Signal Mountain's Ainsley Lane (11) react to beating Merrol Hyde Magnet 1-0 in the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Signal Mountain's goalkeeper Reilly Furr (28) makes a save as Merrol Hyde Magnet's Mary McIllwain (11) tries to make a goal during the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Merrol Hyde Magnet's Abigail Oaks (12) and Signal Mountain's Lainey Jenkins (22) battle for the ball as Signal Mountain's Maddie Avery (34) looks on during the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Merrol Hyde Magnet's Carlee Zettegren (18) and Signal Mountain's Camilia Mincy (8) take a tumble as they battle of the ball as Signal Mountain's Jenny Daverson (15) looks on during the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Merrol Hyde Magnet's Tessa Bentley (3) stops the ball as Signal Mountain's Lainey Jenkins (22) looks on during the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Signal Mountain's Ava Duffey (26) and Merrol Hyde Magnet's Mia Maxwell (4) battle for the ball during the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Signal Mountain's Jenny Daverson (15) kicks the ball dow the field as Merrol Hyde Magnet's Abigail Oaks (12) defends her during the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Merrol Hyde Magnet's Tessa Bentley (3) and Merrol Hyde Magnet's Abigail Oaks (12) receive the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship Runner-Up trophy for the team after losing to Signal Mountain, on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Merrol Hyde Magnet's Olivia Henderson (7) reacts to missing a goal against Signal Mountain during the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Merrol Hyde Magnet's Tessa Bentley (3) takes the ball down the field as Signal Mountain's Virginia Whitney (18) and Signal Mountain's Ainsley Lane (11) cover her during the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Signal Mountain's Ava Duffey (26) center, celebrates her goal against Merrol Hyde Magnet with Signal Mountain's Briley Lowry (13), left and Signal Mountain's Camilia Mincy (8), right during the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Merrol Hyde Magnet's Mia Maxwell (4) covers Signal Mountain's Ava Duffey (26) as she takes the ball down the field during the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Merrol Hyde Magnet's Carlee Zettegren (18) falls to the ground as she goes for the ball as Signal Mountain's Virginia Whitney (18) looks on during the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Signal Mountain's Briley Lowry (13) battles for the ball with Merrol Hyde Magnet's Presley Altapeter (21) during the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Signal Mountain's Ava Duffey (26) and Merrol Hyde Magnet's Sydney Arreza (16) both go after the ball during the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Merrol Hyde Magnet's goalkeeper Kaitlin Koster (1) defends the goal as Signal Mountain's Ava Duffey (26) scores what will be the game winning goal, during the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Merrol Hyde Magnet's Sydney Arreza (16) gets to the ball as Signal Mountain's Maddie Avery (34) takes a tumble during the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Merrol Hyde Magnet's Mary McIllwain (11) gets the ball and takes off down the field as Merrol Hyde Magnet's Abigail Oaks (12) and Signal Mountain's Kara Wilson (17) look on during the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Signal Mountain players with their TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship Trophy after beating Merrol Hyde Magnet, on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Merrol Hyde Magnet's Tessa Bentley (3) holds the Merrol Hyde Magnet's TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship Runner-Up Trophy after losing to Signal Mountain, on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Merrol Hyde Magnet with their TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship Runner-Up Trophy after losing to Signal Mountain, on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Signal Mountain players with their TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship Trophy after beating Merrol Hyde Magnet, on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro. The players hold up 3 fingers showing that they have won 3 the Championship 3 years in a row.

Merrol Hyde Magnet's head coach Jason Bentley eceives the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship Coach's Runner-Up Award, on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.

Signal Mountain's head coach Richard Northcutt receives the TSSAA Class A Girls State Soccer Championship Coach's Award, on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020, at Richard Siegel Park in Murfreesboro.