PrepXtra: Oak Ridge hosts HVA soccer in Region 2-AAA semifinals in photos

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Oak Ridge's Zeke Vanatta (12) and HVA's Ish Palacios (12) battle for the ball during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
Oak Ridge's Zeke Vanatta (12) and HVA's Ish Palacios (12) battle for the ball during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
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Oak Ridge's Tucker Smith (13) and HVA's Robbin Castillo (11) head the ball during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
Oak Ridge's Tucker Smith (13) and HVA's Robbin Castillo (11) head the ball during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
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HVA players celebrate after defeating Oak Ridge 2-0 in a Region 2-AAA semifinals game at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
HVA players celebrate after defeating Oak Ridge 2-0 in a Region 2-AAA semifinals game at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
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Oak Ridge players react after losing to HVA 2-0 in a Region 2-AAA semifinals game at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
Oak Ridge players react after losing to HVA 2-0 in a Region 2-AAA semifinals game at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
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HVA's Brady Hammer (9) goes to head the ball during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
HVA's Brady Hammer (9) goes to head the ball during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
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Ball boys and girls prepare before a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
Ball boys and girls prepare before a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
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HVA's Marques Powers (23) and Oak Ridge's Yah Young Tran (22) eye the ball during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
HVA's Marques Powers (23) and Oak Ridge's Yah Young Tran (22) eye the ball during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
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Oak Ridge's Asa Lee (9) attempts a shot for a goal during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
Oak Ridge's Asa Lee (9) attempts a shot for a goal during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
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Oak Ridge's Yah Young Tran (22) dribbles past HVA's Marques Powers (23) during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
Oak Ridge's Yah Young Tran (22) dribbles past HVA's Marques Powers (23) during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
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Oak Ridge's Yah Young Tran (22) huddles with teammates before a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
Oak Ridge's Yah Young Tran (22) huddles with teammates before a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
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HVA huddles before a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
HVA huddles before a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
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Oak Ridge's Gabe Weber (2) kicks the ball towards the goal box during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
Oak Ridge's Gabe Weber (2) kicks the ball towards the goal box during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
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Oak Ridge's Robert Vogt (4) and HVA's Rudy Dardon (21) collide while chasing the ball during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
Oak Ridge's Robert Vogt (4) and HVA's Rudy Dardon (21) collide while chasing the ball during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
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Oak Ridge's Bryson Brown (1) defends against a shot attempt by HVA's Collin Combs (10) during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
Oak Ridge's Bryson Brown (1) defends against a shot attempt by HVA's Collin Combs (10) during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
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Spectators watch from the stands during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
Spectators watch from the stands during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
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HVA's Adrian Nitache (20) falls with the ball as Oak Ridge's Alex Matamoros (11) defends during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
HVA's Adrian Nitache (20) falls with the ball as Oak Ridge's Alex Matamoros (11) defends during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
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Oak Ridge's Alex Matamoros (11) and HVA's Brady Hammer (9) compete during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
Oak Ridge's Alex Matamoros (11) and HVA's Brady Hammer (9) compete during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
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Oak Ridge's Dennis Rodrigo Floressan (7) controls the ball during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
Oak Ridge's Dennis Rodrigo Floressan (7) controls the ball during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
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HVA's Coach Jessica Stephens calls during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
HVA's Coach Jessica Stephens calls during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
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HVA's DJ Powers (17) dribbles the ball during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
HVA's DJ Powers (17) dribbles the ball during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
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Oak Ridge's Sebastian Salas-Vaca (6) during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
Oak Ridge's Sebastian Salas-Vaca (6) during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
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From left, HVA's Adrian Nitache (20), Oak Ridge's Asa Lee (9) and HVA's Gavin McCormick (6) compete for the ball during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
From left, HVA's Adrian Nitache (20), Oak Ridge's Asa Lee (9) and HVA's Gavin McCormick (6) compete for the ball during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
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HVA players huddle during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
HVA players huddle during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
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HVA's Rudy Dardon (21) celebrates a goal during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
HVA's Rudy Dardon (21) celebrates a goal during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
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Oak Ridge's Robert Vogt (4) kicks the ball down the field during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
Oak Ridge's Robert Vogt (4) kicks the ball down the field during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
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Players compete in a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
Players compete in a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
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Oak Ridge's Dylan Duke (10) falls as HVA's Adrian Nitache (20) goes for the ball during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
Oak Ridge's Dylan Duke (10) falls as HVA's Adrian Nitache (20) goes for the ball during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
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Oak Ridge's Marvin Media-Jovel (5) leaps over HVA's Marques Powers (23) and a kick by Oak Ridge's Asa Lee (9) during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
Oak Ridge's Marvin Media-Jovel (5) leaps over HVA's Marques Powers (23) and a kick by Oak Ridge's Asa Lee (9) during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
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HVA's Robbin Castillo (11) dribbles the ball during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
HVA's Robbin Castillo (11) dribbles the ball during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Monday, May 18, 2021.
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HVA's Maddox Stimson (1) blocks a shot by Oak Ridge's Marvin Media-Jovel (5) during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
HVA's Maddox Stimson (1) blocks a shot by Oak Ridge's Marvin Media-Jovel (5) during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game between Oak Ridge and Hardin Valley Academy at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
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HVA head coach Jessica Stephens hugs Oak Ridge head coach Tom Gorman after defeating Oak Ridge 2-0 during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game in Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
HVA head coach Jessica Stephens hugs Oak Ridge head coach Tom Gorman after defeating Oak Ridge 2-0 during a Region 2-AAA semifinals game in Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
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Players hug after HVA defeated Oak Ridge 2-0 in a Region 2-AAA semifinals game at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
Players hug after HVA defeated Oak Ridge 2-0 in a Region 2-AAA semifinals game at Oak Ridge, Tenn. on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
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