SOCCER

Courier News Girls Soccer Top 10

Daniel LoGiudice
Courier News and Home News Tribune

1. Westfield (2-0) - The Blue Devils have come roaring out of the gates and have yet to concede a goal in two games. Faith Dobosiewicz scored a goal in the second half to help Westfield top Scotch Plains-Fanwood last week for the first time since 2011.

2. Scotch Plains-Fanwood (2-1) - The Raiders rebounded nicely after falling to Westfield with a convincing 5-0 victory over Cranford on Tuesday. Corrinne Lyght, Kerri Mcneely and Erika Muskus have each scored two goals apiece.

3. Ridge (1-1) - After starting off strongly with a 2-0 victory over Hunterdon Central in the season opener, the Red Devils fell 1-0 to Watchung Hills on Tuesday. Ridge will look to rebound against Montgomery on Thursday.

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4. Watchung Hills (1-1-1) - After stumbling out of the gates with a loss to Pingry and a tie to Somerville, the Warriors made a statement with a 1-0 victory over Ridge on Tuesday. 

5. Bridgewater-Raritan (4-0) - The Panthers have been electric to start the season, outscoring their first four opponents 21-1. Sophomore Allison Lowrey has already posted seven goals and three assists through four games.

6. Hunterdon Central (2-1) - While still searching for an identity, the Red Devils stand with an impressive 2-1 record with their only loss against powerhouse Ridge on opening day.

7. Somerville (2-0-1) - The Pioneers tied Watchung Hills last week, but have outscored their other two opponents 11-0. Senior Christina Cernuto has tallied seven goals and three assists in three games. 

8. Pingry (2-0-1) - Big Blue has been a bit of a surprise in the early going with some big wins. On opening day, Pingry topped Watchung Hills 2-1.

9. Mount St. Mary (2-1) - Morris Catholic shut out the Lions on opening day, but the Lions have shut out their last two opponents, including Gill St. Bernard's 

10. Gill St. Bernard's (2-1) - Excluding their 1-0 loss to Mount St. Mary, the Knights have outscored their opponents 17-1 this season. Senior Amelia Kirby has been a playmaker, boasting three goals and five assists.

Also receiving consideration: Bernards (2-1), Franklin (3-1), North Hunterdon (2-1), Rutgers Prep (3-0)

Staff Writer Daniel LoGiudice can be reached at dlogiudice@gannettnj.com. Follow him on Twitter @danny_logiudice.