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High school state tournaments

High school state champs are crowned in soccer and lacrosse.

Whitewater goalkeeper Christa Strickland reacts after missing a penalty kick against McIntosh in the Class AAAA girls soccer state championship game at Whitewater High School Saturday afternoon in Fayetteville, Ga., May 19, 2012. McIntosh defeated Whitewater 2-1 in penalty kicks.

McIntosh players rush to celebrate with Amanda Bartholomew (21, lower left) after Bartholomew made the game-winning penalty kick in the Class AAAA girls soccer state championship game at Whitewater High School Saturday afternoon in Fayetteville, Ga., May 19, 2012. McIntosh defeated Whitewater 2-1 in penalty kicks.

McIntosh goalkeeper Kaitlin Deitrick, facing, celebrates with teammate Corinne Wooten (right) after they won the Class AAAA girls soccer state championship game at Whitewater High School Saturday afternoon in Fayetteville, Ga., May 19, 2012. McIntosh defeated Whitewater 2-1 in penalty kicks. Deitrick was the winning goalkeeper for McIntosh.

Whitewater goalkeeper Christa Strickland reacts to missing the last penalty kick as Whitewater was defeated by McIntosh in penalty kicks in the Class AAAA girls soccer state championship game at Whitewater High School Saturday afternoon in Fayetteville, Ga., May 19, 2012. McIntosh defeated Whitewater 6-5 in penalty kicks.

McIntosh players celebrate as they receive the championship trophy after they defeated Whitewater 2-1 in penalty kicks in the Class AAAA girls soccer state championship game at Whitewater High School Saturday afternoon in Fayetteville, Ga., May 19, 2012.

McIntosh's Gabby Seiler (23) and Whitewater's Ojwanna Wilson, right, go for a header in the first half of their Class AAAA girls soccer state championship game at Whitewater High School Saturday afternoon in Fayetteville, Ga., May 19, 2012.

McIntosh goalkeeper Kaitlin Deitrick, center, reacts after getting kicked by Whitewater's Abbey Reddig (2) as Deitrick was making a save in the first half of the Class AAAA girls soccer state championship game at Whitewater High School Saturday afternoon in Fayetteville, Ga., May 19, 2012. Goalkeeper Deitrick was kicked on the play by Reddig but returned to the game in the second half.

Whitewater's Taylor Marks (center) heads the ball against McIntosh's Danielle Gray, left, in the first half of their Class AAAA girls soccer state championship game at Whitewater High School Saturday afternoon in Fayetteville, Ga., May 19, 2012.

McIntosh goalkeeper Kaitlin Deitrick, center, grabs a deflected shot as Whitewater's Abbey Reddig (2) goes for the ball as McIntosh's Kaitlyn McBride (14) is shown on the play in the first half of the Class AAAA girls soccer state championship game at Whitewater High School Saturday afternoon in Fayetteville, Ga., May 19, 2012. Goalkeeper Deitrick was kicked on the play by Reddig but returned to the game in the second half.

Westminster's Ansley Walker (11) looks to score in the first half of the women's lacrosse Class A-AAAA championship at McIntosh High School Saturday afternoon in Peachtree City, Ga., May 19, 2012. Westminster defeated McIntosh 10-9 in overtime.

Westminster's Ansley Walker (11, left) runs into McIntosh's Shelby Durden (9) as Walker looses possession of the ball in the first half of the women's lacrosse Class A-AAAA championship at McIntosh High School Saturday afternoon in Peachtree City, Ga., May 19, 2012. Westminster defeated McIntosh 10-9 in overtime.

Westminster's Kelley Russell (28, left) is defended by McIntosh's Macy Rye, right, in the first half of the women's lacrosse Class A-AAAA championship at McIntosh High School Saturday afternoon in Peachtree City, Ga., May 19, 2012. Westminster defeated McIntosh 10-9 in overtime.

The women's lacrosse Class A-AAAA championship trophy is shown before the McIntosh vs Westminster game at McIntosh High School Saturday afternoon in Peachtree City, Ga., May 19, 2012.

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Whitewater goalkeeper Christa Strickland reacts after missing a penalty kick against McIntosh in the Class AAAA girls soccer state championship game at Whitewater High School Saturday afternoon in Fayetteville, Ga., May 19, 2012. McIntosh defeated Whitewater 2-1 in penalty kicks.

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