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AHSAA state soccer championship schedule adjusted due to projected severe weather
TL;DR
The AHSAA soccer state championships have been rescheduled due to severe weather forecasts, with key games moved to avoid storms. The Class 1-3A boys championship will now take place on Friday at 4:30 p.m.
Key points
- AHSAA soccer championships rescheduled due to severe weather
- Class 1-3A boys championship moved to Friday at 4:30 p.m.
- Severe storms expected with wind gusts up to 60 mph
- Initial delay of 45 minutes before the Class 4A girls semifinals
- Potential for flooding and tornadoes in north Alabama
HUNTSVILLE — Projected severe weather has led to major changes to the schedule for the AHSAA soccer state championships.
The tournament was delayed before it could even start as weather rolled through Huntsville on Wednesday morning. It led to about a 45 minute delay ahead of the start of the Class 4A girls semifinals. Now the final two sets of games, the 1-3A semifinals, on Wednesday, May 6 will be moved to Thursday, May 7 to avoid the sever weather that is projected for Wednesday evening.
The Class 1-3A boys championship will move from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Friday as well.
There is a chance of rain throughout the evening hours. The National Weather Service issued a level two risk of severe storms and forecasted that it would hit the Huntsville area around 4 p.m. The NWS has forecasted a chance of wind gust up to 60 miles-per-hour with a chance of hail and tornadoes for north Alabama. There is also a chance for flooding in the area, meaning the impacts could linger into Thursday of the final four.
See the updated schedule below.
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Updated AHSAA Soccer State Tournament schedule
Wednesday, May 6
- Field 1: Orange Beach girls vs. St. Luke's Episcopal, 9:45 a.m.
- Field 2: Mars Hill Bible girls vs. St. John Paul II, 9:45 a.m.
- Field 1: Westminster Oak Mountain boys vs. Saint James, 11:45 a.m.
- Field 2: Mars Hill Bible boys vs. St. John Paul II, 11:45 a.m.
- Field 1: Indian Springs girls vs. St. Michael Catholic, 1:45 p.m.
- Field 2: Guntersville girls vs. John Carroll Catholic, 1:45 p.m.
- Field 1: Indian Springs boys vs. St. Michael Catholic, 3:45 p.m.
Q&A
What caused the AHSAA soccer championship schedule changes?
Projected severe weather in Huntsville led to major changes in the AHSAA soccer championship schedule.
When will the Class 1-3A boys championship be held?
The Class 1-3A boys championship has been rescheduled to Friday at 4:30 p.m.
What severe weather risks are predicted for Huntsville?
The National Weather Service has issued a level two risk of severe storms, including potential wind gusts up to 60 mph, hail, and tornadoes.
How did the weather impact the start of the soccer tournament?
The tournament experienced a 45-minute delay before starting due to weather conditions on Wednesday morning.
