Though it was a 2021-2022 campaign of significant growth for the Elgin High School girls’ varsity soccer club, which included winning records both overall (10-7-1) and within the district (7-6-1), the Ladycats finished just outside of the state playoff picture following a 3-1 defeat Friday night at Hendrickson.The Hawks, who ended the regular season unbeaten in league play (12-0-2), celebrated in front of their home fans with the district champions trophy in-hand, as Elgin walked off the pitch knowing it had been bounced from playoff positioning because of results elsewhere. The Ladycats still could have mathematically secured a top-four spot ...