MARATHON - Just a minute and 54 seconds into the Region 4-1A semifinal match Saturday night against Miami Country Day, Marathon's Savannah Rodamer laced a shot from 25 yards out and the ball sailed over the out-stretched fingers of keeper Laurel Ivory for goal number one.

Marathon added three more, two from sophomore captain Brandi Spalten, to top the Spartans, 4-1, before a...