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Photos: (4) Heritage knocks off (1) Cardinal Gibbons, returns to girls soccer regionals
- Heritage upset top-seeded Cardinal Gibbons 2-0 to reach the 7A East regional final in Raleigh.
- Second-half goals by Eden Capps and Margot Gardner sealed the win for Heritage.
- Heritage has a new head coach, Mark Murphy, replacing Christian Cuba.
- Heritage will play Holly Springs in the regional final, a team they have faced often.
- Cardinal Gibbons had previously defeated Heritage 2-1 in a non-conference game this season.
- Heritage's 2026 squad shows growth amid a two-year regional progression against top teams.
- Heritage's playoff bracket continues with live 2026 NCHSAA girls soccer status.
- The source notes the game occurred May 21, 2026, in Raleigh, N.C.
- Heritage's win advances them toward Tuesday's regional championship against Holly Springs.
- The HSOT Top 25 No. 5-ranked Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders were the opponent in Raleigh.
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