A fast start helped the Dexter soccer team advance to the Division 1 district semifinals with a 3-1 win over Ann Arbor Huron Thursday night.
AJ Gordon took a turnover and slipped it by the Huron goaltender for a 1-0 lead just 1:30 into the first half.
Jack Kolka then took a corner kick and knocked it home for a 2-0 lead.
Kolka again found the net on corner when he was able to bend in a corner kick for a 3-0 lead at the half.
Huron would make it 3-1 late, but the Dexter defense held off the River Rats as they advance in the state tournament.
Dexter improved to 12-0-1 on the season. The will host Ann Arbor Skyline in the district semifinals Tuesday night at 7:00 PM.