Thursday, October 10, 2013

Girls and Boys Varsity Soccer Recap

The Girls Soccer team played a hard game Monday October 8th against the first placed team, Dover Sherborn. The Lancers managed to pull out a tie with a score of 0-0. The strong defense of Norton was able to hold the forceful offensive line with goalkeeper Jenn Kilburn to keep the score to a minimum of 0. Senior Captain Kaitlin Murrin says " we played really well, more like a unit rather than individuals and we stayed in the game and played tough until the final whistle blew." The Lancers proceeded with their 4-3-3 record to Hopkinton on Wednesday and pulled out a win with a 2-1 final score.Freshman Haley Elliott scored the 2 goals. Earlier in the season the girls beat the Hillers 7-2 in the second season opener. Coach Everett Clark says " this was a wake up call," describing that this game was not one of the girls best games. Senior Ashley Cibotti also says "I mean we definitely did not play our game, but we still gained the two points for the win and will try our hardest with Ashland and move on from there." The Lancers who now have a record of 6-3-3 host Ashland this Friday at 3:30.


The Boys Soccer team pulled out a win against the Dover Sherborn Raiders with a victory of 2-0. Goals were scored by Junior Matt Bukowski who was assisted by Senior Kevin O'leary and Elliot Ariola who was assisted by senior Wayne Belcher. The boys are now 9-0-2 on the season, where they are still undefeated in first place in the TVL. Sophomore starter Jon Lach says " We started off slow, giving up a few good chances and almost got scored on, but stayed focused the rest of the game and ended up with the win."The boys played Hopkinton on Wednesday where they faced a tie of 2-2. Goals were scored on a penalty kick made by Matt Erickson and an owned goal by Sophomore Jared Kahn. The undefeated boys team continues to strive to win the TVL and go all the way this year with the record of 10-0-2. The boys travel to Ashland this Friday at 3:30.

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