Bleggi's goal lifts Lady Hornets over Sayre in overtime
By: Ed Weaver | NTL Sports | October 5, 2014
A goal by Senior Lauren Bleggi gave the Wellsboro Varsity Girls Soccer team a 2-1 overtime victory against Sayre on Saturday, October 4.
Wellsboro struck early as Junior Sarah Ingerick scored in the second minute to take a 1-0 lead. Sayre's Jess Hickey would tie the game at 1-1 in the 29th minute before Bleggi made the game-winning goal six minutes into overtime to give the Hornets the NTL victory.
Wellsboro had a 3-2 advantage in corner kicks and also out shot the Redskins 16-7. Freshman Kailee Clymer recorded 14 saves on the day and Junior Jenny Young had an assist on the day.
With the win, the Lady Hornets improve to 7-5-1 (7-4-1 NTL). The team will be back in action on Tuesday, October 7 as they host Northeast Bradford.
Ed Weaver is the owner of Circle W Sports in Wellsboro, PA, is the Sports Director for The Home Page Network and the creator of WellsboroAthletics.com and WellsboroFootball.com. You can follow him on Twitter or friend him on Facebook.
