Athens girls shutout Sayre, 8-0
By: Ed Weaver | NTL Sports | October 18, 2017
The Athens girls soccer team beat cross-town rivals Sayre 8-0 on Tuesday, October 17.
Athens took 48 shots, 33 on goal and 15 corners while holding their rivals to just 2 shot attempts. Emily Lunger scored 2 goals while Rachel Hutchison, Abby Sindoni, Morgan Ferguson, Araianna Gambrell, Hannah Blackman, and Krysta Manning all scored single goals.
All Athens goals were unassisted.
Sayre's Camry Lane made 23 saves in goal and Cheyanne Reed stopped two shots.
Wellsboro 11, Williamson 2
The Lady Hornets scored early and often in their win over Williamson during Senior Night on Tuesday.
Not even five minutes into the game, Linda Avery scored off an assist from Kerrah Clymer. Not even a minute later Williamson's Kirsten Green scored off a corner to tie it at 1-1.
From that point on, however, the Lady Hornets went on an eight goal scoring spree. Emma Poirier scored back-to-back goals, the first being a penalty kick with 16 minutes remaining, then again with 12 minutes later as freshman Jena Boyce assisted. Kailee Clymer made it 4-0 with a minute left in the half.
Wellsboro picked up where they left off in the second half with five goals in six minutes. Kerrah Clymer scored the first of her 4 goals of the evening a minute into the half off an assist from sister Kailee, Alyssa Yungwirth scored before Kerrah scored back-to-back goals before Yungwirth's final goal extended the Lady Hornets' lead to 9-1 with 33 minutes still to play.
Williamson's Madi Lee cut the lead to 9-2 with 21 minutes left, but the Lady Hornets were still not done. Kerrah's 4th goal made it 10-2 with 7 minutes remaning, then Luna Alexander capped the scoring with 4 minutes left.
Wellsboro outshot Williamson 39-5 on the night and had a 13-1 advantage in corner kicks. Sydney Tremper made 2 saves in goal while Alivia Kennedy made 1.
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.
