Abernathy PK Lifts Lady Hornets Over Williamson
By: Ed Weaver | NTL Sports | September 21, 2022
A penalty kick by senior Jordyn Abernathy was the only scoring the Wellsboro Varsity Girls Soccer team needed to defeat Williamson on Tuesday, September 20.
Abernathy converted the kick with 33:05 remaining in the 1st half after drawing a foul.
Wellsboro held on the rest of the way to preserve the shut out.
Sophomore Annie Gehman recorded 12 saves in goal.
In the JV game the Lady Hornets also won 1-0, only their goal came with 30 seconds remaining. Freshman Emily Benjamin scored the game-winner.
The win improves the Lady Hornets' record to 4-3 (3-2 NTL). The team is back in action on Thursday, September 22 when they travel to Wyalusing.
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.
