Local Roundup: Mascoma runs away from Winnisquam in field hockey opener

Published: 09-04-2024 4:00 PM

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Field Hockey

Mascoma 10, Winnisquam 1

Key players: Mascoma — Makenna Houston, Tori Petty, Ellie McGrody, Evie Bennett

Highlights: Sophomore Sam Harkins had 9 saves in goal, junior Houston had 4 goals and 3 assists for the Royals and freshman Perry scored her first two varsity goals. Senior Ann Buffington, juniors Anna Emerson and McGrody and sophomore Bennett each scored a goal.

Coach’s quote: “Our offense was working really well today, we distributed the ball well, made some great passes and were able to capitalized when opportunities presented themselves. Defensively we were able hold off many advances they had. ” — Mascoma’s Danielle Pushee

Records: Mascoma 1-0; Winnisquam 0-1

Boys Soccer

White River Valley 1, Sharon 1

Key players: White River Valley — Jack Hughes, Isaac Wimett, Kelan Tlumacki

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Highlights: Goal by Brayden Russ; assist by Sawyer Morrill

Coach’s quote: “I feel we controlled the game but Sharon was very organized and patient. They took their chance when it came” — White River Valley’s Alex Montano

Records: White River Valley 0-1-1; Sharon 0-0-1

Mascoma 5, Newfound 0

Key players: Mascoma — Brayden Pierce, Mason Ballard

Highlights: Peirce records a second-half hat trick. Matt Favreau records second shutout and Ballard was a defensive juggernaut in the midfield.

Coach’s quote: “We came out determined to win and controlled the pace of play throughout the game after settling in the first half. I was very happy with how our team locked down defensively and tracked back, never relinquishing their responsibilities on either end. ” — Mascoma’s Stuart Kinsman

Records: Mascoma 2-0; Newfound 1-1

Girls Soccer

Mascoma 3, Newfound 1

Key players: Mascoma — Molly Gray, Braelyn Stone, Aurora Evans, Karley Hollis, Dani Carriere

Highlights: Gray had 3 saves, Evans, Hollis and Stone each scored a goal and Carriere had an assist.

Coach’s quote: “Great early season grind-out win.” — Mascoma’s Mark Rockwood

Records: Mascoma 1-0; Newfound 1-1