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Bulldogs move to 13-2-1 on the season
The Bulldogs travelled to Rhode Island on Sat, 10/29 to play Portsmouth Abbey on a sunny and breezy day, and they came away with a 2-0 win. They improved to 13-2-1 on the season, and this win means that Berwick will host an EIL Semifinal game on their home turf on Fri, 11/11 . The Bulldogs had a 21-8 shot advantage and a 3-2 corner kick advantage over Portsmouth Abbey.
In the fifteenth minute of the game, Tessa Keenan (Exeter, NH) passed the ball to Sevilla Coffin (Newburyport, MA) who beat a defender to the end line and shot the ball from the far left side of the goal to Grace Libby (Standish, ME) who tapped it in the goal with her left foot.
The rest of the first half included several chances for the Bulldogs but they could not always translate these close calls into goals. In the 20th minute, Chili Dowd (Amesbury, MA) hit a great ball to the far post in the top corner that just missed the goal.
Seven minutes later, Dowd made a beautiful corner kick right across the goal but the Bulldogs couldn’t get on the end of it.
In the 37th minute, Blake Metcalf (Scarborough, ME) chested the cross from Grace Libby, beat a defender in the box and made a shot just wide.
In the 70th minute of the game, Tessa Keenan played a great ball to Sevilla Coffin who drove it across to Ginger Friedman (North Hampton, NH) who shot it, but the Portsmouth Abbey keeper made the save.
With two minutes left on the clock, Sevilla Coffin had the ball in the top left corner of the field and crossed it in to Bella Mazza (Madbury, NH) who tipped it to the center where Tessa Keenan scored off a left-foot shot.
With three more games in the regular season, The Bulldogs will travel to New Hampton On Wed, 11/2.
Scoring Summary
15th min: Libby from Coffin
78th min: Keenan from Mazza
Goalkeeping Summary
Berwick Moore 80 mins 0GA
Berwick Academy
31 Academy Street
South Berwick, Maine 03908
Contact:
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South Berwick, Maine 03908
Contact:
Admission | 207.384.6300
Main Office | 207.384.2164
Berwick Academy, situated on an 80-acre campus just over one hour north of Boston, serves 550 students, Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12 and Post-Graduates. Berwick students are from Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and several countries. Deeply committed to its mission of promoting virtue and useful knowledge, Berwick Academy empowers students to be creative and bold. Berwick strives to graduate alumni who shape their own learning, take risks, ask thoughtful questions, and come to understand and celebrate their authentic selves.
