Sonny Dearth
08-26-2010, 09:17 PM
Field hockey
BRUTON 2, WALSINGHAM ACADEMY 1
(4-3 in penalty strokes)
Halftime: Walsingham 1-0. End of regulation: 1-1. Regulation goals: Walsingham, Sierra Encarnacion; Bruton, Erin Madden. Assist: Bruton, Carley Shannon. Penalty-stroke goals: Walsingham, Perry Smith, Julia Janka, Britta Nally; Bruton, Gwen Trask 2, Madden, Shannon. Saves: Walsingham, Emily Jackson 18; Bruton, Katelyn McDonnell 25. Records: Walsingham 1-1, Bruton 2-0.
Host Bruton, which finished 2-11 a season ago, improved to 2-0 by edging Walsingham Academy in penalty strokes. The Panthers posted a 2-1 triumph by outscoring the Trojans 4-3 in nine rounds of strokes -- the squads only converted one of their first five each.
Sierra Encarnacion scored off a corner pass to give Walsingham a 1-0 lead, but five minutes into the second half, Erin Madden scored her fifth goal of the season for the equalizer.
In strokes, Bruton's Gwen Trask scored on both of her attempts against Walsingham goalie Emily Jackson, who finished with 18 saves. Carley Shannon knocked in the game-winner.
Bruton goalie Katelyn McDonnell made 25 saves in a game that featured plenty of scoring opportunities both ways.
"They understand how to play as a team and have bonded into my philosophy on coaching the team," said Joe Dougherty, who's in his first season coaching the Panthers. He coached Walsingham through the 2008 season.
"We don't have superstars, we just have super kids."
Golf
Runaway Bay Rivers District overall leader Jamestown shot 306 at Colonial Heritage to win the league's latest match, followed by York at 322.
BAY RIVERS DISTRICT MATCH NO. 6
(At par-72 Colonial Heritage course):
Thursday's scores: 1. Jamestown 306; 2. York 322; 3. Poquoson 333; 4. New Kent 339; 5. Tabb 347; 6. Lafayette 355; 7. Smithfield 359; 8. Grafton 361; 9. Warhill 377; 10. Bruton 393.
Cumulative scores (with four rounds to go): 1. Jamestown 1,605; 2. York 1,782; 3. Lafayette 1,824; 4. New Kent 1,844; 5. Poquoson 1,861; 6. Tabb 1,886; 7. Grafton 1,912; 8. Warhill 2,036; 9. Smithfield 2,048; 10. Bruton 2,121.
Girls volleyball
In a showdown between traditionally strong programs, New Kent edged Mathews 15-11 in Game 5, thanks in part to Lena Ciaravino's and Karley Allen's versatility.
New Kent d. Mathews 25-21, 23-25, 20-25, 25-17, 15-11. Standouts: NK, Karley Allen 10 kills, 8 aces, 5 digs, 2 blocks; Jena Williams 12 kills, 3 aces, 15 digs, 3 blocks; Lena Ciaravino 45 assists, 2 aces, 9 digs, 3 blocks; Mathews, Moughon 20 kills, 6 aces, 20 digs; McCann 10 kills, 21 digs; Crigler 27 assists. Records: New Kent 1-0, Mathews 0-1. JV: New Kent won 2-0.
Hampton Christian d. Summit Christian 25-11, 25-10, 25-9. Standouts: HC, Johnson 6 aces, 4 kills; Black 6 aces, 5 kills; Williams 9 kills, 3 aces; Mallory Laufer 22 assists. Record: HC 1-0. JV: HC won 2-0.
BRUTON 2, WALSINGHAM ACADEMY 1
(4-3 in penalty strokes)
Halftime: Walsingham 1-0. End of regulation: 1-1. Regulation goals: Walsingham, Sierra Encarnacion; Bruton, Erin Madden. Assist: Bruton, Carley Shannon. Penalty-stroke goals: Walsingham, Perry Smith, Julia Janka, Britta Nally; Bruton, Gwen Trask 2, Madden, Shannon. Saves: Walsingham, Emily Jackson 18; Bruton, Katelyn McDonnell 25. Records: Walsingham 1-1, Bruton 2-0.
Host Bruton, which finished 2-11 a season ago, improved to 2-0 by edging Walsingham Academy in penalty strokes. The Panthers posted a 2-1 triumph by outscoring the Trojans 4-3 in nine rounds of strokes -- the squads only converted one of their first five each.
Sierra Encarnacion scored off a corner pass to give Walsingham a 1-0 lead, but five minutes into the second half, Erin Madden scored her fifth goal of the season for the equalizer.
In strokes, Bruton's Gwen Trask scored on both of her attempts against Walsingham goalie Emily Jackson, who finished with 18 saves. Carley Shannon knocked in the game-winner.
Bruton goalie Katelyn McDonnell made 25 saves in a game that featured plenty of scoring opportunities both ways.
"They understand how to play as a team and have bonded into my philosophy on coaching the team," said Joe Dougherty, who's in his first season coaching the Panthers. He coached Walsingham through the 2008 season.
"We don't have superstars, we just have super kids."
Golf
Runaway Bay Rivers District overall leader Jamestown shot 306 at Colonial Heritage to win the league's latest match, followed by York at 322.
BAY RIVERS DISTRICT MATCH NO. 6
(At par-72 Colonial Heritage course):
Thursday's scores: 1. Jamestown 306; 2. York 322; 3. Poquoson 333; 4. New Kent 339; 5. Tabb 347; 6. Lafayette 355; 7. Smithfield 359; 8. Grafton 361; 9. Warhill 377; 10. Bruton 393.
Cumulative scores (with four rounds to go): 1. Jamestown 1,605; 2. York 1,782; 3. Lafayette 1,824; 4. New Kent 1,844; 5. Poquoson 1,861; 6. Tabb 1,886; 7. Grafton 1,912; 8. Warhill 2,036; 9. Smithfield 2,048; 10. Bruton 2,121.
Girls volleyball
In a showdown between traditionally strong programs, New Kent edged Mathews 15-11 in Game 5, thanks in part to Lena Ciaravino's and Karley Allen's versatility.
New Kent d. Mathews 25-21, 23-25, 20-25, 25-17, 15-11. Standouts: NK, Karley Allen 10 kills, 8 aces, 5 digs, 2 blocks; Jena Williams 12 kills, 3 aces, 15 digs, 3 blocks; Lena Ciaravino 45 assists, 2 aces, 9 digs, 3 blocks; Mathews, Moughon 20 kills, 6 aces, 20 digs; McCann 10 kills, 21 digs; Crigler 27 assists. Records: New Kent 1-0, Mathews 0-1. JV: New Kent won 2-0.
Hampton Christian d. Summit Christian 25-11, 25-10, 25-9. Standouts: HC, Johnson 6 aces, 4 kills; Black 6 aces, 5 kills; Williams 9 kills, 3 aces; Mallory Laufer 22 assists. Record: HC 1-0. JV: HC won 2-0.