Check out the results for SOL girls’ soccer teams in action Monday. Check the photo gallery for photos from the Rock North vs Rock South game.
Continental Conference
PENNRIDGE 2, NORTH PENN 1
Katie Fischer and Jess Milligan scored within about a minute of each other, as the Rams remained undefeated this season.
Fischer scored in the 55th minute, and Milligan followed in the 56th minute.
The Maidens put themselves in position for a late rally when Allison Williams scored in the 78th minute with an assist from Tina Miller.
For North Penn, senior goalkeeper Laura Leonard made eight saves. Pennridge sophomore goalkeeper Kaitlyn Moran got two saves in earning the victory.
The Lady Rams (5-0-2 overall) share the top spot in the conference standings with CB East as both boast identical 3-0-2 records in conference play. The Maidens are 2-3 in the league (4-3 overall).
Pennridge 0-2 2
North Penn 1-0 1
CENTRAL BUCKS EAST 1, QUAKERTOWN 0
Emma Loving scored the only goal of the contest at 29:27 mark as the host Patriots stayed undefeated and kept pace with Pennridge atop the SOL Continental.
Kristen Murphy got the assist as she set up a brilliant shot by Loving, East head coach Paul Eisold said.
East also got quality midfield play from freshman Delaney Kennedy.
For Quakertown, goalkeeper Erinne Finlayson had 11 saves.
“(Finlayson) played superbly against us,” Eisold said.
East goalkeeper Lauren Burrell earned the shutout.
East improved to 3-0-2 in the league (5-0-2 overall), and the Panthers saw their record drop to 1-3-1 in the league (1-4-1 overall).
Quakertown 0-0 0
CB East 1-0 1
CENTRAL BUCKS WEST 2, HATBORO-HORSHAM 1
Shae MacCarty scored the game-winner in the second half for the Bucks, who stayed right behind Pennridge and Central Bucks East in the SOL Continental.
Madison Shaw had scored for West in the first half.
The Bucks are 3-1-1 in the league (6-1-1 overall) while the Hatters fell to 0-5 in the league (2-6 overall).
H-H 1-0 1
CB West 1-1 2
SOUDERTON 2, CENTRAL BUCKS SOUTH 0
Junior forward Mel Witter assisted on both goals, as the Indians shut out the Titans.
Freshman Tori Dowd scored the first goal for Souderton, then junior forward Kylie Heath followed with an insurance goal late in the game.
Souderton improved to 3-2 in the league (3-3 overall), and the Titans are 1-2-2 in the league (2-2-2 overall).
National Conference
COUNCIL ROCK NORTH 1, COUNCIL ROCK SOUTH 0
Mia Scalamandre scored her first career goal in the 70th minute, as the Indians handed the Golden Hawks their first loss of the season.
Tori Hill got an assist on the goal.
Junior goalkeeper Jeri Belardo notched her second straight shutout and helped the Indians record their fourth straight. Bree Shakt had the other two previous shutouts against Harry S Truman and Haverford.
Rock North upped its league mark to 3-1-1 (5-1-1 overall) while the Golden Hawks are 3-1 in the league (5-1 overall).
CR South 0-0 0
CR North 0-1 1
PENNSBURY 1, NESHAMINY 1 (2 OT)
Mary Webb scored off a corner kick by senior Megan Engeland with 16 seconds left in regulation for the Falcons, then both teams battled through a pair of scoreless overtime periods, keeping Pennsbury undefeated this season.
Maggie Daeche had scored in the 68th minute — also off a corner kick, by Amy Mandia — to give Neshaminy a 1-0 advantage.
For the game, Pennsbury outshot Neshaminy, 11-6.
Neshaminy goalkeeper Victoria Smith made 10 saves, and Pennsbury goalkeeper Nany Santiago made five saves.
The Falcons are 4-0-1 in the league (6-0-1 overall), and the Redskins are 2-2-1 (2-3-2 overall).
Pennsbury 0-1-0-0 1
Neshaminy 0-1-0-0 1
BENSALEM 4, HARRY S TRUMAN 2
Senior forward Sid Doherty scored a hat trick and assisted on the Owls’ final goal against the Tigers.
Julia Rymarczuk assisted on Doherty’s first goal in the 17th minute.
Paige Wendling got assists on Doherty’s next two goals, in the 26th minute and, after halftime, in the 53rd minute.
Destiny Rodgers scored in the 75th minute to close out the scoring.
Bensalem is 2-2 in the league (3-4 overall), and the Tigers are 0-5 in league play (0-6 overall).
WILLIAM TENNENT 2, ABINGTON 1
Emily Wasserleben capitalized on a rebound off a free kick to score the game-winner for the Panthers.
The free kick was awarded to Tennent after the Lady Ghosts were called for a retaliation foul after a play.
Off the free kick from outside the 18-yard box, Wasserleben ran down the middle of the field and took a hard shot that Abington goalkeeper Destiny Walters saved. The rebound came back to Wasserleben, who calmly headed the ball into the net.
Tennent improved to 3-1-1 in league play (5-1-1 overall), and the Ghosts are 0-5 in the league (1-6 overall).
American Conference
UPPER DUBLIN 4, UPPER MERION 0
The Flying Cardinals erupted for four goals after intermission, including a pair of goals by Paige Lawton, in a shutout victory over the Vikings.
“We started more slowly than we would have liked, as the game was scoreless at halftime, but we had the better of the play,” Upper Dublin head coach John Topper said. “We had chances in the first half, and clearly had chances in the second.”
Rebecca Watson opened the scoring with an assist from Lexi Schneider. Julie Cross scored the next goal off a cross from Sofia Mercurio.
Lawton then followed with the final two goals, both off fine individual efforts, head coach John Topper said.
Senior goalkeeper Alissa Klammer earned the shutout.
Topper also said the Cardinals are looking forward to their next game Wednesday afternoon at Wissahickon, a battle to stay in second place for both SOL American teams.
“Our goal has been to keep ourselves within shouting distance of Plymouth Whitemarsh,” Topper said. “Wissahickon is always a tough one, but (the Trojans) are in same boat that we are: They are right behind PW, and they also had lost a close one to (the Colonials). It’s going to be a big game on Wednesday.”
Upper Dublin is 4-1 in the league (4-3 overall), and the Vikings fell to 2-3 in the league (2-5 overall).
Upper Merion 0-0 0
Upper Dublin 0-4 4
PLYMOUTH WHITEMARSH 6, SPRINGFIELD (MONTCO) 1
Nic Abbott scored four goals, and Lindsay Reina and Ragan Ebersole each scored one, as the Colonials remained perfect on the season.
Cameron Calanan scored Springfield’s lone goal with an assist from Danielle Dahmne.
The Colonials upped their record to 5-0 in the league while the Spartans are 2-2-1 in the SOL (3-2-1 overall).
PW 5-1 6
Springfield (M) 0-1 1
CHELTENHAM 2, UPPER MORELAND 1
Sophomore Dana Shelton scored the game-winner with 20 seconds left in regulation to complete a comeback victory for the Panthers over the Golden Bears.
Earlier in the half, Cheltenham sophomore Amber Turner was credited with a goal at 68:52 that inadvertently had ended up in the net off an Upper Moreland player.
Shortly before halftime, Samantha Acuna had given the Bears a 1-0 lead with her first career goal.
The Lady Panthers are 2-2-1 in league play (2-4-1 overall) while the Golden Bears fell to 0-5 in the league (0-7 overall).
Upper Moreland 1-0 0
Cheltenham 0-2 2
WISSAHICKON 6, NORRISTOWN 0
Four different Trojans scored goals within a six-minute span, as Wissahickon broke open the contest in the first half on their way to a shutout victory over the Eagles.
For Wissahickon (5-1, 4-1 SOL), Maddie Elwell scored her second goal of the match at 15:26 off a cross from Emily Vervlied, who got an assist on the play. Meghan Guzewicz followed with a goal at 18:35 with an assist from Alyssa Ryan.
Less than a minute later, Anna Chiodo-Ortiz fed Ryan for a goal at 19:09.
Capping the spurt, Krysta Memis scored at 21:06 with an assist from Guzewicz.
At 31:20, Chiodo-Ortiz finished the scoring, as she took a pass from Caroline Marta and beat two defenders before taking a shot that deflected into the net.
For Wissahickon (5-1, 4-1 SOL), Ryan finished with a goal and two assists, Elwell had two goals, and Guzewicz and Chiodo-Ortiz each had a goal and an assist.
Against Norristown (1-6, 0-5 SOL), Wissahickon goalkeeper Keanna Haney recorded two saves in earning her third shutout of the season.
Wissahickon 6-0 6
Norristown 0-0 0
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