Cheltenham vs. Wissahickon

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WISSAHICKON HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS SOCCER (WHS)

VARSITY GAME REPORT
OCT 9, 2012

Varsity Game played at Cheltenham High School

Wissahickon Vs. Cheltenham (CHS)

FINAL SCORE: WHS 3, CHS 2

Half time 2-0
Reg time 2-2
OT 3-2
Final 3-2
Goals: Cailin Grey (2) 6:10, 12:58, Ellen-Claire Benbow (1) 96:51
Assists: Ellen-Claire Benbow (1)
Shots WHS 13, CHS 8
WHS Goalkeeper Rachel Stone - 5 saves. CHS 8 saves.
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NOTES:

WISS WINS 3-2 IN DOUBLE OVERTIME

TAKING CONTROL EARLY WITH A NICE SHOT AROUND ADVANCING CHELTENHAM KEEPER, CAILIN GREY PUTS WISS ON THE BOARD SIX MINUTES INTO THE MATCH. BACKS MEREDITH BROWN, SAMMI SILAR, LAURA FRANKENFIELD, AND ANNA CHIODO ORTIZ, TOGETHER, KEPT CHELTENHAM AT BAY THE ENTIRE FIRST HALF OF PLAY. AT MINUTE 12:58 MIDFIELDER ELLEN-CLAIRE BENBOW FOUND GREY WITH A NICE THRU BALL TO BRING THE TALLY TO 2-NIL. MIDFIELDERS BENBOW, ALYSSA RYAN, AND SARAH HORWITZ WORKED WELL WITH THEIR STRIKERS AND WINGERS TO MOVE THE GAME FORWARD. HOWEVER WITH 4 MINUTES LEFT IN REGULAR TIME CHELTENHAM TOOK ADVANTAGE WHEN FINDING WISS ERROR THRU CENTER FIELD AND SCORED TWICE IN 2 MINUTES SENDING THE GAME INTO OT, TIED AT 2-2. IN OT WISS AGAIN HELD POSSESSION BUT COULD NOT FIND THE NET UNTIL THE 16TH MINUTE WHEN A RECOVERED BALL AFTER A WISS CORNER KICK WAS HIT HARD, JUST INSIDE THE 18, FINDING THE WEAK SIDE OF THE NET FOR A CONVINCING SCORE.

3-2 WISS.


CONGRATULATIONS LADIES - THIS WAS A GOOD WIN!!
—COACH FRANKE


JV GAME REPORT
OCT 9, 2012

Wissahickon JV Vs. CHS JV
3-1 WISS

Wissahickon JV played Cheltenham today. In the first half we had one goal scored by Kirsten Haney from a cross from Christy Arango-Kautz. Our midfielders also did very well stopping the balls. And our defenders did a great job of not letting any of Cheltenham's players shoot. In the first 15 minutes of the second half Nora Goodrich scored a goal from a thru ball from Amanda Mitchell. Then 25 minutes in Cheltenham scored a goal. But Wissahickon still played hard and Amanda Mitchell had an amazing goal in the last couple minutes. Amanda came up the side passing the midfield and defense then scored with a great shot from the left side of the goal. Winning the game 3-1! Great job to everyone on JV!

REPORTED BY:
Keanna Haney, JV MANAGER