Shorewood keeps undefeated soccer record with overtime victory over Shorecrest

Shorecrest’s head coach, Mindy Dalziel, s
ends her girls out onto the field as they are introduced.
Photo by Wayne Pridemore

The Shorewood girls’ soccer team stayed undefeated with a 2-1 overtime victory over Shorecrest Tuesday.

Shorewood’s Zoe Vincini gets five from
Thunderbird head coach Bill Wilkins as she is introduced.
Photo by Wayne Pridemore

Shorewood takes a 1-0 Western Conference 3A record (3-0 overall) going into a Wesco 3A match at home Thursday against Meadowdale. Shorewood and Meadowdale meet at Shoreline Stadium at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, with junior varsity teams from the two schools meeting at 5:30.

The Shorecrest Scots

Shorecrest takes a 1-1-1 overall record (0-1 Wesco 3A) into a Saturday home game with 4A Edmonds-Woodway. Shorecrest and Edmonds-Woodway meet at Shoreline Stadium at 7 p.m. Saturday with junior varsity teams from the two schools playing at 5. Also at the Stadium Saturday, Shorewood will meet Holy Names at 3 p.m. with junior varsity teams playing at 1.

The Shorewood Thunderbirds.

In the Tuesday Shorewood-Shorecrest game, the first half saw Shorecrest have more chances and eventually take a 1-0 lead on a goal by Kate Hildahl in the 28th minute.

After subbing in late in the half, Emma Macintosh scored the game-tying goal in the 34th minute

Shorecrest’s Sarah Beland and Shorewood’s Emma McIntosh
look to control the throw-in from the sideline.
Photo by Wayne Pridemore

In the second half, Shorewood improved its passing and opportunities increased. Goalie Frida Swenson and the Shorecrest defense were able to keep a clean sheet for the second 40 minutes.

After 19 seconds of a second overtime period Zoe Vincini sent a high arching shot into the net on a pass from Salyna McDonald to win the game.

Heads up.  Shorecrest’s MacKenzie Parry #11 and
Shorewood’s Salyna McDonald #11 look to head the ball.
Photo by Wayne Pridemore

Goalies were Swensen for Shorecrest and Ashley Garay for Shorewood.

The Shorecrest junior varsity defeated Shorewood 1-0 Tuesday.

  

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