Sports
Sports Wrap for Sept. 19
UD field hockey takes its first loss, and Germantown Academy field hockey wins a pair.
Upper Dublin
The Upper Dublin field hockey finally suffered its first loss in heartbreaking fashion Friday, losing in overtime 2-1 to Conestoga.
Kelly Cross took a pass from Emily Hitchings to net the lone goal for the Cardinals mid-way through the first half. Early in the second, it was Conestoga’s Britta Hjlem who forced the extra period of play. Oliver Everts gave Conestoga the win at 14:25 in OT to win the non-conference match up.
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The Lady Cardinals were kept in the game mainly due to the outstanding play of goalkeeper Dana Russell, who made 10 saves.
Upper Dublin moves to 5-1 overall and plays Upper Moreland today.
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Germantown Academy
Friday
Field Hockey (3-1-1) : Germantown Academy 6, Conwell Egan 0
Goals: Maggie Oberkircher (2), Catherine Perlmutter, Amy Jeckovich, Brooke Kiley, Natalie Cunningham.
Assists: Cooper Hall (2), Brooke Kiley (2), Catherine Perlmutter.
GA shots: 37.
Saturday
Field Hockey (4-1-1): Germantown Academy 6, Hill School 3
Goals: Maggie Oberkircher (3), Amy Jeckovich, Brooke Kiley, Allie Carrigan
Assists: Catherine Perlmutter (2), Cooper Hall (1), Brooke Kiley (1), Hannah Sargent (1).
GA/Hill shots: 20/9
Saves: Tyler Wellington, GA, 6. Tiffany Gordon, Hill, 12.
