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10/09/2023 03:13 PM

Westbrook Field Hockey Grabs a Tie, While Girls’ Soccer Has a Tough Week


Abby Demers recorded two saves in net as the Westbrook field hockey team fell 3-0 vs. Old Saybrook on Oct. 2. Photo by Wesley Bunnell/Harbor News
Pictured are the seniors on the Westbrook girls’ soccer team, with their families, following the Senior Day game on Oct. 5 vs. Morgan. Photo courtesy of Caitlin Eichler
Pictured are Assistant Coach Amber Bowker, Olivia Palumbo, Leticia Pires, Kayla Prisley, and Head Coach Kendra Richards from the Westbrook girls’ soccer team following the Senior Day game vs. The Morgan School on Oct. 5. Photo courtesy of Caitlin Eichler

Football

Morgan-Old Saybrook-Westbrook football hosted SMSA Co-op on Oct. 6, losing 52-22.

Field Hockey

Westbrook field hockey hosted Old Saybrook on Oct. 2 and lost 3-0. Abby Demers recorded two saves in the loss.

On Oct. 5, the Knights played host to Valley Regional and ended in a 0-0 tie. Goalie Grace Vincent recorded one save.

Girls’ Soccer

Westbrook girls’ soccer traveled to Portland on Oct. 3 and lost 3-0. Two days later, the team hosted Morgan on Senior Day and fell 6-0. Goalkeeper Giovanna Silva recorded seven saves in the contest. The Knights ended the week on Oct. 6, hosting Lyman Memorial and taking a 3-0 loss.

Boys’ Soccer

Boys’ soccer hosted Portland on Oct. 2 and fell 1-0.

On Oct. 5, the team traveled to Hale Ray and won 4-0. The Knights were led by goals from Jack Ford, Wilson Rivera, Elliot Koplas and Doug Perrone-Gray. John Freund earned the shutout, making eight saves.

“The defense played very well today,” said Head Coach Derek Hanssen after the contest. “Alex Gomez and Trevor Jones did an excellent job of shutting down Hale Ray’s attack. We worked hard to control the midfield throughout the game and the results showed. I feel the team is really starting to gel and improve.”

Two days later on Oct. 7, Westbrook traveled to Amistad and tied 1-1.