By Matt
Pascarella
The JV
and varsity field hockey teams took on Noble High School at Windham on Friday,
October 5th. These games were part of Senior Night celebrations in
which senior athletes were honored for their contribution to Windham High
School.
Chloe McVetty |
Varsity
Windham
began pressuring early, working to get the ball near Noble’s goal. The Lady
Eagles had strong defense and offense, blocking Noble from scoring and taking
shots on Noble’s goal. Windham was getting ahead of their opponent, beating
them to the ball which gave Windham control for large portions of the first
half. Chloe McVetty #15 scored.
Half:
1-0, Windham
Windham
did not let up their intensity in the second half of play. They were stealing
possession from Noble and were passing nicely. The Lady Eagles continued strong
defense by keeping the ball away from their goal for most of the second half.
Windham did not let up; preventing Noble from scoring.
Final:
1-0, Windham
“They
played together as a team today...and continued to communicate...they continued
to fight offensively the whole game which helped keep them in it to get the
win,” commented Coach Cory DiDonato.
Ellie Wilson |
JV
There
was no slowing down when the JV team hit the field. They also had high energy and
defense, stealing balls from Noble and keeping players away from the Windham
goal. The Lady Eagles were blocking Noble’s scoring attempts and taking shots
on goal. Ellie Wilson #7 scored.
Half:
1-0 Windham
Windham
kicked it into high gear for the second half in which they pressured Noble even
harder, taking multiple shots on their goal resulting in Wilson and Chloe
Desmond #10 scoring. Windham was blocking shots from Noble and getting
turnovers to gain possession. The Lady Eagles stayed aggressive all through the
half and were able to clinch the win.
Final:
3-0, Windham
“They
had a positive attitude...there was better communication and as a team, they
worked really well together and had fun,” observed Coach Tiffany Theriault.
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