Game Summaries & Headlines.
Girls Varsity Field Hockey vs. Academy of the New Church
1 year ago @ 10:30AM
- Game Date
- Sep 7, 2023
- Score
- PIONEERSDock Mennonite Academy: 3.00
ACADEMY OF THE NEW CHURCH: 1.00
Pioneers are on their fourth game in a row and finished strong against a solid Academy of New Church team and beat them three to one. This game was originally played in September and due to lighting and thunder we had to delay the game and were able to finish the remaining of the game today, on a nice crisp fall afternoon @ Dock.
Pioneers goalie Madison Afanador made eight saves. Pioneers had six shots on goal and ten offensive corners.
Pioneers Lydia Ehst scored in the first quarter to give the Pioneers the lead @ 5:42 and an assist from Erin Miles on a corner. Also in first quarter Sadie Bernd scored on a lift over the goalie @ 4:05. Academy of New Church scored in the second quarter @ 5:58. Pioneers Erin Miles scored in the third quarter @ 12:21 with an assist from Sadie Bernd on a corner to give the pioneers the lead.
Outstanding play from Erin Miles, Olivia Veltre, Lydia Ehst and Sadie Bernd. Solid play from offensive forwards Paige Hinnershitlz, Eden Schrag, and Aubrey Clemmer.
Pioneers continue to work hard in games and developing our skill set and learning to play together. Pioneers positive attitude, encouragement and lifting each other up is really impacting the team in a lot of ways. Pioneers continue to put themselves in a good position heading into playoff in the next two week. Next game is Wednesday against Faith @ Dock @ 3:45pm for BAL league rival match up.