U11

Thistle 3, Fairfield Bronze 2: Newtown finished its undefeated season with a win on Saturday.  Stephanie Carr put Newtown in the lead, sliding to put a shot into the goal. Minutes later, Julia Sughrue used her left foot to lift a beautiful goal over the Fairfield keeper’s head. Fairfield came back, and it looked like the game might end in a draw until Alessandra Manfredi broke away from the Fairfield defenders with minutes left in the game to score the winning goal. Goalkeepers Brianna MacDonald and Stephanie Carr were instrumental in this win, blocking several well-placed shots. Kendra Dunnigan was also a standout for Newtown at midfield, skillfully maneuvering the ball down the sidelines to get Newtown into scoring position.

U13

Lightning 1, Monroe 1: The U13 girls wrapped up their season with a tie. After a well-matched first period of play, Newtown scored its only goal shortly after the second half got underway. Emily Riley took a free kick from just outside the box. The ball ricocheted off the top of the goal, and Sarah Lynch put it in with a well-placed header. Jesse Sailer had a good game in goal for the Lightning. Cassie Fischer and Shelby Tolla were solid in the midfield, Emily Davis played tough and kept up the offensive attack, and Amy Martinelli worked the ball well on both ends of the field.

U14

Rockets 1, Cone Heads 1: For the Rockets, Danielle Scarpa scored the lone goal. Strong overall performances were turned in by Lexy Badick, Catherine Neave, and Christina Badiola. For the Cone Heads, Alexis Jacuzzi scored. Aspen and Callie Kraushaar provided strong offensive support. Rachel Jacuzzi and Ashley Marks anchored the defense in front of outstanding keeper play by Mackenzie Lapp.