Girls' soccer players of the week
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Dana Bergstrom, Lexington Christian-- Bergstrom, a senior midfielder, scored three goals in a 4-1 win over Berwick last Monday. The second goal was the 100th of her career. She tallied three more against Bancroft Saturday as Lexington Christian (4-0-1) went 2-0 on the week.
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Woburn and Melrose, chasing undefeated Belmont in the Middlesex League girls' soccer standings, squared off yesterday and as expected, the game went down to the wire. With 1:30 to play, Lauren Langell scored off an Ashley Cannon centering pass to send Woburn home with a 2-1 win.
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Jasmine Thomas and Monica Wright, the past two All-Met players of the year, are selected to the USA Basketball Under-19 Women's World Championship team Sunday.
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Striker Heather OâReilly is one of three players from New Jersey on the United States womenâs soccer team.
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As the 2007 girls soccer season gets underway, teams across the Bay State are licking their lips in hopes of a trophy presentation in November. From the fields of Acton-Boxboro to the pitches at Dedham and Whitman-Hanson , this season is promising to be full of competitive battles to knock off two-time defending state champion Braintree .
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Tricia Auld, the Greater Boston League Player of the Year for girls' soccer two seasons ago at Waltham High School, has kept up the good work at the University of Massachusetts at Lowell.
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In order to be the best, you must beat the best. That's exactly what the Silver Lake girls' soccer team did yesterday, topping No. 13 Duxbury, 2-1, at Duxbury.
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Wecker, who missed the last three games with a sprained left ankle, added 12 rebounds and five assists. Laurie Koehn contributed 16 points and Claire Coggins 14 while Megan Mahoney also had 12 rebounds.
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The Billerica girls' soccer team took a unique approach to yesterday's match against Andover. It didn't worry about Andover's star scorers, Jackie Powers and Emily Pallotta.
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Key returnees: G Natasha Brackett (12.7 ppg); F Louise Emeagi (7.3 ppg), G Nicole Louden (7.4 ppg, 4.3 apg). Key losses: F Le&#39;Coe Willingham (1.
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Maribel Dominguez has been a star in women&#39;s international soccer, netting 42 goals in 43 games for Mexico and leading the Olympic team to a better finish than the vaunted men&#39;s squad in Athens.
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The Revolution, which is tied for the overall lead in Major League Soccer with 17 points, had three players -- defender Michael Parkhurst, midfielder Steve Ralston, and forward Taylor Twellman -- named yesterday to the United States team roster for the Gold Cup, scheduled for June 24 in six US cities.
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The junior varsity girls' soccer team at Bishop Fenwick High School in Peabody is going to have to do without its coach, Jennifer Walsh Beardsell, for a few weeks. She'll be in Athens working as a massage therapist for the athletes at the Paralympic Games, which begin Sept. 17.
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Junior forward Colette Josey became the youngest female player in Framingham history to reach 1,000 career points, scoring 21 to lead the host Flyers past Norwood, 56-35, last night in Bay State League action.
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Abby Wambachâs two goals moved the Americans into position to qualify for the quarterfinals at the FIFA Womenâs World Cup.
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Landon Donovan and Abby Wambach won the U.S. Soccer national player awards for 2004. Donovan edged DaMarcus Beasley to become the first men's player to win the award in consecutive years. Wambach also repeated as the women's winner in results announced Wednesday.
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A selection of the best sports photography from the past week