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Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Canton Field Hockey Team Falls 1-0 in State Semifinal

Bulldogs lose to defending state champions Watertown in MIAA Div. 2 semifinal played in North Andover Tuesday night.

Canton's field hockey team created offensive pressure and shots on goal, but the Bulldogs could not score against defending state champions, Watertown, losing the MIAA Div. 2 state semifinal 1-0, Tuesday night. The teams raced up and down the field at North Andover High School, but despite both teams having scoring opportunities the first half ended scoreless. Just 1:14 into the second half, however, Watertown found the back of the goal. Junior Lauren Giordano knocked in a pass from junior Erika Kelly to make the score 1-0. Watertown almost made it 2-0 with 15:01 in the second half. The Raiders got a penalty stroke after a flurry in front of the Canton goal. Kelly took the shot, which was deflected by Canton goalie Sarah Healey, and …

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