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Rams Girls Soccer Open Season With Win

New Canaan shuts out Trumbull 2-0.

 

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  • Girls Soccer: New Canaan 2 - Trumbull 0

Sarah Manelly fed Caroline Murray on wing who sent a cross to Aly DiRocco who buried it for a 1-0 lead thirteen minutes into the game.  Later in the first half, Jana Persky scored unassisted on a ball sent in over the defense intended for Murray. The ball took a bounce and rolled into the net for a 2-0 lead. There was no scoring in the second half.  Saves: Holly Burwick had 12 saves for the Rams. Trumbull goalie Jenna Rouso had 6.

 Play-of-the-game: Midway second half, Trumbull's Selma Anastasia, a U14 National Team pool player, got a breakaway. Rams goalie Burwick charged off her line to take the ball before Anastasia got off the shot.

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 Next game: Friday, Sept. 17 at home against Bridgeport Central at 3:00 p.m.

  • Girls Cross Country Final Results from Tues., Sept. 14

Greenwich beat New Canaan, 16-43.  Rams defeated Norwalk, Brien McMahon and Bridgeport Central all by a score of 15-50.

Next meet: Tuesday, Sept. 21 at Danbury.

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