Sports Editor
The winning beat goes on for the Presque Isle girls soccer team as the Wildcats continue their quest for perfection adding two more victories this past week. Presque Isle played a tight 3-2 contest with Caribou last Wednesday, and followed suit with a 3-0 shutout Saturday against Mattanawcook Academy.
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CARIBOU’S Lydia Kieffer, left, and Presque Isle’s Kailee Ireland look on at game action while the rain comes down during last Wednesday’s match at the Johnson Athletic Complex. PI was a 3-2 winner.
The following is a recap of games played through Monday, Oct. 12.
Presque Isle 3, Mattanawcook Academy 0— At Presque Isle Saturday, the Wildcats improved to 12-0 on the year with another shutout victory. Chandler Guerrette scored all three goals for the Wildcats, while Chelsea Nickerson assisted on all three.
Kelsey Park and Rilee Elliott-Currie shared time in goal for Presque Isle, making one save on one shot. Taylor Blood had 16 saves on 20 shots for the Lynx.
Ashland 4, Van Buren 0 — At Presque Isle on a rainy Friday night under the lights, Ashland’s Jessica Jimmo netted two goals, while Brooke LaBelle and Anna Paradis added solo goals to key the Hornets. Kayla Cote had two assists and Macie Pelkey added one
In goal, Taylor Baker stopped all nine shots she faced, while Van Buren’s Ashlie Wilson made six saves on 15 shots.
Madawaska 4, Fort Fairfield 2 — At Madawaska Thursday, the Tigers received goals from Emily Blaisdell and Kacie York, but it was not enough as Fort Fairfield fell to Madawaska. Valerie Parker had two goals and an assist for the Owls, while Meagan Ouellette and Erin Dugal had solo goals. Olivia Pelletier and Nicole Cyr had assist for Madawaska.
Amanda Nadeau had four saves on eight shots, while Katy Donovan had 15 saves on 25 shots.
Presque Isle 3, Caribou 2 — At Presque Isle Wednesday, the Vikings and Wildcats met for the second time on the season, with the same result – a Presque Isle victory. Brooke Long-Postell broke a 2-2 tie with 4:39 remaining on a direct kick from 35 yards away.
Chandler Guerrette and Amy Grivois booted in first half goals, while Chelsea Lynds and Elise Jones added assists for the Wildcats.
Lydia Kieffer and Olivia Sleeper each had one goal for the Vikings.
Wildcat Kelsey Park had eight saves on 10 shots, while Brittany Doak had 14 saves on 18 shots for Caribou.
Limestone-MSSM 4, Fort Fairfield 3 — At Fort Fairfield Tuesday, Oct. 6, Bethany Berry scored two goals to lift Limestone-MSM to the one-goal victory over Fort Fairfield. Danielle Pelkey and Victoria St. Pierre also had one goal each for the Eagles, while Amanda Allen and Stephanie Leighton each had an assist.
Lindsey Graves had two goals for Fort Fairfield, while Kylie Plourde and York added a goal and an assist respectively.
Audra Kirk had seven saves on 19 shots for the Eagles, while Donovan had six saves on 12 shots for the Tigers.
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FRESHMAN Chandler Guerrette of the Presque Isle Wildcats breaks away for a scoring chance while Caribou’s Brianna Gorence gives chase during last Wednesday’s contest. PI claimed a 3-2 victory.
