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Andover's field hockey team experienced a couple of firsts in its Division 1 North semifinal matchup with Weston.

Over the course of yesterday's game, the Golden Warriors trailed. And Weston doubled Andover's goals allowed total.

Point guard Alex Moore was the star of the day as Pentucket whipped Weston, 52-34, in the quarterfinals of the Division 3 North tourney. The sophomore contributed 6 points, 10 rebounds and 3 assists. Leigh McNamara and Sarah Higgins set the tone with their defense. Coley Viselli led all scorers with 17 points and four 3-pointers. In the semis the Sachems will play the winner of tonight's St. Mary's-Triton game.

LYNN — Twelve games, that’s how long it had been since second-seeded Georgetown Royals had last tasted defeat — a 10-0-2 streak that included wins over six tournament teams. But the Royals’ season came crashing to a halt in the Division 3 North semifinals when Emma Dagres comfortably tucked home a left-footed shot, her second goal of the game, under Jamie Block just two minutes into the second overtime.

Jaclyn Torres netted three goals and Anne Farnham added two to lead the No. 2 Andover field hockey team to a 5-0 victory over No. 7 Weston in the Division 1 North quarterfinal round yesterday. 

GEORGETOWN — Winning is all about timing, and unfortunately for the No. 16 seed Georgetown, yesterday’s 5-3 loss to the No. 25 seed Weston was the result of a half-inning of counter-clockwise play.

The Methuen girls' tennis team and the North Reading boys' team each exited their respective tournaments - each with a 5-0 loss

After upsetting Methuen over the weekend, the Haverhill hockey team continued to play well, tying Weston 2-2. Brad McGovern scored in the first period before hurting his shoulder and missing the third period and Ernie Lupi scored the equalizer in he third period. Sophomore Gray Marchese had 24 saves for the Hillies.

ANDOVER — For much of the final 20 minutes of the contest, Andover threw all of the pressure it could at its opponent. But, in the end, the Golden Warriors couldn’t find the back of the net.

Nicoline Holland took a pass from Nicole DiMaio off a corner and blasted home a goal with seven minutes left in the game to give No. 5  Georgetown a 3-2 win over No. 13 Weston in the Division 3 North quarterfinals.

NORTH ANDOVER — After watching her coach get doused with celebratory Gatorade, North Andover’s Kate Kleinendorst took a moment to look out onto the empty Walsh Stadium field.

“Picture-perfect,” she said with a smile. “I honestly couldn’t have dreamed this. This is unbelievable, but we did it.”