By Jeff Slovin, Contributing Writer
Algonquin’s Julianne Sacco takes a shot during the
Central Mass. Division 1 field hockey championships.
Northborough/Southborough – The Algonquin Regional Tomahawks field hockey team defeated the Nashoba Regional Chieftains by a score of 1-0 in the Central Mass. Division 1 championship game Nov. 9 at Grafton High School.
After a 59 minute and 18 second scoreless battle, senior Julianne Sacco’s shot found the net with just 42 seconds remaining in the game, to give Algonquin a 1-0 victory in the Central Mass. Division 1 championships over previously unbeaten Nashoba.
Algonquin moves on to play Longmeadow in the state semifinals. Nashoba concludes their season with an overall 18-1-2 record.
(Photos/Jeff Slovin)
Algonquin captains Angela Ferro and Caroline Riley receive the championship trophy as head coach Dan Welty looks on.
The Algonquin Regional field hockey team poses with the championship banner after winning the Central Mass. Division 1 championship.