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Wellsboro Suffers 4-1 Loss to Athens
By: Ed Weaver | PIAA District IV | October 2, 2024 | Photo courtesy David Alliger
The Wellsboro Varsity Girls Soccer team fell 4-1 to Athens on Tuesday, October 2.
Addy Wheeler opened the scoring for the Lady Wildcats with 24:07 remaining in the first half, assisted by Delanie Patton. With 18:20 left, Brielle Mayo scored unassisted to increase the lead to 2-0.
Patton scored a pair of goals in the second half, sandwiching Wellsboro's lone goal of the game. Patton's 1st goal came with 22:30 left to play, then she later scored with 7:00 left.
Senior Cassidy Mitchell scored Wellsboro's goal with 19:43 remaining. She sent a shot from 35 yards out, assisted by senior Annie Gehman.
Athens out shot Wellsboro 21-4 and had an 8-0 advantage in corner kicks.
Sophomore Jadyn Dunlap stopped 17 shots in goal.
Athens won the JV game 1-0 on a Joyce Clink goal.
The loss drops Wellsboro to 2-6-2 overall and 2-5-2 in the NTL. The team is back in action Thursday at Wyalusing.
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Ed Weaver is the owner of Circle W Sports in Wellsboro, PA, is the Sports Director for The Home Page Network and the creator of WellsboroAthletics.com and WellsboroFootball.com. You can follow him on Twitter or friend him on Facebook.
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