Ashburn (May 14, 2010) - Despite trailing 1-0 at the half, the Stone Bridge High School girls soccer team scored twice in the second half to beat McLean, 2-1, and go undefeated in the Liberty District and finish the regular season unbeaten at 11-0-2.
The Stone Bridge boys were not as fortunate as they fell for the second time on the season, dropping a 3-1 decision at McLean.
In the girls game at Stone Bridge, senior Jennifer Skogerboe scored 10 minutes into the half off a pass from freshman Murielle Tiernan to tie the contest. Then with a minute left in the game Tiernan had the ball in the right corner and crossed it across the goal mouth, where freshman Ashley Herndon met the ball with a diving header to put the ball in the back of the net.
Junior goalkeeper Julia Harmison had six saves for the night.
SB has earned the No. 1 seed for the district tournament and will host Marshall on Monday night.
In the boys game, the Bulldogs got on the board first with a goal by senior midfielder Clay Brothers off a throw-in from Tommy Dunne. McLean equalized before the half making the score 1-1 at half.
McLean pulled away with two late goals in the second half to come away with the win. With the loss the Bulldogs finished the regular season with a 11-2-0 overall record and a 5-2 Liberty District record.
The Bulldogs finish as the No. 2 seed and will host a first round Liberty District tournament game on Monday with the kickoff slated for 7 PM. The opponent will be announced on Friday.
Friday, May 14, 2010
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