PenBay U12 girls soccer enjoying undefeated season, eye championship game appearance
The PenBay U12 girls soccer team. Back row, from left, are Piper Urey, Harper Coburn, Rose Tohanczyn, Mara Stockman, Grace Wesbrock, Leah Snyder, Jordan Space and Madeline Tohanczyn. Front row, from left, are Lulu Van Lonkhuyzen, Lea Zwecker, Hattie Moss, Britta Denny and Kytana Williamson. Not pictured is Zola Roberts. (Courtesy Jessica Snyder)
Britta Denny (5). (Courtesy Jessica Snyder)
Kytana Williamson (1). (Courtesy Jessica Snyder)
Leah Snyder (9). (Courtesy Jessica Snyder)
Britta Denny (left). (Courtesy Jessica Snyder)
Jordan Space (far left), Hattie Moss (back right) and Lea Zwecker (hair in face). (Courtesy Jessica Snyder)
The PenBay U12 girls soccer team. Back row, from left, are Piper Urey, Harper Coburn, Rose Tohanczyn, Mara Stockman, Grace Wesbrock, Leah Snyder, Jordan Space and Madeline Tohanczyn. Front row, from left, are Lulu Van Lonkhuyzen, Lea Zwecker, Hattie Moss, Britta Denny and Kytana Williamson. Not pictured is Zola Roberts. (Courtesy Jessica Snyder)
Britta Denny (5). (Courtesy Jessica Snyder)
Kytana Williamson (1). (Courtesy Jessica Snyder)
Leah Snyder (9). (Courtesy Jessica Snyder)
Britta Denny (left). (Courtesy Jessica Snyder)
Jordan Space (far left), Hattie Moss (back right) and Lea Zwecker (hair in face). (Courtesy Jessica Snyder)
The PenBay U12 girls soccer team is having a stellar undefeated season and recently collected three playoff wins.
The team, comprised of girls from Hope, Camden and Waldoboro, consists of 14 players on the team: Piper Urey, Harper Coburn, Rose Tohanczyn, Mara Stockman, Grace Wesbrock, Leah Snyder, Jordan Space, Madeline Tohanczyn, Lulu Van Lonkhuyzen, Lea Zwecker, Hattie Moss, Britta Denny, Kytana Williamson and Zola Roberts. The team is coached by Sam Zwecker, Eric Denny and Katie Urey.
In the regular season, the squad played six contests and chalked up a 5-0-1 record with wins against Gardiner, Ellsworth, Coldbrook and two separate Bangor teams. The PenBay girls tied against Brewer.
Entering the playoffs, the team is the top-seed for the playoffs.
In the team’s first playoff game on Saturday, Oct. 20, PenBay topped fourth-seeded Windham 6-3 thanks to goals by Denny (four), Coburn and Williamson.
In the next playoff game, also on Oct. 20, PenBay collected a 7-1 victory over sixth-seeded South Portland thanks to goals by Denny (two), Willliamson, Coburn, Snyder and Stockman (two).
PenBay challenged second-seeded Saco on Sunday, Oct. 21 and emerged with a 2-0 victory thanks to a pair of goals from Denny.
Up next for the locals will be a semifinal playoff contest against Freeport on Sunday, Oct. 28 at 11 a.m. A win over Freeport will advance PenBay to the championship round.
Reach the sports department at: sports@penbaypilot.com.
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