In Howland on Friday, the Lady Howlers took the field to defend their back to back State Championships, and came away with an 11-0 win over Schenck.
Senior Rylee Moulton led the way in the scoring department, netting 6 goals and recording 2 assists. Her fourth goal of the night pushed her past former Howler Amy Hallett on the PVHS scoring list for second in school history, and now stands at 89 for her high school career. Lexi Ireland is first with 124.
Lila Cummings also had a big night, scoring 3 times and dishing out 3 assists. Senior Parker Theriault scored her first career varsity goal, as did 8th grader McKenna Ireland. In addition to Cumming’s and Moulton’s assists, others came from Lauren Veino, Charlotte Brochu, Lilly Hallett, and Paxtyn King.
Brooklynn Raymond saved the only shot she faced for the 1-0 Lady Howlers, as her and the defense preserved the shutout. Schenck’s goalkeeper Maddyann Austin faced 41 shots, saving 28. Schenck starts the year at 0-1, in their first as 11 person since the fall 2022 season.
