GVS secures W in final minutes of play versus Brooks
On yet another beautiful afternoon, GVS found a way to win late in the second half to stretch their record to 6-3-1.
The team got out to a strong start with a beautiful finish from Ashley Dimnaku on a perfect pass from captain Emily Mara. Minutes later, Brooks found their way to the scoreboard to knot the game at 1-1.
GVS dug deep in the second half - stepping up their play and offensive pressure but a strong Brooks defensive and fantastic goalkeeper kept the game tight. With 3:30 remaining, Player of the Game Mara finished inside the 6 yard box for the game-winner.
Across the afternoon, there were many strong performances with particular shout-outs to our back line of Lily Keim, Keaghan Murphy, Ava Davey, Nina Oswasnki and Emily Decker as well as some great saves from goalkeeper Jackie Dill. Providing important minutes off the bench were Elizabeth Wodarski and Ginny Marshall.
The team will looks forward to a strong second half of the season and will compete against St. Paul's on Graves Field this Friday afternoon at 3 p.m.