The Greensburg Lady Pirates won a close 2-1 game against The Rising Sun Lady Shiners in Girls Soccer.
Greensburg at Rising Sun Girls Soccer (8-19)
The Greensburg Lady Pirates soccer team opened the season on the road at Rising Sun and came away with a 2-1 victory.
Senior Cara Zeigler got the team on the scoreboard with 18 minutes left in the game with a combination assist from Junior Kasey Moeller
and Senior Stephanie Bruns. The Lady Shiners answered back five minutes later with a goal by Freshman Erica Schreader. At the 12 minute mark
Senior Sierra Aylsworth lined up a corner kick that Sophomore Michaela Myers passed to Junior Maddi Hellmich for the winning goal.
Rising Sun keeper Erin Webb did a tremendous job in goal saving 28 shots on goal by the Lady Pirates. Junior McKella Lynette and Sophomore Emma
Overmyer shared duties between the pipes for the Lady Pirates. Lynette had 4 saves and Overmyer had one save and one goal allowed.
Taking shots on the evening were: Bruns, Moeller, Zeigler, Aylsworth, Myers, Maddi Hellmich, Brooke Martin, Sara Brown and Emma Hellmich.
The defense forced three offside traps on the evening lead by Abby Bailey, Molly Redmon, Sarah Martin, Sierra Aylsworth, Rylie Smith and
Emma Overmyer.
The Lady Pirates will be back in action Thursday evening as they host South Dearborn. Kickoff will be at 5:30PM with a JV 40-minute game to follow.
Courtesy of Pirates Coach Mike Myers with VarVee.