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NEWPORT – Grizzly varsity girls’ soccer was victorious, 7-0, against Kettle Falls in a NE2B North game at home Thursday, Oct. 15. Hannah Totland had a hat trick, and Newport (7-6, 5-6) shut out the visiting Bulldogs (010, 0-10), with Lily Verity and Scarlett Whitehouse each finishing with a goal and an assist for Newport.
Verity got Newport’s first goal in the 15th minute of the game, assisted by Whitehouse, then Verity turned around assisted Totland with her goal in the 38th minute. Delaney Brandtner scored one for the Grizzlies in the 41st minute, followed by Maci Brandtner in the 55th and Whitehouse driving another one home in the 56th. Totland was back to score again in the 70th minute, assisted by Gracie McNamee, and then found the back of the net again in the 71st.
Newport had 19 shots on goal and Kettle Falls had two. Newport goalkeeper Emma Verity blocked both of those attempts and Kettle Falls was able to make 10 saves.
Earlier last week the Davenport Gorillas defeated the visiting Grizzlies 4-1 in triple overtime in a NE2B game on Tuesday, Oct. 13.
Newport hosted Chesterton Academy Oct. 20 after the newspaper’s deadline. The Grizzlies host Reardan at Ellersick Field Thursday, Oct. 22 at 5:30 p.m. Coming up, Newport travels to Upper Columbia Academy Tuesday, Oct. 27 for a game at 4 p.m.
