Girls' soccer: Pirates drop 3 games in 3 days in speedy start to season

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Pirate defender Heather Schumacher tries to get a loose ball under control during Friday’s game against Visitation.

  

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By Derek Martin, Sports Editor
Posted Aug 30, 2010 @ 12:20 PM
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The Pirates were handed their third loss in as many days Saturday with a 4-1 defeat at the feet of St. John's Prep. Crookston was topped 7-0 Friday by Visitation and 10-3 Thursday by Moorhead. All the games were played in Crookston.

The schedule does get any easier as the Pirates face East Grand Forks Tuesday in Crookston. The Green Wave defeated both St. John's Prep and Visitation 6-1 and 1-0, respectively.
    
CHS vs. Visitation
Visitation recorded four first half goal against the Pirates and added three in the second en route to the shutout.

Sydney Luckow turned away eight shots in net for Crookston, while the Visitation goalkeeper Mattie Melin stopped all four shots she faced.

CHS vs. St. John's Prep
St. John's posted two goals midway into the first half Saturday and notched two more goals early in the second half before the Pirates got on the scoreboard. Forward Shannon Kaiser recorded the Pirate goal in the 68th minute on an assist from Hayley Epema.

Luckow had four saves in net in the first half, while Carly Welter stopped five shots in the second half. St. John's keeper Claire Arnold reocorded ten saves.

The Pirates were handed their third loss in as many days Saturday with a 4-1 defeat at the feet of St. John's Prep. Crookston was topped 7-0 Friday by Visitation and 10-3 Thursday by Moorhead. All the games were played in Crookston.

The schedule does get any easier as the Pirates face East Grand Forks Tuesday in Crookston. The Green Wave defeated both St. John's Prep and Visitation 6-1 and 1-0, respectively.
    
CHS vs. Visitation
Visitation recorded four first half goal against the Pirates and added three in the second en route to the shutout.

Sydney Luckow turned away eight shots in net for Crookston, while the Visitation goalkeeper Mattie Melin stopped all four shots she faced.

CHS vs. St. John's Prep
St. John's posted two goals midway into the first half Saturday and notched two more goals early in the second half before the Pirates got on the scoreboard. Forward Shannon Kaiser recorded the Pirate goal in the 68th minute on an assist from Hayley Epema.

Luckow had four saves in net in the first half, while Carly Welter stopped five shots in the second half. St. John's keeper Claire Arnold reocorded ten saves.

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