Seahawks move on with 4-0 win over Waynflete
After receiving a pass, Moriah Smith fires a shot in the third quarter of Tuesday's home game. Smith's shot was good and Boothbay went on to win, 4-0, in the quarterfinal over Waynflete. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
The Seahawks celebrate their Class C South quarterfinal win over the Waynflete Flyers on Tuesday afternoon. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Lilly Cowing, left, watches her shot about to enter the goal which gave the Seahawks a 1-0 lead early in the first quarter. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Junior Zuri Smith, left, and sophomore Sophia Gatnar celebrate Arabella Hodgdon's second quarter goal. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Zuri Smith enters a penalty corner. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Freshman Mabel Kaler looks to enter a pass in the scoring D in the first quarter. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Moriah Smith looks to make a pass in the third quarter of Tuesday's game. She assisted on this pass on a goal by Lilly Cowing. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Junior Izzy Andreasen, who assisted on one goal, passes to a teammate in the third quarter. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Freshman Meabh Hennessey passes to a teammate along the end line in Tuesday's game. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Junior Arabella Hodgdon, right, battles a Waynflete player for possession of the ball. Hodgdon scored one goal in Boothbay's win. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Freshman Emma Doucette in action on Tuesday. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
After receiving a pass, Moriah Smith fires a shot in the third quarter of Tuesday's home game. Smith's shot was good and Boothbay went on to win, 4-0, in the quarterfinal over Waynflete. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
The Seahawks celebrate their Class C South quarterfinal win over the Waynflete Flyers on Tuesday afternoon. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Lilly Cowing, left, watches her shot about to enter the goal which gave the Seahawks a 1-0 lead early in the first quarter. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Junior Zuri Smith, left, and sophomore Sophia Gatnar celebrate Arabella Hodgdon's second quarter goal. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Zuri Smith enters a penalty corner. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Freshman Mabel Kaler looks to enter a pass in the scoring D in the first quarter. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Moriah Smith looks to make a pass in the third quarter of Tuesday's game. She assisted on this pass on a goal by Lilly Cowing. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Junior Izzy Andreasen, who assisted on one goal, passes to a teammate in the third quarter. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Freshman Meabh Hennessey passes to a teammate along the end line in Tuesday's game. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Junior Arabella Hodgdon, right, battles a Waynflete player for possession of the ball. Hodgdon scored one goal in Boothbay's win. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register
Freshman Emma Doucette in action on Tuesday. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay RegisterJunior Moriah Smith scored one goal and had two assists as the Boothbay Region Seahawks defeated the visiting Waynflete Flyers, 4-0, in the Class C South quarterfinal on Tuesday, Oct. 27.
Smith’s assists were to sophomore Lilly Cowing, who scored goals in the first quarter at the 12:30 mark and one in the third quarter at 8:40. Smith scored her goal in the third quarter off an assist from freshman Meabh Hennessey at 6:52.
Boothbay’s second goal came early in the second quarter. After a corner entry, junior Arabella Hodgdon took a pass from junior Izzy Andreasen and sent the ball into the goal at the 13:32 mark.
The Seahawks, now 11-4, controlled the game most of the time, as Wayflete only managed a steady offense in the first quarter with two shots on goal. Boothbay had seven corners to Waynflete’s one in the game. Waynflete, seeded #5, finishes its season at 10-5. The shutout win was Boothbay's seventh of the season.
With the win, the #4 Seahawks will face the Winthrop/Maranacook Ramblers in the semifinal – Update: BRHS Athletic Director Allan Crocker has announced that the semifinal will be played in Winthrop on their turf field (at the former high school) on Saturday, Oct. 31 at 1 p.m. The #1 Ramblers defeated #8 Oak Hill, 3-0, on Tuesday. It will be the third straight year the Seahawks and Ramblers face off in the playoffs, with the Ramblers winning 1-0 at BRHS last year in the semifinal and 7-1 in a quarterfinal game at Winthrop in 2024.
On Sept. 30, the teams battled for 60 minutes at Perkins Field before the Ramblers got a goal off a corner entry with no time remaining and won, 2-1.
