Girls Soccerfest takes to the fields

    Dorchester, St. Thomas Cyclones, open tournament with wins

         Saturday, July 22, 2017

      By Rob J. Ross

St. Thomas, Ont. - Girls Soccerfest Two local teams got off on the right foot this morning, at girls Soccerfest.

Dorchester Blue Devils opened with a 6-1 win over Fort Erie, in the under-13 division. Synthia Bishop struck four times, while Shaelyn Linton and Danika Linton, had a goal each.

The St. Thomas Cyclones blanked the LaSalle Stompers, 3-0 in their U15 opener. Halle Szabo, Taylor Snyder and Klara Lattanzio scored, while keeper Arianna Lethbridge had the shutout.

Szabo was part of the Parkside CI team, that won WOSSAA and competed at OFSAA earlier this year.

Games continue Saturday and Sunday, at both Athletic and Cowan Parks.

See complete results at St. Thomas Soccer.

Dorchester, an under 12 team playing up a division, was blanked 1-0, by Leamington United, in their second game.

A full run down of the tournament featuring over 40 teams, from as far as Windsor, Sarnia and Peterborough, following day two.