FITCHBURG – (Videos) The Danvers girls soccer team captured the MIAA Division Two State Title today with a 3-2 win over Medway at Fitchburg State. Lydia Runnals booted home a penalty kick for the shoot out win. The game went two overtimes and the teams were tied after the first round of PKs (5) MacKenzie Gilmore led the Falcons in goal with a strong second half performance with several big stops in the overtimes. Hannah Lejeune scored the first Danvers goal unassisted in the first half to time the game at 1-1. Danvers trailed much of the second half (2-1) until with 4:12 remaining in regulation Riley Baker would tie the game at 2-2, assisted by Abigail Cash. This is the first girls soccer state title for Danvers.
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