LONDONDERRY — The ninth-seeded Portsmouth High School field hockey team saw its season come to an end, falling to No. 9 Londonderry, 2-0, in a Division I preliminary-round game on Wednesday, Oct. 21.
"I am extremely impressed with how hard our team played today," Portsmouth head coach Allison St. Jean said. "They continued the drive until the very end."
Portsmouth ended its season with a record of 8-8-1.
"I am very proud of the effort, determination and growth I continue to see in the Portsmouth field hockey players," St. Jean said. "This is our third season playing in Division I, and we continue to improve with each season. This is truly a season that each and every one of our players should be proud of."
Londonderry broke through first when Emma Karielis scored with 6:31 remaining in the first quarter, then added an insurance goal in the fourth quarter when Morgan Ayotte scored with 13:30 left.
Portsmouth sophomore goalkeeper Charlotte Daboul had 10 saves.
GIRLS SOCCER
Portsmouth Christian Academy 6
Epping 1
DOVER - Jaela Stockbower scored three goals, and Tilly Arico had two goals and one assist for PCA (14-1) in its Division IV contest.
Brie Mullins also scored a goal for the Eagles, and Svea Howe had two assists.
BOYS SOCCER
Newmarket 2
Franklin 0
FRANKLIN - Sawyer Rabb and Aiden Ekanem scored for Newmarket (14-0-2) in its Division IV win.
-Coaches are asked to e-mail game summaries to sports@seacoastonline.com.
This article originally appeared on Portsmouth Herald: Wednesday Seacoast Roundup: Portsmouth field hockey season ends in DI prelim, more results