School Roundup: Wilkie has another big night for Saugus

Four goals in one game is a career night for most players, but it’s becoming old hat for Saugus’ Alyssa Wilkie.The junior scored four goals Wednesday to lead the Sachems to a 5-1 win over Gloucester at Gloucester. The offensive explosion comes less than a week after she scored four goals against Revere. She has 11 goals this season.”She’s really unbelievably fast and quick,” Saugus coach Ted Moriello said. “She dribbles the ball close to her body and dribbles through tight spots ? No one can catch her. When she gets to where the goalie is, she knows when to pull the trigger.”Belinda Cresta-Devine had the other Saugus goal. She and Gabby Cogliano each had two assists.Tech 1, Chelsea 0At Manning Field, the Tigers won their first game ever on a goal by Chanel Bird early in the second half. Yeniffer Juarez hit Bird with a beauty of a pass out front and Bird knocked it home.”I think they wanted a parade,” coach Kerri Altieri said, referring to how excited her players were after the game.”We’re a young team. It took a while to get there, but they’re playing well,” Altieri said.Mah Weah Weah was in net for the win. The Tigers (1-5) play Mystic Valley on Friday.St. Mary’s 1, Williams 1At Braintree, the Spartans took an early lead on a goal by Lauren Edmunds (Molly Carey and Kristin Moccia assisted), but Archbishop Williams tied the game with about 12 minutes remaining. St. Mary’s was without two starters. Goalie Meghan Brickley was out sick (Angela Dandreo filled in nicely) and sharpshooter Amanda Webster is out two games after receiving two yellow cards against Cardinal Spellman.St. Mary’s (6-2-2, 2-2-2 Catholic Central League) plays Everett next.BOYS SOCCERSt. Mary’s 3, Williams 3At Manning Field, the Spartans took a 2-0 lead in the first five minutes of the game, but Archbishop Williams stormed back with three goals in a five-minute span to take the lead. Alex Glover, who popped in a rebound off an Eric Donaghy shot for the Spartans’ first goal, scored his second of the night with eight minutes left to salvage the tie. Ralph Bertrand had the assist. Donaghy (goal, assist) had the second St. Mary’s goal with Sean Borders getting the assist.Although he wasn’t happy with the way the team played, coach Al Jackson said Zach Paone and Sean Borders both played a strong game. The Spartans are 4-4-1 with North Cambridge Catholic on tap for tonight at Manning Field (7).GOLFSalem 40 1/2, Saugus 31 1/2At Olde Salem Greens, the Witches (7-5, 7-3 Northeastern Conference) had wins from Wes Koen, 6-3; Peter Cavallaro, 5 1/2-3 1/2; Pat Little, 5-4; Mike Doherty, 6 1/2-2 1/2, and Shane Ballou, 5 1/2-3 1/2.Peabody 40, Winthrop 32At Peabody, Pat Trainor had a convincing 6-3 win in the fourth game for the Tanners (9-2, 7-0). Pat Dumas and Brian Latorella took their games 5 1/2-3 1/2. Sean Craben, Kyle Franey and Greg Durant won 5-4.Newburyport 138, Lynnfield 130At Rowley, Brian Corcoran scored 32 points to lead the Pioneers (5-4). Paul O’Brien was Lynnfield’s other bright spot, with 27 points.VOLLEYBALLLynnfield 3, Wilmington 1At Wilmington, the Pioneers (5-6) won their first game, 25-18, lost the second, 25-18, and won the next two, 25-16 and 25-22.In other North Shore action, Peabody fell to North Andover, 3-0.