On Saturday November 23rd, the South Sectional Champion, Holliston Panthers defeated North Sectional Champion, Winchester 3 to 2 at Worcester State University to claim their 1st State Championship title in program history. Holliston finishes the season with 19 wins, 0 losses and 3 ties overall.
Holliston’s Megan Putvinski (JR) put the Panthers up 1-0 early in the game. The Panthers went up 2-0 in the 1st half after a goal from Mia Luisi (SO) from an Eva Bergloff (SO) Assist. In the 2nd half, after a Winchester goal, Maggie Fitzgerald (SR) responded with another Holliston goal to make it a 3-1 game and the Panthers hung on to claim their 1st ever State Title.
Playoff Run:
#15 Apponequet (9-7-1) – 1 @ #2 Holliston (14-0-3) – 3 11/5
#7 Silver Lake (11-4-4) – 1 @ #2 Holliston (15-0-3) – 2 11/9
#14 Canton (12-8-0) – 0 @ #2 Holliston (16-0-3) – 5 11/11
Sectional Finals: #8 Medway (13-5-3) – 0 VS #2 Holliston (17-0-3) – 3 11/17 (Milford HS)
Medway Ends Season 13-6-3
State Championship: (S) Holliston (18-0-3) – 3 VS (N) Winchester – 2 11/23 12:15pm (Worcester State University)
Holliston State Champion Roster:
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D2 State Champions!! pic.twitter.com/gcWdPUqnOK
— Holliston Athletics (@HollistonAD) November 23, 2019
Congratulations to @MIAA033 2019 Division 2 Girls Soccer State Champions Holliston HS #gameonmiaa #miaa @HollistonAD @PhilVaccaro @RobPearl8 pic.twitter.com/1eqJQ1yjZV
— MIAA (@MIAA033) November 23, 2019
Thanks to Chief Cassidy, @HollistonFD & @HollistonPolice for welcoming the State Champs back into town in style! pic.twitter.com/NDECYBkiqR
— Holliston Athletics (@HollistonAD) November 23, 2019
So proud of Coach Chadsey and the girls on an incredible season! Our coach and team worked hard and they embodied everything Holliston Athletics is about; class, competitiveness, sportsmanship & teamwork. Well done ladies, enjoy this moment, it will last a lifetime! #StateChamps pic.twitter.com/wrVbjRIlJv
— Holliston Athletics (@HollistonAD) November 23, 2019
It's a pigpile as #Holliston soccer celebrate D2 state title with 3-2 win over Winchester today. Panthers finish undefeated and w/ 1st title in program history. @HollistonHSGS @HollistonAD PHOTOS: https://t.co/QLVQwECzIs @MetroWestSports pic.twitter.com/AbbiuDEG42
— 𝐊𝐞𝐧 𝐌𝐜𝐆𝐚𝐠𝐡 (@kmcgaghMWphoto) November 23, 2019
