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LYNN — Twelve games, that’s how long it had been since second-seeded Georgetown Royals had last tasted defeat — a 10-0-2 streak that included wins over six tournament teams. But the Royals’ season came crashing to a halt in the Division 3 North semifinals when Emma Dagres comfortably tucked home a left-footed shot, her second goal of the game, under Jamie Block just two minutes into the second overtime.

Jaclyn Torres netted three goals and Anne Farnham added two to lead the No. 2 Andover field hockey team to a 5-0 victory over No. 7 Weston in the Division 1 North quarterfinal round yesterday. 

GEORGETOWN — Winning is all about timing, and unfortunately for the No. 16 seed Georgetown, yesterday’s 5-3 loss to the No. 25 seed Weston was the result of a half-inning of counter-clockwise play.

The Methuen girls' tennis team and the North Reading boys' team each exited their respective tournaments - each with a 5-0 loss

After upsetting Methuen over the weekend, the Haverhill hockey team continued to play well, tying Weston 2-2. Brad McGovern scored in the first period before hurting his shoulder and missing the third period and Ernie Lupi scored the equalizer in he third period. Sophomore Gray Marchese had 24 saves for the Hillies.

ANDOVER — For much of the final 20 minutes of the contest, Andover threw all of the pressure it could at its opponent. But, in the end, the Golden Warriors couldn’t find the back of the net.

Nicoline Holland took a pass from Nicole DiMaio off a corner and blasted home a goal with seven minutes left in the game to give No. 5  Georgetown a 3-2 win over No. 13 Weston in the Division 3 North quarterfinals.

NORTH ANDOVER — After watching her coach get doused with celebratory Gatorade, North Andover’s Kate Kleinendorst took a moment to look out onto the empty Walsh Stadium field.

“Picture-perfect,” she said with a smile. “I honestly couldn’t have dreamed this. This is unbelievable, but we did it.”

WESTON — Breanna Yocum continued her stellar junior season by scoring eight goals. But despite her efforts, Pentucket lost to Weston, 18-12, in the Division 2 North semifinals last night.

Division 3 Georgetown starting pitcher Andrew Sinkiewicz pitched a complete game with 14 strikeouts and hit a homerun to help his cause. The Royals won the game 8-2 and move on to the Semifinals. There they will get a second chance at the North Reading Hornets who knocked them out of the quarterfinals last season 10-9.