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WAUSAU – The Marshfield girls soccer team held Wausau East without a shot on goal and defeated the Lumberjacks 3-0 in a Wisconsin Valley Conference match Tuesday at East High School.
Following a scoreless first half, Avery Weister scored off an assist from Abby Ongna 6:29 into the second half to break the ice and give Marshfield a 1-0 lead.
Sophia Gruenling added a goal on a penalty kick in the 67th minute and Weister scored again, this time off an assist from Lauren Homolka with 15:06 to go in the game to finish off the scoring for the Tigers (9-6, 5-3 Wisconsin Valley Conference).
The shutout is the Tigers’ eighth this season.
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Marshfield plays at Wisconsin Rapids on Thursday at 7 p.m. at Washington Elementary School Field.
Tigers 3, Lumberjacks 0
Marshfield 0 3 – 3
Wausau East 0 0 – 0
Second half: 1. M, Avery Weister (Abby Ongna), 46:29; 2. M, Sophia Gruenling (penalty kick), 66:21; 3. M, Weister (Lauren Homolka), 74:54.
Saves: M, Payton Bremmer 0; WE, Ollie Liss-s-Gravemade 17.
Records: Marshfield 9-6, 5-3 Wisconsin Valley Conference; Wausau East 2-7, 2-6 Wisconsin Valley Conference.