Marshfield girls soccer blanks D.C. Everest to stay unbeaten in WVC

Marshfield junior Presley Franklin moves the ball upfield during the first half of the Tigers’ win over D.C. Everest on Thursday at Heiting Community Stadium in Marshfield. (Photo by Paul Lecker/MarshfieldAreaSports.com)

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MARSHFIELD – The Marshfield girls soccer team is the last remaining undefeated team in the Wisconsin Valley Conference after shutting out defending conference champion D.C. Everest 3-0 on Thursday night at Heiting Community Stadium.

Hayden Berger scored on a wind-aided shot from 30 yards out along the right sideline in the 32nd minute to give the Tigers a 1-0 lead and that would be all they would need.

Marshfield held D.C. Everest to just three shots on goal, all of which were saved by Payton Bremer, and improve to 6-3-1 overall and 4-0 in the WVC. D.C. Everest falls to 4-4-1 overall and 2-1 in the conference.

Grace Taylor and Lauren Homolka added goals in the final three minutes of the game to finish off the scoring for the Tigers.

Makenna Kampmann saved two shots in goal for D.C. Everest.

Marshfield will play a nonconference game at Chippewa Falls on Thursday.

Tigers 3, Evergreens 0
D.C. Everest 0 0 – 0
Marshfield 1 2 – 3
First half:
1. M, Hayden Berger, 32:00.
Second half: 2. M, Grace Taylor, 77:00; 3. M, Lauren Homolka, 79:00.
Saves: DC, Makenna Kampmann 2; M, Payton Bremer 3.
Records: D.C. Everest 4-4-1, 2-1 Wisconsin Valley Conference; Marshfield 6-3-1, 4-0 Wisconsin Valley Conference.