Clippers Score Late, Top United in Girls Soccer

Sevastopol/Gibraltar’s Sam Herrell (7) and Sturgeon Bay’s Alexis Olson (13) battle for the ball while Sturgeon Bay’s Riley Anderson (11) and Elizabeth Scheer (14) look on in back in Thursday’s girls soccer match at Pioneer Stadium. Olson scored the Clippers’ only goal in their 1-0 victory over the United. Photo by Kevin Boneske.

Alexis Olson scored in the 79th minute on an assist by Paula Wienke to lift Sturgeon Bay’s girls soccer team to a 1-0 victory over the Sevastopol/Gibraltar United in Thursday’s match at Pioneer Stadium in Institute.

Clippers goalkeeper Isabella Jimenez-Seyfer made three saves to record a shutout.

Sevastopol/Gibraltar goalkeeper Lanie Brauer, who stopped a Sturgeon Bay penalty kick in the first half, made seven saves.  

The Clippers, who defeated the United for the second time this season after winning 2-1 in the first match two weeks earlier at home, evened their record to 3-3 going into Friday night’s game at Clark Field against Peshtigo.