Submitted by Tim Kohs, Athletic Director, and Marcus Harley, Soccer Coach, Mercy High School
(November 21, 2022) —The Mercy High School soccer team won the CIAC Class M State Championship on Saturday, November 19, 2022, defeating Northwest Catholic at Trinity Health Stadium in Hartford by a score of 3-1. Mercy Goals were scored by Laney Smith (2) and Kate Donlan. The Tigers finished the 2022 Season with an overall record of 20-3-1.
Mercy players from the Haddam-Killingworth area:
Kaylee Benson Higganum
Kate Donlan Haddam
Avery Kohs Higganum
Julia Lelko Killingworth
Catherine Lomuntad Higganum
Megan Menard Higganum
Box Score:
#3 Mercy/Middletown vs. #13 Northwest Catholic /West Hartford
Halftime Score: Mercy 1 NWC 1
Mercy shots: 15/12(on goal)
NWC shots: 7/7(on goal)
Mercy Saves: Melina Ford – 6
NWC Saves: Abigail Casper – 9
Goals:
NWC – Maeve Staunton 12:29
M – Kate Donlan 17:30 (assist Meg Gallagher)
M – Laney Smith 62:50 (assist Kate Donlan)
M – Laney Smith 68:15 (assist Kaylee Benson)
Final Score: Mercy 3, NWC 1
