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November 2, 2009 By Glenn GrahamBaltimore Sun Owning territory and creating countless scoring chances, the top-ranked Archbishop Spalding girls soccer team did everything it wanted in the first half of Sunday's Interscholastic Athletic Association of Maryland A Conference championship game against Mercy except score. Closing halftime words were simple from the Spalding coaches: "Get excited in there and hit it!" Junior forward Maggie Morrison was listening. Two minutes into the second half, Morrison collected a ball from Annie Hogan on the left side and went to work. She cut hard inside to get by a defender, gaining time and space, and then unleashed a shot from 18 yards that found the upper far corner. Her 18th goal of the season was perhaps the prettiest and most important, as it led the Cavaliers to a 2-0 win over the No. 7 Magic that gave the program a successful defense of the IAAM A Conference title, its third in four years. To read more, click here |
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