Page 16 - Women's Soccer Scene Issue No.15 2022-23

East Midlands League
Northampton Town Development caused a surprise in the League Cup when Keira Doig,
Mia Richards and Kaitlyn Crouch gave them a 3-1 victory over Mansfield Town. Also through
to the quarter finals are Lincoln Utd, who were 7-1 winners against Dunton & Broughton
Utd. Ellie Gilliatt and Tracey Duxbury-Mead each scored twice along with Kaitlin Peaker, Demi
Barai and an own goal. Natasha Leach, Holly Gibson and Elli Leathen were all on target as
Arnold Eagles won 3-2 away to Kettering Town, who replied via a Lauren Adams double,
and Anstey Nomads were 5-1 victors at Dronfield Town thanks to Monique Price (2),
Keyleigh Needham (2) and Simran Singh. Jennifer Pearson, Laura Watton and Chelsea Wall
accounted for the goals as Oughtibridge WM won 3-2 against Grimsby Town, whose replies
came from Kim Brown and Ellie Wilson.
In the League Plate, Jade Baker scored the only goal of the game as Sleaford Town beat
Grimsby Borough 1-0 whilst West Bridgford Colts enjoyed a much smoother passage
against Lincoln Utd Development, notching a 5-0 victory thanks to a Christina Brewer
hat-trick and Hannah Luk double. Nottingham Trent University got past Notts County
Development on a penalty shootout after the teams had shared a 1-1 draw, and goals from
Jenna Lusk and Megan Breakwell earned Thrapston Town a 2-1 victory away to
Peterborough Utd Development.
Eastern Region League
King's Lynn Town became the first team to take points off Premier Division leaders Luton
Town this season when they shared a 1-1 draw on Sunday. Stephanie Powell was on target for
the Linnets, whilst Leyah Maddix netted for Luton whose lead has been cut to a single point by
AFC Sudbury. Jessica Allen, Leonnie Bezant, Kaylee Dodd and Holly Kennard scored the goals
as Sudbury replaced Stevenage Women in second place by winning their meeting 4-2, Kelsey
Millen and Emily Schofield replying. Haringey Borough meanwhile an astonishing match 8-7
away to Needham Market, Caitlen Star hitting a hat-trick for Haringey along with Victoria
Campbell, Chloe Ions, Kylie Manktelow, Rimini Lowe and Kasandra Rukat. Molly Hall scored
five times for Needham but still ended up on the losing side, with Lina Nagib and Eleanor
Rossiter adding the other goals.
Biggleswade Utd made it seven wins out of seven at the top of Division One North, scoring
six times without reply past Fakenham Town. Charlene Moreton and Marilyn Munangatire
both bagged doubles along with Kayleigh Gray and Thea Black. AFC Dunstable also won 6-0
against Yaxley Phoenix to keep pace with Biggleswade, courtesy of a Mollie Knox hat-trick,
Jodi McClelland, Charly Smith and Brittany Holdsworth. Jessica Perrin and Annie Posnett
scored the goals as St Ives Town defeated third placed Haverhill Rovers 2-1, Laura Mills
replying.
Division One South leaders Barking lost their 100% record when they shared a 3-3 draw
with Wodson Park, who also remain unbeaten. Laura Bunton, Daisy Cook and Lindsay
Sibbons all scored for Barking, with Wodson netting through a Sophie Vale double and Riley
Bennett. Second placed Hutton have trimmed Barking's lead to four points after beating East
Bergholt Utd 6-2, Victoria Kinsman scoring five times and Isobel Boyd adding the other.
Lawford now complete the top three as they netted six times without reply past AFC Sudbury
Res, Daisy Canny and Lindsey Morgan each bagging braces along with Zoe Smith and Laura
Allen.
London & South East League
Worthing FC Women are the new leaders of the Premier Division after they defeated
Aylesford 3-1. Chloe Winchester netted twice and Georgia Tibble added the other for Worthing
who head the table on goal difference from Fulham FC Women following their 2-2 draw
against Saltdean Utd. Saltdean twice took the lead during the match through Lillian Tucker
and Molly Hill, with Tia Foreman and Georgia Heasman equalising for Fulham on each occasion.
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