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 After being tied up in regulation, Pinkerton's girls soccer team advanced to the semifinals in the Division 1 Tournament Sunday when Chayse Dube sired a shot in overtie in the upper corner of the net to give the Astros a 2-1 overtime win over Dover. Kayla Silveira scored Pinkerton's first goal on an assist by Emily Hood.The Astros will play in the semifinals Wednesday.

Emily Hood scored a season-high three goals, two on breakaways, leading No. 5 Pinkerton to a 4-2 victory over Merrimack in the Division 1 first round. Hannah Sippel added the other goal for the Astros, who next host No. 13 Dover in the Division 1 quarterfinals on Sunday (2 p.m.)

Pinkerton girls soccer beat 13-0 BG on a second-half goal by Maddie Connors off a Sofia Crnilovic corner kick. Libby Williams (5 saves) with the shutout. Caitlin Seleny contributed a clutch goal-line save.

Pinkerton's Kathryn Bedard scored her first career goal and that was the difference as the Astros slipped by stubborn Salem, 1-0.

Freshman Kayla Silveira scored both goals as Pinkerton's girls soccer team stunned Exeter 2-1, ending a 35-game winning streak. Libby Williams made seven saves for the Astros, who improved to 3-1. "A pretty great win for us," said coach Danielle Rappa.