Norwell takes win over East Noble in boys’ soccer

After six straight losses, the Norwell boys’ soccer team is back in the win column, and in a big way.

The Knights defeated East Noble at home 2-1 in Northeast 8 Conference play, improving their record to 5-6 (1-3 NE8).

Norwell has been hit by the injury and illness bug the past few weeks, but got back Philip Gaier, who saved the day for the Knights. His 23 saves at goalie helped the team allow just one goal.

Kyler Morris and Hudson Gerbers were the goal scorers for Norwell, while Kale Fuess added an assist.

Norwell won the junior varsity game 3-0 with goals by Simon Isch and Matthew Hernandez.

Norwell will be back in action next week at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 23.

Knights sweep Panthers in home volleyball match

Norwell swept Eastbrook at home in volleyball Monday night.

The Knights won by scores of 25-11, 25-12 and 25-18. Their record is now 9-7 on the season.

Stat leaders: Vanessa Rosswurm 11 kills, Rebecca Settle and Emma Vachon three aces, Vachon 23 assists and 16 digs and Mekynzi Beck three blocks.

Norwell won the junior varsity match (25-18, 25-15) over Eastbrook and the freshman match (25-24, 25-23) over Churubusco.

Norwell will be at home to take on Marion at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17.

Norwell falls to East Noble in NE8 girls’ soccer match

Norwell fell 2-1 in girls’ soccer at East Noble Monday night.

The Knights fell to 6-4 (2-3 NE8) with the loss.

Grace Mann was the goal scorer for Norwell, assisted by Kaylee Bennett. Abby Wagner was in net.

Norwell will be at Eastbrook at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17.