Hingham hosts Notre Dame Academy as four South Shore girls soccer teams play for state semifinal spots Sunday

High school girls soccer: MIAA state tournament quarterfinals, Sunday, Nov. 15

Four South Shore girls soccer teams play for places in the state semifinals Sunday, and two of them meet inside Hingham's town line: second-seeded Hingham hosts No. 7 Notre Dame Academy at 4 p.m. in Division 2.

Earlier in the afternoon, No. 5 Oliver Ames meets No. 4 Masconomet at 2:45 p.m. at Danvers High School in Division 2, with the winner moving on to face top-seeded Duxbury, and No. 5 Rockland visits No. 4 Sandwich at 1 p.m. in a Division 4 quarterfinal at Sandwich High School.

Seeds, scores, times and sites are the MIAA's. Scorers, assists, honors and college signings come from The Boston Globe's posted game accounts, team schedules and Schools Insider column. Tickets for MIAA tournament games are sold online only, through GoFan, and a quarterfinal ticket costs $11.50 with fees included, according to the MIAA.

Division 2: Notre Dame Academy at Hingham, 4 p.m.

Hingham (18-1-2) has scored 15 goals in two tournament games, beating No. 34 Shepherd Hill 8-0 on Nov. 9 and No. 18 Holliston 7-0 on Thursday, Nov. 12.

Senior Taylor Bello has led the way, with a hat trick and four assists against Shepherd Hill and another hat trick with two assists against Holliston, which makes six goals and six assists in two games by our count. Bello is headed to UConn to play Division 1 soccer, and she was named an Eastern Massachusetts High School All-American, All-New England and All-State.

Bello has had plenty of help, with Charlotte Mercer scoring twice against Shepherd Hill and Sara Maroney scoring twice against Holliston, a game in which Corinne Granoff added two assists.

Notre Dame Academy (10-6-4) has won both of its tournament games by shutout, beating No. 26 North Attleborough 2-0 on Nov. 10 on first-half goals by Sam Linhart and Aoife McDonagh, and No. 10 Minnechaug 1-0 in overtime on Thursday. Notre Dame seniors Chase Harmon and Samantha Knapp have signed to play college soccer, Harmon at Trinity and Knapp at Connecticut College.

Hingham won the regular-season meeting 1-0 on Sept. 25 at Hingham, and its only loss this season came against Duxbury, 3-1, on Sept. 17, according to the team's schedule on MaxPreps.

The winner meets No. 6 Milton, which upset No. 3 King Philip 3-2 on Saturday at King Philip behind juniors Gabi Vaughan, who scored twice, and Quinlan Sweeney, who had a goal and two assists.

Division 2: Oliver Ames vs. Masconomet, 2:45 p.m. at Danvers High

Oliver Ames (14-4-2) has two tournament shutouts, the first a 1-0 win over No. 28 Canton on Nov. 9 in which Brooke Dean scored the only goal, and on Nov. 11 senior Siena Fabrizio scored first and Emma Barry added a goal off a Stella Fabrizio throw-in in a 2-0 win over No. 12 Newburyport. Oliver Ames senior Shelby Hodges was named All-New England, an honor that also went to Duxbury's Regan Donovan and Norwell's Allyson Kelley.

Masconomet (15-2-3) has been even busier in front of goal, with 11 goals in two games. Senior Maggie Blosser and sophomore Ella Cammarata scored twice each, Ava Wexler had a goal and an assist, and Evy Mills made the shutout stand in a 5-0 win over No. 29 Mansfield on Nov. 9. On Thursday, Wexler and Maddie Orciuch each had a goal and an assist in a 6-0 win over No. 13 Silver Lake, and Lidia Alberta, Lily Blosser, Maggie Blosser and Kaia Reardon each scored. Lily and Maggie Blosser, both seniors, were also named All-New England.

The winner plays Duxbury (17-0-5), the defending Division 2 champion, which beat Whitman-Hanson 3-0 on Saturday.

Division 4: Rockland at Sandwich, 1 p.m.

Rockland (13-4-3), from the South Shore League, has won two one-goal games at home to get here: 2-1 over No. 28 Manchester Essex on Nov. 9 and 3-2 in overtime over No. 12 Advanced Math and Science, which entered the tournament 16-2-0, on Thursday.

The Bulldogs have spread the scoring around this fall, with four goals from sophomore Brynn O'Brien and two from senior Ella Hutchinson in an 11-0 win over Randolph on Sept. 16, a hat trick from Molly DuBois and a goal from Madison Kesler in a 4-1 win at Hull on Sept. 22, and the only goal from junior Celia Harlow in a 1-0 win over Middleborough on Oct. 2, when senior goalkeeper Kaitlyn Asplund kept the shutout.

Sandwich (16-3-0) scored nine times in its opener, a 9-1 win over No. 36 Blackstone-Millville in which Lauren Meyer had a hat trick and Isabel Bar scored twice. On Thursday, Gwen Reisig scored the winner with seconds left in overtime, off a Bar assist, to beat No. 13 West Bridgewater 2-1.

The winner meets top-seeded Cohasset, which beat No. 8 South Hadley 2-0 on Saturday. Cohasset beat Rockland twice in league play, 3-1 on Sept. 30 at Cohasset and 1-0 on Oct. 28 at Rockland.

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