ONCE A TIGER, ALWAYS A

from Cecil County Sports Weekly Vol 2 Issue 34

Cecil’s Lady Seahawks lose to College of Southern Maryland 0-3

Rising Sun Field Hockey players attend first college game for Notre Dame Freshman, Harley Barton

By Ava Stephens

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Thursday, September 1st, the Rising Sun High School field hockey team traveled to Washington College to cheer on their former goalie, Harley Barton. Barton motivated til the last whistle. played for the team all four years of her high school career. Barton now plays for Notre Dame of Maryland.

The Gators were down three players to start, playing a six vs. ten. Barton had many saves during the game and kept the defense

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ONCE A TIGER, ALWAYS A TIGER

Even though the Gators ended up losing the fight, Barton inspired her former teammates. She continues to be a leader on the field and never gives up. Having her field hockey family cheering her on in the stands, despite the tough loss, Harley walked off the field with a smile on her face. “There’s our tiger!”, some girls yelled. “That’s my goalie!”, others cheered. Cheering on Barton to start their season, the girls are ready for their first home game on Thursday against Harford Tech. Freshman on the team having not played with Barton, were able to see firsthand that once a tiger, always a tiger!