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Netball | 27th February 2020
 

Semi-final netted

 
 
 

Netball

LANGHOLM Academy’s senior netball team secured a Scottish Cup semi-final spot against Abroath High School with a fantastic performance in the quarter-final against Craigmount Red from Edinburgh last Thursday.
The team was made up of Emily Foster, Abi Couper, Tamar Robson, Cora Foster, Ellie Smith, Amy Forsyth, Stella Bell and Millie Ritchie.
Their coach Ruth Foster said after the match: “I’m delighted. They played extremely well.
“Their strength is their team work; they work together very well and everyone plays their part to the full.”
The girls did very well to progress to the quarter-final. After the first quarter the score was Langholm 12
Craigmount Red 3; at half time it was Langholm 17 Craigmount Red 9; and after the third quarter it was Langholm 26 Craigmount Red 15.
The final score was Langholm 33 Craigmount Red 21.

 
 
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