IMPROBABLE SAUGUS RALLY KEEPS PLAYOFF HOPES ALIVE CANYON 2, SAUGUS 2.Byline: ERIK BOAL Special to the Daily News CANYON COUNTRY -- Eighty frenzied fren·zied adj. Affected with or marked by frenzy; frantic: a frenzied rush for the exits. fren seconds in front of Canyon of Canyon Country's net erased nearly 80minutes of frustration for the Saugus girls' soccer team. The Centurions faced a two-goal deficit with less than three minutes "Three Minutes" is the 46th episode of Lost. It is the twenty-second episode of the second season. The episode was directed by Stephen Williams, and written by Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz. It first aired on May 17, 2006 on ABC. remaining in Friday night's Foothill League game before staging a seemingly improbable rally that left host Canyon stunned stun tr.v. stunned, stun·ning, stuns 1. To daze or render senseless, by or as if by a blow. 2. To overwhelm or daze with a loud noise. 3. . Ashley Dale and Erin Ortega managed to score goals among mad scrambles inside the penalty box, helping Saugus force a 2-2 draw that kept the Centurions in the hunt for a playoff berth and knocked Canyon (11-1-3, 1-0-1) out of first. ``It was a horrible way to end,'' said Canyon junior forward Deanna Clegg, who increased the lead to 2-0 on a goal in the 77th minute. ``We've got to finish as a team and we didn't do that. I think we got a little too confident and we were worrying more about the referee counting down the time than we were about playing the game.'' Because of stoppages in the second half that sent several Canyon players to the sidelines Sidelines Hypothetical position referring to noninvolvement in a stock; merely watching. with issues ranging from bloody noses to sprained ankles A sprained ankle, also known as a ankle sprain, ankle injury or ankle ligament injury, is a common medical condition where one or more of the ligaments of the ankle is torn or partially torn. , nearly four minutes of injury time was added. The extra time proved beneficial for Saugus (6-2-3, 0-1-1), creating the dramatic finish, a scenario coach Lisa Rollo couldn't have envisioned following Clegg's goal. ``It was frustrating frus·trate tr.v. frus·trat·ed, frus·trat·ing, frus·trates 1. a. To prevent from accomplishing a purpose or fulfilling a desire; thwart: . I looked at the girls and was hoping they would keep their heads up and keep fighting and they did,'' said Rollo, who led Canyon to a league title in the 2003-04 season. ``We have six returning players and they talked to the rest of the team about how this game means a lot to us. Canyon is a good team. Anytime we play them, it's personal.'' Following Clegg's goal, Canyon co-coach Eric White For British economist, see Eric Wyndham White. Eric Lance White (born December 30 1965, in San Francisco, California) is an American former professional basketball player in the NBA. He played collegiately at Pepperdine University from 1983-1987. implored his team to play until the final whistle. Unfortunately, it didn't come fast enough, as Jamie Kucharski delivered two well-placed corner kicks, allowing Dale and Ortega to navigate their way through the defense and score. ``It's jungle ball and anything that can happen against us, will,'' said White, whose team took the lead in the eighth minute on Gina Walker's goal. ``It's frustrating for the girls to work that hard and play that well and not get the result.'' erik.boal@dailynews.com (818) 713-3607 |
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