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State pros: Bethke finds net in Norway PDF Print E-mail
By Eric Anderson   
Monday, August 29, 2011 9:14 PM

Wisconsin ProsKatie Bethke (Eau Claire Memorial) scored her first professional goal Saturday, helping Arna-Bjørnar to a 4-2 victory over host Klepp in the Toppserien, the top division for women's soccer in Norway.

Bethke finished off the scoring in the 75th minute as Arna-Bjørnar (11-3-1) won its seventh consecutive match and remained in third place in the 12-team league, two points behind co-leaders Røa (12-3-0) and Stabæk (11-1-3) with seven matches remaining.

Arna-Bjørnar has won all five its games since Bethke joined the team from the Atlanta Beat of Women's Professional Soccer.

  • David Perich (Cardinal Stritch) scored the final goal on a header in the 70th minute as Inglewood United topped 10-man Bayswater City 3-1 on Saturday to clinch a spot in the All Flags Finals Series in the Football West Premier League, a second-division league in Australia. Perich and Paul Dugdale (Cardinal Stritch) are regular starters for Inglewood United (10-7-4), which has clinched fifth place with one week left in the regular season.
  • Andy Stadler (Wauwatosa East) played a role in the second goal and scored his third of the season in the 89th minute as Sandvikens IF dropped Kvarnsvedens IK 3-1 to maintain second place in Sweden's Division 2 Norra Svealand, a fourth-division league. Sandvikens (10-2-4) is point point behind Enköpings SK FK (11-3-2) with six matches remaining.
  • Matt Pyzdrowski (Marquette) made six saves as Ängelholms FF scored an 84th-minute goal to tip Falkenbergs 3-2 on Monday and remain atop the standings in the Superettan, Sweden's second division. Pyzdrowski has played every minute in goal for Ängelholms (13-3-6), which is three points ahead of Åtvidabergs FF (13-6-3) and six ahead of GIF Sundsvall with eight games to play. The top two teams are promoted to the top-level Allsvenskan. 
  • Tosaint Ricketts (UW-Green Bay) scored his first goal of the season, netting the opener in FC Politehnica Timişoara's 3-2 road victory over Alro Slatina on Saturday in Romania's Liga II Serie 2.
 

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