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Mercy spoils Eagles' field hockey plans

AACS settles for runner-up in IAAM C

By MIKE PETERS, Staff Writer
Published 11/04/09

BALTIMORE - Annapolis Area Christian School almost had it.

Jenna Benke and Jenna Parr paired up to lead Mercy on an overpowering run to take the Interscholastic Athletic Association of Maryland C Conference field hockey title away from the Eagles with a 2-1 victory on Saturday.

"We just knew we wanted to win," said Benke, who began the Magic's comeback with a goal in the 54th minute. "We picked it up and put it in gear and just decided to kick some butt, and we sure did."

Parr set up Benke's score before driving in the game-winner three minutes later to capture Mercy's fourth championship...

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