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D1 S: Big Second Half Powers Needham to Win
By Nate Weitzer @nweitzer7
NEEDHAM, Mass. – Over the first 25 minutes of play, hardly anything could separate No. 2 Needham and seventh-seeded Marshfield in a Division 1 South quarterfinals matchup.
Yet eventually, the Rockets vaunted and versatile offensive attack erupted for nine goals from the midpoint of the third quarter, as they won going away, 14-6, to set up a date with third-seeded Duxbury in the sectional semifinals this Sunday.
“We were getting kind of worried at the beginning of the game,” said junior attack Danny McEvoy, who netted a game-high four goals.
“But once the offense started clicking and we were working well together it was pretty much over from the