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Athlete of the Week: Angela Minot

Minot scored North Andover's only goal on Tuesday; her Knights are 9-1-4.

Angela Minot is this week's Athlete of the Week for scoring her team's only goal in Tuesday's field hockey game between the Knights and Newburyport Clippers.

Minot scored in the first half for North Andover to help the Knights earn a 1-1 tie against Newburyport. 

Her goal was a rocket of a shot from inside the circle that beat Kendra Dow, Newburyport's goalie.

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Both teams wore pink as donations were taken for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. The game earned the foundation over $500. 

Earlire this season, Minot netted a game winning goal against Georgetown in a tight game with less than three minutes remaining. 

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This season, the Knights have posted an incredible 9-1-4 record with their only loss coming against defending state champions, Andover

You can see Minot and the Knights bring their season down the home stretch as only four games remain until North Andover will become a favorite in the MIAA Division 1 playoffs. 

The Knights host North Reading on today at 3:45 p.m. 

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