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Cape soccer falls to the Riders 8-0

Cape goalkeeper Julie Heffernan makes a save off the foot of Caesar Rodney senior Jada McCullough. DAN COOK PHOTOS
Dan Cook
March 29, 2021

The Cape girls’ soccer team fell to 0-2 with an 8-0 shutout by Caesar Rodney March 25 at the Riders’ Legacy Field.

The Riders took a 3-0 lead into the halftime break and tallied five more goals in the second half.

Cape took seven shots to the Riders’ 19. Julie Heffernan made seven saves, while CR keeper Gabrielle DiBartola stopped five Vikings scoring attempts.

Cape will host Woodbridge Tuesday, March 30.

Cape senior Fallon Moore, left, battles with Riders junior Haley Lisiecki.
Cape senior Madalyn Swontek clears the ball from the Vikings defensive zone.
Cape’s Giselle Garcia splits two CR defenders.
Cape’s Giselle Garcia moves the ball away from Caesar Rodney’s Madelyn Reed.
Josephine Ingerski passes into the Cape offensive zone.
Cape senior captain Fallon Moore moves the ball away from Caesar Rodney’s Olivia Hudson.
Senior Madalyn Swontek passes the ball upfield.
Cape’s Giselle Garcia gets tied up going for a 50-50 ball with CR’s Madelyn Reed.
Cape’s Lily Ashby speeds the ball away from CR’s Olivia Hudson.
Cape coach Patrick Kilby reviews a play with senior Fallon Moore.
Julie Heffernan dives to get her hand on a Caesar Rodney shot.
Laurelee Mobius clears the ball for the Vikings.
Madalyn Swontek heads the ball away from Caesar Rodney’s Gabrielle Davis.
Cape’s Giselle Garcia battles for a header with CR’s Madelyn Reed.
Julie Heffernan makes a save on Caesar Rodney’s Jada McCullough.

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Dan has worked for the Cape Gazette for more than 30 years as a photographer and reporter, covering high school sports and happenings around eastern Sussex County. He won a photography award from the National Newspaper Association, and numerous awards from the Maryland, Delaware, D.C. Press Association. A Delaware native, Dan graduated from Cape in 1972 and returned as a teacher and coach in the 1980s. He retired from the classroom in 2016. He was inducted into Cape High’s Legends Stadium in 2016. In his spare time, Dan enjoys spending time with his wife, two sons, grandchildren and dogs. 

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