THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, NOVEmbER 13, 2026 Page 13 SPORTS | FROM PAGE 12 The Tide will now be taking on host Norwood in the consolation round of the playoff season Friday night (Nov. 13), starting at 6 p.m. Despite being eliminated from Super Bowl contention, the Tide’s enthusiasm level remains high. “Our team is making steady progress, and I’m excited about the future of Everett football,” said DiLoreto. “We expect to continue our mission of upholding the proud tradition of Everett football, and will work tirelessly to get even better, while improving every day.” Tide girls soccer drops postseason opener to host North Andover Forget the final score, the EvEverett’s Jamauri Dulin with the ball. erett High School girls soccer team (9-5-5) has still accomplished a lot this year. They were able to reach the state tournament, something that has eluded them since coach Dom Persuitte took over the program five years ago. But unfortunately, host North Andover (8-7-4), the 31st seed, made sure the opportunity didn’t last long, when they shutout the Crimson Tide, the 34th seed, 4-0 in a Division 1 preliminary round game on Nov. 6. Persuitte had the same type of emotions, even after the game. “This was one of the most incredible moments that I’ve witnessed in my coaching career,” he said. “I got to witness my girls play in the state tournament, and they did it with a smile. They played to the best of their abilities. All the odds were stacked against them, but they still managed to hold their own.” Persuitte then added his thoughts on the Scarlet Knights, whom he described as “a very well put together, disciplined team,” but he also like what he saw from his own squad. “We kept the game scoreless throughout the first half, and that was one of our goals going into it,” he said. “Julianna Rivera, in particular, played lights-out in net, which Quarterback Michael Walsh runs the ball in for a Crimson Tide touchdown. SPORTS| SEE PAGE 14
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