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Guimaraes and Penachio lead Winnacunnet to come-from-behind win over Portsmouth

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 11:29 PM

Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Guimaraes and Penachio lead Winnacunnet to come-from-behind win over Portsmouth

Summary

Winnacunnet rallied to defeat Portsmouth 2-1 in a Division I girls soccer match on September 17. After falling behind 1-0, senior captain Sophia Guimaraes equalized with 18 minutes remaining and scored the game-winner with under 6 minutes left. Both goals were assisted by sophomore Joya Penachio, who played a key role in the comeback. Portsmouth, despite the loss, showed resilience and effort, competing well without several regular starters due to injuries. This win marks Winnacunnet's sixth consecutive victory following a season-opening defeat.

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•Winnacunnet trailed 1-0 with 25 minutes left in the match.
•Guimaraes scored both the equalizer and game-winning goal.
•Portsmouth's Alex Brandt opened the scoring in the second half.
•Winnacunnet has now won six straight matches.
•Portsmouth's coach praised his team's grit despite the loss.

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11:29 PMYahoo Sports — N.H. girls soccer: Guimaraes, Penachio rally Winnacunnet past Portsmouth

What they're saying

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"She recognized the moment, recognized what was needed for the team and was able to finish her chances," Winnacunnet girls soccer coach on Sophia Guimaraes.
— Yahoo Sports

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