Scituate edges Coventry 1-0 in D-II quarterfinal match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 30, 2026, 9:13 AM
Last updated Oct 30, 2026

Scituate, the top seed, narrowly defeated No. 8 Coventry 1-0 in a Division II quarterfinal match at Caito Field on October 30. Lexi Butera scored the decisive goal in the 62nd minute after a tense game characterized by strong performances from both goalkeepers. Coventry's Ella Hitte made 15 saves, while Anna Venditelli of Scituate also kept a clean sheet. The Spartans overcame a shaky first half to secure their spot in the semifinals. They will face fourth-seeded Pilgrim on November 2, a rematch of their regular-season encounter which ended in a 1-1 draw.
- •Lexi Butera scored the only goal in the 62nd minute.
- •Ella Hitte recorded 15 saves for Coventry.
- •Anna Venditelli secured a clean sheet for Scituate.
- •Scituate will face Pilgrim in the semifinals on November 2.
- •The teams previously met, ending in a 1-1 draw.
- 9:13 AMYahoo Sports — Scituate survives quarterfinal against Coventry. Here's how it happened.
"Top-seeded Scituate was pushed to the limits by No. 8 Coventry, but Lexi Butera came up big and helped the Spartans earn their spot in the D-II semifinals.
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