December 5th, 2025 | Palm Coast, FL — The Flagler Palm Coast girls’ soccer team delivered a dominant performance on Friday night, shutting out district rival Sandalwood 5–0 inside Sal Campanella Stadium. From kickoff to the final whistle, the Bulldogs controlled every phase of the match, an effort that produced not only a convincing district win, but also two major program milestones.
FPC struck early when Eva Sites opened the scoring with a composed finish that set the tone. Moments later, Lauralee McLeod doubled the advantage with a sharp strike, keeping the pressure firmly on Sandalwood. Hailey Sammons added a third goal with a well-placed shot, extending the Bulldogs’ lead before halftime.
The second half belonged to Katherine Oullette, who buried two goals to secure the 5–0 victory and cap off FPC’s balanced offensive showcase.
Defensively, the Bulldogs were rock solid. Natalie Neal anchored the back line with a flawless performance in goal, earning the clean sheet. With her work tonight, Neal also achieved a major personal milestone—recording her 400th career save, a testament to her consistency and leadership in net.
The night was historic for the sidelines as well. With the victory, Hall of Fame head coach Pete Hald earned his 550th career win, adding another remarkable accomplishment to one of the most decorated coaching careers in Florida high school soccer.
FPC’s commanding performance strengthens their momentum as district play continues, and with the win moved them to 8-0-1 on the season.
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