The Regional Leagues
East Midlands League
Newport Pagnell Town lifted themselves into second place in the Premier Division by winning 5-0 at Gainsborough Trinity in the only match played. Chloe Martin and Madison Evans put Newport Pagnell two ahead in the opening quarter of the game, before Sian Morris put the seal on the result by scoring a hat-trick.
Belper Town stay at the top of Division One North despite going down to a 5-0 defeat at the hands of Handsworth, who move into second place as a result. Abby Watkinson led the scoring for Handsworth with a four-goal haul, Brooke Chapell was also on target. Two other teams are on six points, Arnold Eagles who defeated Notts County Development 3-0 with goals from Natasha Leach (2) and Hannah Daniel, and Staveley MW, 3-1 winners at Chesterfield Community Trust thanks to Megan Martin, Jessica Smithurst and Jessica Cox. The other match saw Hucknall Town and Dronfield Town share eight goals with Trinity-Faith Eastman (2), Elisha Gourlay and Millie Thorley on target for Hucknall, and Dronfield netting through a Ruby Burns double, Amy Wells and Suzie Gelson.
Ede Buchele netted the only goal of the game as University of Nottingham preserved their one point lead at the top of Division One Central with a 1-0 win away to Sherwood FC Women. Second placed Asfordby Amateurs made it three wins out of three when they beat Coalville Town Ravens 4-2, Thea Duncan on target twice along with Summer Reason and Monique Price. Long Eaton Utd enter the top three after coming for behind to win 3-2 against Melbourne Dynamo, Rosa Fisher, Mathilda Leak and Emma Scoffham accounted for the goals.
In Division One South, Wellingborough Town moved to with a single point of leaders Leicester City Ladies when they won 4-0 away to Higham Town. Mllie Hall netted twice and she was joined on the scoresheet Taylor Armitage and Tori Moisey. Emily Slough bagged a brace as Thrapston FC Women kept up their winning start, defeating Northampton Town Development 2-0. Stanground Cardea Sports won for the first time, 3-1 against Dunton & Broughton Utd courtesy of Shaima Ntambiye (2) and Abbey Young.
Eastern Region League
It has been a good few days for Atletico London as they took full advantage of FA Cup duties to open up a lead of five points at the top. On Sunday, Ammarah Ali, Jordan Feldman and Rea Laudat scored the goals as they climbed to the summit by beating Histon 3-0 and two days later, they netted six times without reply past Haringey Borough, Isla Callison hitting a hat-trick along with Iesha Swaby (2) and Brooke Haylock. St Albans City meanwhile claimed their first league win of the season, Scarlett Robb's double giving them a 2-1 success away to Brentwood Town.
Luton Town Development held on to their six point lead at the top of Division One North after they won 2-0 away to Newmarket Town, thanks to first half goals from Jasmin Cemal and Patience Ndlovu. The two teams immediately below Luton in the table met each other at it was Real Bedford Development who beat Costessey Sports 3-2, thanks to Alessandra Fiore, Lauren Hawkins and Amelia Proctor. Jessica Wood led the scoring with a hat-trick as Cambridge City defeated Thetford Town 10-1 to move into third. Sophie Billing (2), Matilda Almeida-King (2), Zoe Demetriou, Jessica Morley and Athene Ross accounted for the other goals. Tegan Wilson, Georgia Kalli and Demi Hall were on target for Stevenage Women Res in their 3-2 victory over Ampthill Town and Dunstable won 4-1 against Needham Market courtesy of Amy Leach, Zara MacKenzie, Gemma Whitchurch and Monet-Grace Wille.
Division One South leaders Hertford Town were held to a 1-1 draw by Toby Women but they have edged a further point clear. Isabelle May was on target for Hertford, with Toby netting through Jazmin Whitehead-Shakes, Second placed AFC Sudbury Res went down 3-2 to Wormley Rovers, whose markswomen were Jessie Lampey, Summer Small and Jessica Ronan-Cooper, and Leyton Orient were also beaten, 3-0 by AFC Welwyn. Holly Brassett netted twice for Welwyn, with Leah Littlechild adding the other. Southend Utd meanwhile defeated Hutton 2-0 with strikes from Maizie Kelly and Sophie Stack.
London & South East League
Ashford Town (Middlesex) lifted themselves into the top four of the Premier Division when a four-goal blast from Charlotte Close led them to a 4-1 victory over Eastbourne Borough. Ashford are one place above Dorking Wanderers who were the winners in the other game, 3-1 at Aylesford with Isabelle Beaumont and Maisie Dale on the scoresheet, along with an own goal.
Division One North leaders Dulwich Hamlet Res battled out a 3-3 draw with second placed Maidstone Utd, keeping the gap between the teams at four points. Anna Stones and Nikiya Palmer-Steele netted for Hamlet, along with an own goal, whilst Kylie Manktelow, Holly Theobald and Annie White were on target for Maidstone. A Carly Jackson hat-trick fired Actonians Res to a 3-0 success at Carshalton Athletic and Clapton Community defeated Sport London e Benfica 3-1 courtesy of Emily Link (2) and Annabel Lyons. Fleur Chapman and Kate Foster steered Herne Bay to a 2-1 win away to AFC Greenwich Borough and Ebbsfleet Utd won for the first time, 3-0 against Hackney thanks to a Lilly-Ella Amos hat-trick.
Maia Fletcher, Mary-Anna Smith and Francesca Hanlon all netted for DIvision One South table toppers Saltdean Utd Development in their 3-3 draw with Leatherhead, who replied through Cassie Brown, Karly Kingsley and Kacie-May Harlow. Steyning have edged a further point ahead of Ashmount Leigh who went down 3-2 to Hastings Utd, whose markswomen were Danielle Parfitt, Lily Smith and Emily Cartwright. Chloe Higham and Lauren Tyler were on target for Steyning Town Community in their 2-1 victory over Sevenoaks Town and Montpelier Villa beat Dorking Wanderers B 3-0 courtesy of Isabelle Chapman, Chloe Debaes and Ruby Warden.
North East League
While their rivals were involved in the FA Cup, Birtley Town took the opportunity to open up a lead of five points in the Premier Division when they beat Ponteland Utd 5-1. Nichole Havery bagged herself a four-goal haul and Beth Allison joined her on the scoresheet as Birtley made it four wins out of four.
Park View hold on to top spot in the Northern Division after they won 3-1 away to Gateshead Rutherford Ladies. Maria Fernanda Araujo gave them a first half lead and they went on to add further goals after the break through Grace Dobson and Chloe Brannen. They remain just ahead of Norton & Stockton Ancients Res on goal difference, they were 4-1 victors over Gateshead Leam Rangers with strikes from Robyn Wrigley, Gabriella Place, Neve Pawlett and Anna McArthur. Boldon Ladies were held to a 3-3 draw by Hartlepool Utd but keep hold of third place, Katie Scammell, Grace Smith and Megan Gibson all scoring for Boldon whilst Hartlepool netted through an Erin Bates double and Emily Stuart. Grace McLoughlin (2) and Jenny Dixon accounted for the goals as Redcar Town defeated Washington FC Women 3-1, and North Shields Athletic were 5-2 victors against Sunderland West End thanks to Millie McKenna (2), Erin Donachie, Gracie Chambers and Olivia Bruce.
Rebecca Hunt, Kayley Hird, Emily Senior and Molly Ellis were the markswomen for Thackley AFC Women as they went four points clear in the Southern Division after edging out Evolution Ladies by the odd goal in seven. Knaresborough Town moved into second when Jennifer Pavlou (2), Eva Jenkins and Lorna Wilkinson swept them to a 4-0 victory over Cleethorpes Town, they are just ahead of Rossington Main who came from behind to beat Lower Hopton 2-1 with Lauren Breen netting both. Sheffield Wednesday have gone level with York City Development after defeating them 2-1 with an Amy Broomhead double, meanwhile FC Farsley Women stormed to a 10-3 win at Bottesford Town, Shirley Murphy hitting a hat-trick along with braces from Neve Makin, Jenna Thompson and Libby Duckworth, whilst Kaitlyn Walker rounded off the scoring.
North West League
In the only match played in the Premier Division on Sunday, West Didsbury & Chorlton moved themselves into third place after a tenth minute goal from Zoe Anderson gave them a 1-0 win away to Poulton Vics.
Penrith AFC Ladies made up ground on the top four in Division One North when an Emily Mason double, Heather Fawkes and Maddie Routledge took them to a 4-1 victory over Blackpool, who are one point above them. Lillie-Mae Ball, Betsy Robinson, Leah Johnson and Emmanuella Cambell accounted for the goals as Bolton Wanderers Res ran out 4-0 winners over Morecambe and Haslingden raced to a 9-1 success against Fleetwood Town Wrens, Grace Mills scoring a hat-trick along with Megan Rodriguez (2), Lydia Singleton, Jessica Harrison, Lucy Howarth and Poppy Millard.
Division One Central leaders Rochdale were beaten for the first time, 3-2 by Wythenshawe Town who close the gap on them to a single point. Lauren Crawford netted twice and Hayley Nash the other for Wythenshawe. Molly Hassall scored a hat-trick and others came from Jessica Hodge (2), Molly Davin, Chloe May, Lily Whitfield and Isobel Ball for Wigan Athletic Ladies in their 9-2 victory over Stockport County Development. Hanna Chlodek and Konya Sonnah both scored for Atherton Laburnum Rovers in their 2-2 draw with Altrincham, whose scorers were Elise Jones and Brogan Walsh.
Six wins out of six for Chester FC Women to keep them three points clear in Division One South. Jessica McHale bagged a hat-trick along with Emma Clausen and Alisha Whitehead-Hughes as they beat Warrington Town 5-1. Wirral Utd stay on their heels in second, they won 5-3 away to West Didsbury & Chorlton Res thanks to a Rebecca Tebb hat-trick, Charlotte Costello and Sara Noori. Tranmere Rovers Development won for the first time, 3-2 against MSB Woolton with Amber Dodd hitting a hat-trick.
South West League
Premier Division leaders Portishead Town were one of several clubs in Women's FA Cup action on Sunday and they have been joined at the top by two other teams. AEK Boco moved into second place following their third straight victory, 4-2 against Gloucester City. Megan Bloomer was on target twice for Boco along with Lucy Atkinson and Isabella Williams, whilst Alaiya Beale and Cerys Jones replied for Gloucester. Poole Town are also on nine points following their 5-2 auccess away to B2A Women, Cassidy Wood (2), Alice Fisher, Lauren Kelly and Lucy Coalter all scoring for the Dolphins, Estelle Randall bagging a brace for the home team.
Hartpury Women continue to set a hot pace at the summit in Division One North, claiming a fourth straight victory when beating Downend Flyers 2-0. Hartpury now have a lead of five points with Gloucester City Res in second place following their 1-1 draw with FC Abbey Meads, Lainey Lanceley and Hannah Attewell scoring respectively. Lani Dickinson was on target for third placed Cirencester Town as they also shared a 1-1 draw with Bristol Brunel, who netted through Olivia Hurley.
A first half goal from Olivia Bees gave Keynsham Town A a 1-0 win against Portishead Town Res, which takes them to the top of Division One Central. Previous leaders Weston-super-Mare are in second place after being held to a 1-1 draw by Paulton Rovers, Elizabeth Slater scoring for Weston and Paulton netting through Georgia Vause. Maddison Stadden hit a hat-trick and Lily Simmons added the other goal as Stockwood Wanderers lifted themselves into the top half by beating Brislington 4-1, Jasmine Pither replying, and a first half double from Adella Clarke earned Bath City a 2-1 victory away to Wells City, whose consolation came from Ceyda Fordrey.
Plymouth Marjon regained the leadership in Division One South, replacing Bridgwater Utd Res at the top after beating them 2-1. Aimee Kilpatrick and Phoebe White scored the goals for Marjon, with Eden Hurst replying. Sticker Women follow on in third and are still unbeaten following their 2-2 draw with Newquay in which Chloe Harris netted twice, with Taylor Ford and Lucy Grose the markswomen for the home side. Chloe Oldrid bagged a brace as Ridgeway Ladies won for the first time, 2-1 against Bishop's Lydeard whose consolation came from Imogen Kennard.
Southern Region League
While their rivals at the top were involved in FA Cup action, Southampton Women took advantage by winning 3-0 away to Fleet Town, which sees them take a lead of three points. Aime Chiddle and Katie Ellwood each scored for the Sirens, along with an own goal. Sholing meanwhile defeated Beaconsfield Town 4-0 thanks to a Zoe Bache hat-trick and Danielle O'Leary.
Alisha Johnson and Sophie Troth were both on target as Division One North leaders Barton Utd won 2-0 at Chesham Utd Development. Barton stay top on goal difference from Finchampstead, who defeated Oxford CIty Development 6-3 with a Lauren Smaje hat-trick, Annalea Lane (2) and Beth Lloyd. Farnborough are up to third after beating Penn & Tylers Green 4-2, courtesy of a Lauren Chennells hat-trick and Neve San Emeterio, and a first half strike from Nikhita Sangha earned Slough Town a 1-0 victory away to Badshot Lea.
Havant & Waterloovile have taken over at the top in Division One South, following their 5-0 victory over Whitchurch Utd. Millie Bradbury and Evie Griffiths both netted twice for the Hawks, with Sophie Lee also on the scoresheet. Millbrook made it two wins out of three when beating AFC Portchester Res 3-1 with goals from Kezia Holmes, Molly Layland and Kimberley Ward. Guernsey FC Women enjoyed their trip to Bursledon with a 10-2 victory, with Calleigh Hedley, Codie le Flem and Ruby Smith each scoring twice, with one apiece from Candice Bougourd, Amy Dallamore, Donna Gallienne and Elise La Lacheur.
Abingdon Utd Development progressed in the League Cup, thanks to a 3-2 win against Premier Division opponents Woodley Utd. Sasha Scott was on target twice for Abingdon, with Ellie Owen adding the other goal.
West Midlands League
Hednesford Town's lead at the top has been trimmed to a single point by two teams, headed by Shifnal Town following their 6-3 win away to Stourbridge. Jenna Boddison and Rebecca-lee Bown led the scoring with two goals each and the others came from Libby White and Lacey-Mae Cooke. Coundon Court join Shifnal on twelve points, they defeated Lichfield CIty 4-2 with strikes from Sophie Shale (2), Megan Holdcroft and Marianne Taho. The other game ended with honours even as Leek Town and Knowle shared a 1-1 draw, Emma Henderson giving Leek a first half lead and Grace Evans equalising after the break.
In Division One North, Chasetown moved into second place when they won 5-2 at Rugby Town, courtesy of a Lydia Cope hat-trick, Kyrie Collins and Chloe Astell. A first half hat-trick from Mia Benton fired Lane Head to a 3-0 victory at AFC Telford Utd whilst Burton Albion and Whitchurch Alport each recorded their first point with a 3-3 draw, with Hajrah Mahmood, Shanae Thomas and Freya Holman all on the scoresheet for Burton.
Halesowen Town made it five wins out of five at the top of Division One South when they netted nine times without reply past Dudley Town. Imogen Butler and Bethney Taylor both scored hat-tricks as Halesowen opened up a six point lead, with Gabriella Rose, Elloise Russell and Katie Adams adding the others. Evesham Utd join the chasing teams after Isla Campbell, Tamzin Hayward and Charlotte Pitts gave them a 3-1 win against Hereford FC Women, as did Crusaders with a 4-2 success at Worcester City U21. Dani Selmes bagged a hat-trick for Crusaders and she was joined on the scoresheet by Malika Higgins. Katie Rogers (2), Abbie Hyland and Kiera Cheynelle-Scarlett accounted for the goals as Redditch Utd ran out 4-0 winners over Bromsgrove Sporting.
