SOCCER
Region 120
Boys under 16
Costa Mesa 4, South Irvine 0: Juan Becerra scored two goals.
Defenders Matt Kirchberg, Luu Nguyen and Jacob Hurd were hard to stop
and hard to score on.
AYSO Region 57
SOCCER
Region 120
Boys under 16
Costa Mesa 4, South Irvine 0: Juan Becerra scored two goals.
Defenders Matt Kirchberg, Luu Nguyen and Jacob Hurd were hard to stop
and hard to score on.
AYSO Region 57
Girls under 16
Corona del Mar 2, Costa Mesa Code Blue 0: Corona del Mar remained
undefeated, beating host Blue Code in a competitive match. Bayley
Sprowls scored in the midst of traffic. In the second half, the
defensive play by Taylor Rhodes, Chelsea Giger, Ariana Condon and
Alix Condon led the way. Julie Kramer scored the final goal of the
game with an assist from Breezy Brewster. The goalkeeping chores were
shared by Cecily Lewis and Angie Seagren.
Girls under 14
Eureka 1, Flaming Pepperoni 0: Corona del Mar's Flaming Pepperonis
held the Costa Mesa Eureka to a single goal as they fell to the Costa
Mesa team, 1-0. The Pepperonis strong defense was anchored by Amy
Arnesen at goalkeeper. Torrey Attyah, Jaden Heinecke, Molly Vorwerck
and Natalie Rempalski all had shots on goals.
Boys under 12
Predators 3, Blues Brothers 2: Teddy Parks scored the winning goal
late in the fourth quarter for the Predators. Max Mulcahy centered a
perfect pass from James Valentine to set up the game winner. Chad
Arico took possession of the ball deep in Blues Brothers territory to
start the drive. Ian Jang scored two goals from 15 yards out for the
Predators. The first came late in the first quarter on assists from
Chris Weinberger and a centering pass from Valentine. The second came
midway through the third quarter after passes from Alexander
Greenberg to Max Mulcahy to Teddy Parks. Zach Salaam, Jonathon
Iacobelli, Austin Swenson, Spencer Carey and Tanner Grandstaff
anchored a balanced team defense in front of Predator goalkeepers
Taylor Matteson, Grandstaff and Chad Arico.
Girls under 8
Teal Tornadoes, Pink Puppies: Emily Spain, Goldi Eisenberger and
Claire Danner bravely guarded the goalie box. Danielle Sparling
scored a high goal with a nice assist from Leila Modjtahedi. Sarah
Reynoso had a beautiful shot on goal. Vanessa Grasso, Danielle
Sparling and Carly Micheal were all over the field on defense and
offense and shot a goal in the third quarter.
Girls under 7
Blue Dolphins: The highlight of the game came on a corner kick
from Breena to Britany passing through the defenders to Sydney who
one-touched the ball for an amazing goal. Karina was allusive
dribbling added a couple of goals, Lauren came inches away from
scoring a goal, while Ashley, Cambria, and Alyssa controlled the