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By Ann Sawicki May 6 Scooby Doo's It was another fantastic week for the Scooby Doo's. Trio of Michael Zornberg, Jonathan Cioffia nd Nicole Clark were amazing. Plus the talents of Christopher Wittek and Alex Adamo who fell down but got back into the play. We had the smooth sailing of Brian Wood, Mark Maino and Ellen Carnero. Sportsmanship came from Arianna Moreno and Marc Yuric.
Soccer Power The Soccer Power squad played a spirited match against the mighty Crush. Soccer Power was led by the offensive prowess of Dena Cavallaro, Michael Cavallaro, Sebastian Gomez, Evan Clark, Caitlan McTiernan, Jessica Russo and Ronit Fridman. The defense was anchored by Benjamin Yee and newcomers Christopher and Dominick.
Top Soccer By Richard Bletsch, Director May 12 Returning to New Hyde Park after a great tournament in Smithtown, our players picked up where they left off. The senior game was a real close contest. Dylan Dowdell accounted for all the yellow team's scoring with two terrific goals. Michael Raihl was a dynamo at midfield with many great tackles and super passes. The red team had goals by Kevin Ziet and Debbie Chin, who blasted home a rebound off of one of Kevin's hard shots. Andrew Abberton and Kevin combined for some great attacks. The junior game ended in a tie. The white team had Robert Mancini taking charge with two sensational goals and Andrew Raihl adding a third. The red team had three individual scorers, Andrew Solar, Mickey Daly and Christian Buccellato.
May 13 Lady Lions 0 - RVC Red Royals 0 The Lady Lions held off a tough RVC team. Keriann Simon notched the shutout in goal with some smart saves and booming punts. Danielle Sawicki's explosive play and powerful kicks broke up many RVC offensive rushes down the middle. Lisa Beatty played tough D, clearing the ball and sparking our offensive drives. Meagan Kennedy made her presence felt. Brittany Schenke took several strong shots on goal, just missing the net. Alyssa Faller, never tiring, took shots on goal. Cody Newman's shot came the closest, just skimming the cross bar on a beautiful give and go from Jen LaMaida. Christina Cinelli and Kati Palmer kept the RVC goalie and D busy. Dayna Obidienzo was relentless keeping our offensive thrust alive. Alyssa Fishman played her usual game, helping Keri secure the shutout.
May 13 Snow Leopards 2 Long Beach United 0 The Snow Leopards won their second game in a row. Tracie opened the scoring by putting it past the keeper on a mad scramble in front of the net after touches and shots by Jessica, Gina A., Lauren. Allison scored for her second game in a row. The offense didn't miss a beat when Erin and Gina M. came in to control the ball and take shots of their own with Gina's hitting the crossbar! The defense was led by Marielena this week. Katie, Ellen and Kim S. pushed up on every opportunity to keep Long Beach pinned in their half of the field. Claire notched her first shutout of the year.
May 13 Hota Rebels 3 - Mountain Lions 4 During the winter the Mountain Lions kept in shape by playing in a Brooklyn indoor league. The boys finished undefeated in 10 games and earning a chance to play the tough Hota Rebels for the championship. Due to scheduling problems, the game was not played until last weekend when the coaches agreed to play outdoors. After Hota took an early lead, the Mountain Lions tied the game on a well-placed shot by Danny Naso. Makis Konstantatos gave NHP their second goal with a low shot into the corner off a free kick. But the first half ended with Hota up 3-2. Midway through the second half, Makis tied the game when he scored on a breakaway. The Mountain Lions won the game and championship when Danny Santarsieri put the ball past the keeper with a beautiful header. The strong midfield play of Michael Riccardi was important to the victory. During the second half, the strong defensive play of Eric Wendt helped shut down the Hota offense. After the game, both teams celebrated a successful winter season.
National Boys Jaguars 7 - Revolution 1
Waldbaum's Cup Semifinals May 12 Tomcats 2 - Syosset Scorpions 1 The Tomcats won the semifinal game of the Waldbaum's Cup. Goals in this game were scored by Steve Lotti and Nickey Sekula. Chris Leung, Bobby Montoni, Joe Myones, John Ganz and Tommy Graziano drove the ball to the net. Michael Goldring and Paul Conte were a big help. Matthew Provetto and George Kouzionis kept the ball swept away from the net and Peter Fabrizi played outstanding in goal and helped the team win the game. Wish Zachary Santangelo well and hope he makes a speedy recovery.
LaGrange Cup Tournament May 12 Game One The NHP Topcats traveled upstate to a soccer tournament in LaGrangeville, NY. The girls played the host team in game one and showed tremendous comeback capability on a spectacular late game goal by Joanna Dombal. The assist came from Jennifer Fox to end the game in a 1-1 tie. Game Two NHP 2 - Larchmont Blue Flame 1 Down by a goal, Joanna Dombal evened the score with assists from Cara Rosario and Niki Puma. Alison Shea put us ahead for good from a pinpoint pass between two defenders by Deanna Cannella. Game Three NHP 0 - Clarkstown 91's 0 Outstanding goal tending by Michelle Vias and Brianna Coker left the Clarkstown "5" with their heads spinning. The defensive effort of Dina NiCastro, Melissa Montreuil and Jennifer Fox epitomize what team play can accomplish. Game Four Minisink 2 - NHP 0 The TopCats gave an all out effort but came up short. Game Five: NHP 3 - Ossining Stingrays 0 The TopCats offensive explosion was led by Joanna Dombal, two goals, Deanna Cannella, one goal, with assist from Juliana Stalzer. Dina Nicastros' downfield drives kept intense offensive pressure on opponent. The goal tending tandem of Michelle and Brianna proved to be impenetrable. Bonnet Division
Lucky Charms 1 - Giants 3
Bewitched 2 - Lucky Stars 2
Netfinders 0 - Express 5
Rugrats 0 - Panthers 2
Falcons 3 - Soccercats 1
Netfinders 0 - Express 5
Bewitched 2 - Lucky Stars 2
National Division Metrostars 2 - Dragons 0
Continental Division Canada vs. USA Splendid job by everyone. Super goalie by Mark R. Terrific offense by Mark H. Scoring a goal, Matt G. scoring another and Joe R. Strong defense by Sage D., Eric S., Gurparshad P., and Yovan K. A great season for Joey, Steven, Patrick, Alex, Gregory, Shawn, Daniel J., Paul, Chris, Bryan, Felipe, Ricky and Daniel L. Roadrunner vs. United The final game was another close one with scoring by Jeremy Waite and Marty Stevenson. Daniel Loviser and Omilio Rodriguez played excellent. Defense by Patrick Krauss, Keith Knapp and Jordan Yee. Excellent offense by Michael Holuka and Brian Mallin. Italy vs. England Great saves by goalies Brendan Shea, Traven Tong, Luke Georges. Goals by Luke. Terrific offense by Andrew, Peter Gadze, Liam Quinn. Terrific defense played by Tommy Russo, Nick Markadakis, and Chris Garces. Joseph Vadala played great midfield. Great game by England. Goals on great passes by Matthew C. and Brandon. Matt Perno's goal was a beauty assisted by Joey. Dominic was great in goal as well as Adrian who also played great defense. Thanks to Aseer as guest player. Clash vs. Galaxy The Clash team had a great season. They came a long way in a short time. Dean Anderson, John Stevens, Bill Stevens and Anthony Obidienzo played relentless at offense. The other team struggled to get through our defense players like Matthew Maino and Ian Hodder. Superb goaltending by Jimmy Hundertmark. Roughriders vs. Mutiny Great season by all Mutiny players: Alex Chadli, Dylan Lopez, William Rezin, Brian Renta, Kenneth Choy, Brandon Chow, Stephen Smith, Trevor Houlroyd, Michael Doering, Lucas Santangelo, Nicholas Dzombia, and Kevin Towey. Mutiny also wishes Lucas' brother Zachary a speedy recovery from a broken arm.
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