P.K. Yonge’s Mae Dodd signed her National Letter of Intent to continue her soccer career at the University of South Carolina Aiken, which competes in the Peach Belt Conference. “I visited over the summer and automatically loved the environment,” Dodd said. “It is a great coach and it is a …
Read More »Freshman Midfielder Abbott Gives Florida Soccer Strong Building Block
When you hear of the Florida soccer team, you think about SEC domination and the 1998 NCAA championship. You think of renowned coach Becky Burleigh. You think about legendary players such as Danielle Fotopoulous, Heather Mitts and Abby Wambach. Now, the program is trying to return to its glory days. …
Read More »Faith Hardy: Legacy at P.K. Yonge, Future At Palm Beach Atlantic
Gainesville Sun Soccer Player of the Year. Leading goal scorer for four consecutive years. Team captain. Offensive Player of the Year each season she has played for P.K. Yonge. These are just a few of the accomplishments of P.K. Yonge senior Faith Hardy. Now, she has signed her letter of …
Read More »Newberry Girls Soccer Picks Up Win Against Interlachen
INTERLACHEN — The Newberry Panthers girls soccer team took down the Interlachen Rams 3-0 Thursday. Opportunity After Opportunity The Panthers (5-0-1) dominated possession as they put up a staggering 34 shots against the Rams (1-3-2). Strong passing and defensive play in the midfield were key to generating those shots. Mallory …
Read More »Newberry Boys Soccer Shows No Mercy Against Interlachen
INTERLACHEN — The Newberry Panthers dominated the Interlachen Rams to bring on the mercy rule Thursday in the 9-1 boys soccer win. The Panthers (3-2) did not need a second half as they came out of the gates firing on all cylinders. Unstoppable Force Before even the first water break, …
Read More »Buchholz Boys Soccer Mercy Rules Suwannee
By Ella Mizeski and Paul Hof-Mahoney After a less than an ideal start to the season, the Buchholz Bobcats boys soccer team defeated the Suwannee Bulldogs 8-0 Monday night. The Bobcats (2-3) were a solid team last season, only suffering their first loss to the Ocala Forest Wildcats in the district tournament …
Read More »Santa Fe Boys Soccer Shuts Out Suwannee With Dominant Performance
ALACHUA — The Santa Fe High Raiders boy’s soccer team defeated the Suwannee Bulldogs 6-0 on Thursday for their third consecutive win to open the season. Senior striker Giacomo Burgetto led the Raiders with four goals, contributing to his goal total of nine in just three games. Three of those …
Read More »Saint Francis Boys Soccer Snaps Losing Streak
The Saint Francis Catholic Wolves bounced back from consecutive mercy-rule losses to defeat the Trenton Tigers 3-0 Tuesday. The Wolves (1-2) clicked with every position group doing its part to win. Shooting Gallery The Wolves put up a staggering 30 shots during the match. Strong midfield and back line play …
Read More »Hunter-led Newberry Boys Soccer Starts Season Strong
The Newberry Panthers opened their boys soccer season in a big way last Tuesday by routing the Saint Francis Catholic Wolves 8-0. The Panthers appeared in top form, especially in the attack and defensive midfield, to drop the host Wolves to 0-2. Scorefest Senior striker Eli Hunter kicked off the …
Read More »Saint Francis Catholic Girls Soccer Welcomes New Coach
After not having a coach last year, Saint Francis Catholic brings in Seay Stanford to lead the girls soccer team this year. As the first woman to receive an NCAA soccer scholarship in Alachua County and third leading scorer in NCAA Division 2, Stanford has plenty of experience under her …
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