Garrett Hagen and Gabe Nascimento scored the first goals for MV United U18 travel team in their season opener.
Garrett Hagen and Gabe Nascimento scored the first goals for MV United U18 travel team in their season opener.
For the first time, Martha’s Vineyard sent a girls team to the Massachusetts youth soccer Tournament of Champions.
High school sports for the fall season are wrapping up. The football team is intent on going out with a bang as they defeated Bellingham on Friday. But it was a somber occasion for the boys’ soccer team, which ended its season with a loss in a hard-fought contest.
A spectacular season for the Vineyard boys soccer team came to an end Saturday with a 2-1 loss to Norwell in the south section finals.
“They need to be proud of themselves,” coach Esteban Aranzabe said after the game. “They had an exceptional season.”
The Vineyard boys' soccer team and their fans head to Taunton High School today to take on the Norwell Clippers in the division three south section championship game. Start time is 2:30 p.m., and the winner will advance to state semi-finals.
Rainy weather and a slippery, muddy field made little difference to the Vineyard boys’ soccer players Thursday night, as a hat trick by the team’s leading scorer and a strong showing from both veterans and newcomers powered the team to a decisive 4-1 postseason win over visiting Old Rochester.
