17 SEP 2011
USMAPS vs. BROOKDALE CC
(L) 1-0
 

The USMAPS Soccer team traveled to Brookdale Community College in Lincroft NJ. Brookdale CC has a long history of shutting out the USMAPS team and dominating soccer play, but this weekend was a big confidence boosting performance for USMAPS.

The game ended in a 0-1 loss but we played Brookdale to double overtime. They scored their goal in the last 50 seconds of play. Everyone on the team played with exceptional heart and desire and was praised by the referees and by the head coach of Brookdale. He personally went to every USMAPS player and thanked them for the hardest game they have played thus far. Brookdale's soccer team is ranked nationally, and before playing us they were 7-0-0. They have won every game with an average of 4 goals each game.

 A key player for USMAPS was the goalkeeper CC Christopher Britt. He had an amazing game with 28 saves and had 49 shots against him. CC Tony Black was also had an exceptional game leading our defense.

 


 

5 OCT 2011
USMAPS vs. BLAIR Academy
(T) 1-1
 

The USMAPS Soccer team played a game against Blair Academy. They scored an early goal against us but we responded with a great jumping header goal by CC Mike Laguna.The goal was a quick counter attack with a great cross coming from CC Daniel Allen high across the goal. This goal is a true testament to how far the team has grown into a formidable soccer team. The game at half was tied at 1-1 and unfortunately stayed that way. We had multiple chances to score goal and dominated the possession of the ball from the other team but could not score. The game went into double overtime and remained scoreless. The USMAPS soccer team tallied about 26 shots on target compared to 14 from Blair academy. Overall the team played hard and  will continue to do so and will bring home a win for USMAPS.

 


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