Liddicote nets two goals as Spiffinators double-up on Stains

Nicci Liddicote scored two goals while Katie Puccio and Kara Foster

added single tallies in the Spiffinators’ 4-2 victory over the Costa

Mesa Grass Stains in girls under-14 AYSO Region 97 soccer action

Sept. 20.

Lauren McGill, Katie Sanders, Alyssa Lee and Izamar Torres led the

defense.

In girls under-12 play:

* Breakers 5, Blue Crush 4:

The Breakers came back from a two-goal deficit to eke out the win.

Paige More led the Blue Crush with two goals and one assist. Lindsey

Anderson and Ava Nelson also scored for the Blue Crush.

* Blue Attitude 4, Beach Babes 0:

MacKenna Zorn scored twice while Emily Rosales and Kaitlin Kehoe

each had a goal in the shutout.

Midfielders Sarah Buckingham and Kathryn Zimmermann helped the

Blue Attitude control the ball.

Tabitha Goff, Sydney Clayton, Nichole Vento and Nichole Vieira

turned away Beach Babe attacks.

In boys under-12 play:

* Typhoons 6, Avalanche 2:

Zach Chocek scored once and assisted on another goal to propel the

Typhoons.

Emil Peterson, Cameron Conway and Sean Donahue each scored a goal

in the first half. Alexander Allione kept the ball in bounds and fed

to Tobin Frome, who passed to Peterson for the first goal.

Chocek fed a corner kick to Jake Manning for another goal in the

second half.

Hayden Cornwell, Brian Baca, John Klobe, Fisher Robison and Cooper

Scott all gained solid position.

* Saints 4, Blackjacks 0:

Forwards Trevor Noon, J.D. Vickers and Daniel Netzer each showed

aggressiveness while midfield support was provided by Matthew Hurst,

Kawika Morse, William Curiel and Luke Dawson.

DiFrancisco, Ryan Adams and Tyler Collins played strong defense

with Netzer and Dawson sharing time in goal.

In girls under-10 play:

* Breakers 2, Blue Crush 1:

Goalkeeper Christina Young extended her shutout streak to four

quarters during the one-goal victory.

Robin Young and Ali Hayes scored goals in the first half for the

Breakers. Meaghan Kay assisted on Young’s goal and got support from

Katie Calder and Alexandra Chandler.

The Blue Crush increased the pressure in the second half, led by

Courtney Buck, who scored the team’s lone goal.

Gretchen Monke, Brinley Siemonsma, Shannon Barth, Savanna

Gastineau and Jamie Searles all contributed to the Crush’s eight

shots on goal.

Breakers’ fullbacks Sydney Groves, Page Keys, sweeper Alyson

Delbrook, along with halfbacks Casey Duckworth and Kari Hancock,

helped seal the victory.

Blue Crush defenders Kendall Walker, Sara Cluck, Morgan Donahue,

Devin Donahue and Kyla Kerr deterred the Breakers’ offense.

* Green Anoles 2, Flames 1:

The Green Anoles gave the Flames their first loss of the season.

Katty Ayala scored the Flames’ lone goal.

Flames’ goalkeeper Dylan Alexander, with the help from fullbacks

Sydney Alexander, Sara Bradbury and Rachel Jennings, provided solid

support.

Midfielders Kelsey Long, Rachel Gray and Erika Wolf played strong

on both offense and defense while forwards Jane Layton, Chrissy

Watson and Megan Bathen moved the ball up field.

* Fighting Pickles 3, Green Goblins 2:

Kaili Brande scored two goals, one on an assist from Madison

Grant, to lead the Fighting Pickles. Grant also scored a goal.

Hunter Jennings and Alise Larsen each made saves in goal while

Delaney Bell and Sarah Zomaya played strong defense. Rachel Clayton

and Hannah Nance anchored the midfield.

* Rattlers 2, Surfer Girls 2:

The Surfer Girls jumped to a 2-0 lead on goals by Nicole Perrier

and strong defense by Emma Howard, Amber Eary, Caroline Johnson and

Jenna Castillo.

Delaney McCardle brought the Rattlers to within one goal with

Megan Farley, Sara Vetrovec and Kaitlyn Cosenza assisting.

Ricky Archie scored the tying goal on a penalty kick with one

minute to go. Kasey Thompson, Jordyn Alessi and Mary Ahearn led the

defense.

* Fireballs 2, Quicksilver 0:

Kate Batstone and Christiana Jacques each scored once for the

Fireballs with assists from Molly Anderson and Rachel Vensand.

Kristen Rohan, Elyssa Barnett and Gianna Light controlled the

midfield with Christine Dupont, Chelsea Taylor and Ailani Hause

playing strong defense.

Sofia Muscatello made four saves while Morgan Long had two stops

in goal.

In boys under-10 action:

* Red Hawks 3, Green Grenades 0:

Christopher Sheppard led the Red Hawks to their third victory of

the season with three goals.

Strikers Derek Kula and Elijah Long both had many shots on goal

with Steven Duhoux, Weston Barnes and James Jarvis leading the

midfield.

Leer Logan, William Laidlaw and Maxwell Newsome anchored the

defense.

William Joslin and William Fuchs stopped every shot in goal to

preserve the shutout.

* Silver Wolves 4, Atomic Fireballs 1:

Caleb Candelaria scored two goals in the Silver Wolves’ victory.

Robert Boullon and Clay Smyth each scored once for the Wolves, who

received strong defense from goalkeepers Jacob Swain and Jason

Wooding, along with defenders Nathan Mayhugh and Cameron Candelaria.

Efe Atli, Wyatt Muller and Boullon began the game at forward.

* Spitfires 4, Meteors 2:

Adam Kinder and Matthew Masarik scored the goals for the

Spitfires. Ryan Shannon and Masarik contributed some accurate headers

and R.J. Roberts shined defensively.

Charlie Geib made three saves in goal while Joey Lawton, Blake

Norton, Sam Peters, Erik Higbe and Tyler Schwartz also played well.

* The Blue Meteors had many strong performances in their game

Sept. 20.

Dustin Long and Grayson Berman allowed just one goal each while

making several saves behind a defense that included David Verona and

Daniel Calvillo.

Ishmael Alkayali scored twice in the first half and played well on

defense.

Calvillo helped move the ball forward to players such as

midfielder Garrett Keillor. Michael Reo controlled the ball and

Nathan Fulmizi had numerous touches and moved the ball well at

midfield.

Christopher Selby held position and had many touches with Adrian

Salas keying breakaways.

Chase Whiting also controlled the ball and had several touches.

* A.C. Milan 2, Hurricanes 0:

Ryan Cerrato and Kyle Regan each scored goals to lead A.C. Milan.

Regan scored his goal in the second half on an assist from Jesse

Torres.

Cerrato, Ian Baugh and Landon Gyulay all saw time in goal with

help from defenders Nicholas McCann, True Tamplin, Willie Pyle and

Charlie Pena.

Strong midfield play came from Christian Franco, Max Johnson and

Sam Sykes.

In girls under-8 play:

* Both the Blue Jets and Sponge Bobs exchanged goals. Emily Nall

and Sydney Kohlenberger scored for the Blue Jets with strong defense

from Alice Miller and goalkeepers Megan Daly and Molly Manser.

In boys under-8 action:

* The Green Goblins and Blue B-1 Bombers each showed strong skills

in their game Sept. 20.

Eli Batros, Buddy Mitchell and Chas Beck stopped many shots on

goal while Marc Gehlke, T.J. Tarazevits, Joey Gregory, Andrew Dimas,

Jake Farwell, Wil Crook and Cole Chapin all passed the ball well.

In girls under-7 play:

The Fire Flies came out strong against the Flowers.

Brooke Netzer and Nicole Carlin each scored one goal and Delaney

Gastineau was named the game’s “VIP” of the game.

The Flies had solid blocking and goalkeeping. They played in honor

of Erin Wilson, who broke her arm the preceding week.

* Kate Yasko scored twice for the Hula Girls against the Groovy

Girls Sept. 20.

Defenders Caroline Gels and Mallory Gyulay stopped many Groovy

Girls’ counterattacks while goalkeepers Brittany Welsh and Kierstyn

Yardley each made several saves.

Kappy Fuller, MacKenzie Gaddis and Gabby Shelley had accurate

throw-ins.

The Groovy Girls showed stellar defense and Katie Duhoux added a

breakaway goal.

Amanda Dupont, Sabrina Sanchez and Tess Alexander all saw time in

goal and had several saves.

Olivia Sever, Dani De Santis and Ali Wilson dribbled and passed

well on offense.

* Libby Knight led the Firecrackers with two goals against the

Green Flame.

Riley Alexander and Bryn Crowell added single goals for the

Firecrackers with Miranda Hart assisting on Alexander’s goal.

Sierra Page and Reagan Rutter both played well in goal with Ryan

Moncrief, Kira Wandrocke and Amanda Brown leading the defense.

* Rowan Frederiksen scored her first goal of the season and the

additions of Allison Trammell and Macie Day keyed the Surfer Girls.

Carlee Kapana, Kate Pipkin, Samantha Ludes and Abbey Pickett

passed well. The defense of Rachel Whitelegge and Kelsey Prater was

again solid.

In boys under-7 play:

* The Orange and Black Tigers took an early lead and kept the

pressure on the Green Goblins for most of the game

Landon Knight scored three goals and Jack Binford added two for

the Tigers.

Baron Davis centered a pass to Binford for one goal and William

Johnson, along with Davis, played well both offensively and

defensively.

Ryan Braun shined for the Tigers in goal with Thomas Quinn, David

Hartman and Griffith Clawson stabilizing the defense.

* Elliott Frye, Will Hickman, Erick Pineda and John Drayton keyed

the Blue Flames’ defense against the Super Team Kids. Jimmy Preston

kept the action going with a shot on goal.

Peter Goodman had a breakaway and James Porter aided the offense.

Grant Fuchs and Jack Heald made valuable contributions.

* The Red Fireballs and Fireballs played one another and each

showed strong ball handling with solid kicks and headers.

In girls under-6 action:

* Audrey Reed scored four goals, one on an assist from Haley

Martinez, to lead the Blue Dolphins.

Kelly McFetters scored twice on assists from Carly Van Oostendorp

and Shea Horvath.

* Samantha Falasco and Lindzy Konrad were the leading goal scorers

for the Dolphins against the Pink Butterflies.

Brittany Woolsey scored her first goal of the year with Jordan

Scott, Sonja Spencer, London Davis and Mackenzie Mowery adding solid

defense.

* The Fireflies fought hard against the Cheetah Girls.

Erika Ellis and Charlotte Monke cut off Cheetah attacks and

Heather Roberts booted a goal kick.

Emily Goltz and Laura Mackenzie dribbled down field with Candace

Callahan and Quincy Morgan making some throw-ins.

In boys under-6 play:

* The Green Giants were led by Cole Kinder, Matthew LeGrandeur,

Charlie Muller and Trent Burgess, who all scored goals against the

Green Hornets.

Team captain Carlton Chang, along with Christian Coufos and Jack

Blake, keyed the defense.

* The Sharks came alive in the second half with offensive attacks

by Shane Mitchell, Corbin Joyce, Ryan Young and Dillon Murphy.

Jacob Duerhing led the defense in his first game with help from

Kyle Moran and Hunter Ficenec.

* Collin Pipkin scored his first goal of the season with Baer

Lanfried adding another goal for the Silver Sharks against the

Flaming Yellow Barracudas.

Alex Michelson narrowly missed the goal with two shots and Hunter

Holden added a key run

Charlie Wiggs, Alex Escalera and Chase Adelsohn all made saves on

Barracuda breakaways.

* Jack McClintock led the Blue Sharks with two goals against the

Green Fire while Cade Clement added another score.

R.J. Reid showed strong ball-handling skills and Kevon Andonian

blocked a ball to save a goal. .

Mason Lindh, Spike Stoneman and Jake Van Herwaarden also played

tough for the Sharks.

* The Blue Dolphins 2, Dragons 2:

Mathew Peterson, Phoenix Smith and Ethan Buggeln showed strong

defense with Mathew Brodie scoring the first goal and Chase Braun

adding the second.

Cooper Hendrix and Sam Launder showed their skills.