Florida Boys Soccer State Championship Previews 2A-7A
FHSAA BOYS SOCCER STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS
At Spec Martin Stadium, DeLand
Ticket prices - $9 advance, $12 day of (all tickets available on GoFan with no onsite sales available.
2A BOYS FINAL (rematch)
HOBE SOUND PINE SCHOOL VS. FORT MYERS CANTERBURY
Time: 1:05 p.m. Thursday
Hobe Sound Pine School Knights (13-3-2)
Head coach – Staci Wilson
State championships – 1 (2022 2A)
Top players
Jaxon McAlees, sr 9 goals, 5 assists
Maxwell Charles, sr. 9 goals, 3 assists
Dakota Schrein, sr. 7 goals, 1 assist
Fort Myers Canterbury Cougars (18-3-2)
Head coach – Jared Rust
State championships – 1 (2021 2A)
Top players
Riley Johnson, sr. 17 goals, 21 assists
Julian Viacava, sr. 12 goals, 4 assists
Mason Ricker, sr. 16-3-2, 0.290 goals-against average, 15 shutouts
3A BOYS FINAL
WINTER PARK TRINITY PREP VS. FORT LAUDERDALE NSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL
Time: 4:05 p.m. Thursday
Winter Park Trinity Prep Saints (14-2-1)
Head coach – Ray Sandidge
Best Finish – 2021 3A state semi
Top players
Statistics not available
Fort Lauderdale NSU University Sharks (19-1-1)
Head coach – Thiago Oliveira
State championships – 2 (2011 3A, 2020 3A)
Top players
Rafael Guerra, sr. 35 goals, 20 assists
Raul Leyva, fr. 20 goals, 16 assists
Evan Herman, sr. 4 goals, 15 assists
Gabriel Ciffoni, fr. 5 goals, 10 assists.
Nikolas Ricardo, sr. 19-0, 15 shutouts
4A BOYS FINAL
ORLANDO BISHOP MOORE VS. MIAMI GULLIVER PREP
Time: 7:05 p.m. Thursday
Orlando Bishop Moore Hornets (23-2-1)
Head coach – Tom Hage
State championships – 4 (1979 3A, 1980 3A, 1982 3A, 2000 2A)
Top players
Jace Overturf, jr. 24 goals, 10 assists
Marco Acevedo Doldan, so. 12 goals, 6 assists
Brandon Salcedo, jr. 9 goals, 8 assists
Miami Gulliver Prep Raiders (15-4-2)
Head coach – Scott Davidson
State championships (or Best Finish) – 6 (1992 2A, 1999 3A, 2000 1A, 2006 3A, 2014 2A, 2015 2A, 2020 4A)
Top players
Cosme Salas, jr. 12 goals, 10 assists
Tomas Sciarra, jr. 11 goals, 7 assists
Mateo Acosta-Rubio, sr. 9 goals, 9 assists
Sonny Garcia, fr. 8-0, 0.250 goals-against average, 2 shutouts
5A BOYS FINAL
NAPLES VS. PLANTATION AMERICAN HERITAGE
Time: 1:05 p.m. Saturday
Naples Golden Eagles (16-4-3)
Head coach – Robert Prange
Best Finish – 1995 4A final
Top players
Harvey Sarajian, sr. 23 goals, 11 assists,
Jose Valdez-Garcia, sr. 8 goals, 1 assist
Plantation American Heritage Patriots (18-1-2)
Head coach – Todd Goodman
State championships – 7 (2004 3A, 2005 3A, 2007 3A, 2008 3A, 2012 3A, 2018 3A, 2019 3A)
Top players
Juan Otero, sr. 17 goals, 6 assists
Jason Ebanks, jr. 10 goals, 3 assists
Andres Morral Rosales, sr. 7 goals, 15 assists
6A BOYS FINAL
FORT MYERS VS. VIERA
Time: 4:05 p.m. Saturday
Fort Myers Green Wave (21-21)
Head coach – Chris Reid
State championships – 1 (1999 5A)
Top players
Ricardo Louis, sr. 18 goals, 6 assists
Erwin Navarro, jr. 13 goals, 3 assists
Michael Krzeminski, sr. 12 goals, 7 assists
Alessandro Chacon, sr. 15-1-1, 0.825 goals-against average, 9 shutouts
Viera Hawks (20-0-1)
Head coach – Nick Robinson
Best Finish – 2022 6A final
Top players
Sebastian May, jr. 18 goals, 20 assists
Yordan Torres, sr. 8 goals, 10 assists
Gabriel Shelton, sr. 8 goals, 1 assist
Alvey Kaufman, jr. 13-0, 0.482 goals-against average, 9 shutouts
Caden Sichler, sr. 7-0, 0.899 goals-against average, 3 shutouts
7A BOYS FINAL
CLERMONT EAST RIDGE VS. LITHIA NEWSOME
Time: 7:05 p.m. Saturday
Clermont East Ridge Knights (18-3-1)
Head coach – John Quirk
Best Finish – 2022 7A state final
Top players
Rafael Enriquez, sr. 15 goals, 2 assists
Amir Taylor, jr. 12 goals, 1 assist
Gabriel Perez, sr. 10 goals, 2 assists
Elijah Cordner, fr. 7 goals, 3 assists
Nicholas Aquilino, jr. 16-3-1, 0.524 goals-against average, 14 shutouts
Lithia Newsome Wolves (21-2)
Head coach – Allen Ware
Best Finish – 2022 7A state final
Top players
Greyson Ayer, so. 22 goals, 13 assists
Stephen Gilbert, sr. 22 goals, 8 assists
Adam Al Sameraie, sr. 15 goals, 10 assists
Jacob Dennis, jr. 9 goals, 11 assists
Eric Ellis, jr. 14-1, 1.101 goals-against average, 6 shutouts
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