Big Walnut boys soccer boots Tri-Valley, 3-0

News Staff Reports

Big Wal­nut. scor­ing three goals in a 12-minute span of the open­ing half, ran its early-season boys soc­cer record to 2–0 with a 3–0 vic­tory over vis­it­ing Tri-Valley Sat­ur­day at Golden Eagle Sta­dium in Sunbury.

Sopho­more mid­fielder Adam Car­ifa opened the scor­ing with a show in the lower right cor­ner off an assist by senior for­ward Austin Foor. The goal was set up by senior mid­fielder Shane Face­myer who gained pos­ses­sion of the ball at the top of the 6-yard box.

Junior for­ward Luke Hart­ings fol­lowed Carifa’s goal when he found the back of the Scot­ties’ goal for a 2–0 advan­tage. Junior defense­man Dominic Zumpone gained pos­ses­sion of the ball in his defen­sive half, crossed mid­field and from 40 yards out sent a slot pass through the Tri-Valley defend­ers to Hart­ings for the uncon­tested score.

Sopho­more for­ward Tyler Led­bet­ter closed out the Golden Eagle scor­ing, beat­ing his man on the left wing and find­ing Foor’s foot for a well placed shot from just inside the 18.

Big Wal­nut held a 23–4 advan­tage in shots on goal to go with an 8–0 edge in cor­ner kicks. Junior goal­keeper Tyler Sholl recorded the Golden Eagles’ lone save.

Posted by Gary Henery on Aug 29 2012. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS Feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.