VMHS MEN'S SOCCER RESULTS 1.31.25
MICHAEL LEEBER
Head Coach | 1/31/2025
The Patriots took on Wagner on 31 January 2025 at Wagner. The Patriots came out in the first half ready to bring the fight to Wagner and were able to keep the ball on the Wagner side of the field for most of the half. The Patriot defense played strong eliminating Wagner opportunities as Wagner tried to press the back line. The Patriots would strike first off of a well executed corner kick as the Patriots put a header into the back of the net. The Patriots would continue to pepper the Wagner goal with scoring opportunities and were rewarded with three more goals in the half. The Patriots went into halftime leading 4-0. The Patriots came out and made some adjustments in the second half to try and maintain the pressure on Wagner but had trouble with some miscues late in the half. Wagner would take advantage of this and score a goal. The Patriots would find some offense in quick counterattacks but could not break through the Wagner defense. The Patriots dominated possession on the Wagner side and scored one more in the second half. The final score was 5-1 in favor of the Patriots. Fausto Castro had 1 goal and 1 assist. Kevin Linan had 1 goal and 1 assist. Manny Pruneda, Rafael Nunez, and Aidan Vazquez each had 1 goal. Sebastian Martin and Elijah Galloway each had 1 assist. Javier Ortiz and Chaz Tombarelli combined for 5 saves. The Patriots next face Tivy at home on 4 February 2025.