Saturday, December 06, 2008
Game Summary
Florida High School Soccer - Bishop McLaughlin Catholic nudges St. Francis Catholic

(December 6, 2008: Spring Hill, FL 34610) Bishop McLaughlin Catholic Hurricanes (Spring Hill, FL) fans were thrilled Saturday as they witnessed their soccer team get by the visiting St. Francis Catholic Wolves (Gainesville, FL), 1-0 in a non-league challenge.

Next, the Hurricanes battle the Carrollwood Day (Tampa, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 9. Bishop McLaughlin Catholic will attempt to move on its 4-2 season record. The go into the challenge with a 0-0 record after their 3-3 non-league Cambridge (Tampa, FL).

The Wolves now have a 0-1 record. They play next when they host Bishop McLaughlin Catholic for a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 10.
Scoring Summary
First Quarter Summary:
The first half proved to be a spirited, tightly contested, match between the Saint Francis Catholic Wolves and the Bishop McLaughlin Hurricanes. The teams had a brief feeling out period followed by physcal and aggressive play by both teams. The half ended tied at nil.
Second Quarter Summary:
The Hurricanes moved into the second half utilizing ball control and possession. A number of Hurricane scoring opportunities were thwarted by solid play by the freshman Wolves keeper, Wiley. The 'Canes finally dented the twine behind Wiley on a perfectly executed corner kick. Valdespino put the corner into play and Houseman aggressively crashed the net for the game's only score.
St. Francis Catholic Team Stats:
Field Stats - St. Francis Catholic
Table control
Goals Tending - St. Francis Catholic
Table control
Bishop McLaughlin Catholic Team Stats:
Field Stats - Bishop McLaughlin Catholic
 #   Athlete Name   G   Asst   Pts   Shts   Stls    
 4   1  
 51 22  
 6   2  
 7   2  
 8   1  
24 112  
  Team Totals: 11310  
Goals Tending - Bishop McLaughlin Catholic
 #   Athlete Name   GA   Saves   MIN   SO   GAA    
1701801.000 
  Team Totals: 01801.000 
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