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First Academy Merritt Island Christian

Eagles

Cougars

The Merritt Island Christian (Merritt Island, FL) varsity soccer team won Saturday's home tournament game against First Academy (Leesburg, FL) by a score of 2-0.

Game Details: SSAC Soccer Championship

	1	2	Final
First Academy	0	0	0
MICHS	-	-	2

Final score provided by J. Thomas.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup

Game Stats

First Academy (22-23)

Merritt Island Christian (22-23)

Field Stats

First Academy has not entered any field stats stats.

Merritt Island Christian

Field Stats

#	Athlete Name	Min	Goals	Asst	Pts	Stls	CK
	Team Totals	867	2	1	5	10	2
1	Eric Gotcher (8th)	8
2	C. Richeson (Fr)	80				3
3	Mia Green (So)	2
4	Asia Weilnau (Jr)	80
5	David Newgent (Fr)	80				1
6	Logan Green (Jr)	78				1
7	Max Bunin (Jr)	80				4
8	Saul Vanhorn (Jr)	70	1		2
9	Corban Dean (Jr)	75	1	1	3		2
10	Mark Guirguis (Jr)	5
11	K. Smethurst (Sr)	58
12	J. Newgent (Fr)	80				1
15	Isaac Richeson (Jr)	65
19	Emma Weilnau (8th)	2
20	John Lewis (Jr)	80
21	Zebedee Clay (Jr)	20
22	Carson Hahn (Jr)	2
25	D. Blakely (Fr)	2

First Academy

#	Athlete Name	G	Shots	SOG	SOG %	PKG	PKA	GWG	YC	RC
	Team Totals		2		.0
10	W. Van Dyken (Jr)		2		.0

Merritt Island Christian

#	Athlete Name	G	Shots	SOG	SOG %
	Team Totals	2	3	16
6	Logan Green (Jr)		1	1	1.0
7	Max Bunin (Jr)		1	4
8	Saul Vanhorn (Jr)	1		5
9	Corban Dean (Jr)	1		2
11	K. Smethurst (Sr)			2
15	Isaac Richeson (Jr)		1	1	1.0
21	Zebedee Clay (Jr)			1

First Academy

Goaltending

#	Athlete Name	G. Min	OT Min	Opp SOG	GA	Saves	Save %	GAA
	Team Totals	80			2	16		2.000
0	Hayden Godwin (So)	80			2	16		2.000

Merritt Island Christian

Goaltending

#	Athlete Name	G. Min	OT Min	Opp SOG	GA	Saves	Save %	GAA
	Team Totals					8
20	John Lewis (Jr)					8

Game Story

Florida High School Soccer - Merritt Island Christian First Academy

January 14, 2023: Merritt Island, FL 32952

The Merritt Island Christian Cougars soccer team scored 2 points and limited the visiting First Academy Eagles to 0 in the Cougars non-league victory on Saturday.

Next, the Cougars face the First Academy Eagles (Leesburg, FL) in a non-league contest, on Saturday, January 14. Merritt Island Christian will attempt to better on its 4-4 season record. The Eagles enter the contest with a 5-5 record after their 3-2 non-league loss to Winthrop College Prep Academy (Riverview, FL).

The Eagles now have a 5-6 record. They take the field next when they host Merritt Island Christian for a non-league contest on Saturday, January 14. First Academy will face a Cougars team coming off a 7-0 non-league loss to Master's Academy (Vero Beach, FL). The Cougars record now stands at 3-4.

Players of the Game

First Academy (22-23)

First Academy has not selected any Players of the Game.

Merritt Island Christian (22-23)

Congratulations to #9 Corban Dean for being selected the Merritt Island Christian Soccer Player of the Game.

Rankings & Records

First Academy (22-23)

National	FL	Class
3,021	564	82

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	GF	GA
6-9-2	0-1	4-1-1	2-6-1	0-2	.412	.000	28	35

Merritt Island Christian (22-23)

National	FL	Class
3,139	587	91

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	GF	GA
4-8	1-2	3-3	1-4	0-1	.333	.333	19	59

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	OT1	OT2	OT3	Final
First Academy	.5	.8	0	0	1.0	1.6
Merritt Island Christian	.7	.3	-	-	-	1.6

Team Stat Comparison

First Academy		Merritt Island Christian
27	Goals	19
16	Assists	7
156	Shots	54
-	Steals	168
1.908	Goals Against Average	-

Team Leaders

First Academy		Merritt Island Christian	National Avg.
#10 William Van Dyken9	Goals	#8 Saul Vanhorn6	4
#10 William Van Dyken4	Assists	#7 Max Bunin4	3
#10 William Van Dyken77	Shots	#9 Corban Dean 26	10
-	Steals	#7 Max Bunin47	27
#0 Hayden Godwin1.908	Goals Against Average	-	1.302

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
First Academy	2-0		Merritt Island Christian	1-1

Date	Away	Home	Result		Date	Away	Home	Result
11/15/22	First Academy	Orlando Christian Prep	(W) 8-0		11/17/22	Merritt Island Christian	Orlando Christian Prep	(W) 3-1
12/1/22	Orlando Christian Prep	First Academy	(W) 2-0		1/20/23	Merritt Island Christian	Orlando Christian Prep	(L) 2-1

Record Breakdown

First Academy (22-23)		Merritt Island Christian (22-23)
6-9-2	Overall	4-8
0-1	League	1-2
5-5-2	Non-League	2-4
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
2-0	Common Opponent	1-1
4-1-1	Home	3-3
2-6-1	Away	1-4
0-2	Neutral	0-1
1-1	Playoff	0-1
6-9-2	In-State	4-8
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0