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Marine Leadership Academy Taft

Bulldogs

Eagles

The Taft (Chicago, IL) varsity soccer team won Wednesday's home conference game against Marine Leadership Academy (Chicago, IL) by a score of 5-1.

	1	2	Final
MLA	0	1	1
Taft	3	2	5

Final score provided by D. Harte.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup

Box Score Stats

Marine Leadership Academy (23-24)		Taft (23-24)
2	Corners	4
0	Offsides	0
4	Fouls	4

Game Stats

Marine Leadership Academy (23-24)

Taft (23-24)

Marine Leadership Academy

Field Stats

#	Athlete Name	Min	Goals	Asst	Pts	Stls	CK
	Team Totals		1		2
18	Ivette Herrera (Sr)		1		2

Taft

Field Stats

#	Athlete Name	Min	Goals	Asst	Pts	Stls	CK
	Team Totals	870	5	5	15	26	5
2	Olivia Kennedy (Sr)	80	2		4	2
3	Adi Robinson (Jr)	65				2
4	Anela Tagal (Fr)	40
5	J. Popelka (Fr)	50		3	3	2	3
6	Sophia Suarez (Jr)	25
7	Joyce Abdelnour (Jr)	15
8	Morgan Tucker (Sr)	60	1		2	1	1
11	Lilyana Sarli (So)	40
13	V. Wyszynski (Fr)	35	1		2	1
14	Aria Lipa (So)	65		1	1	4	1
17	Emily Bafia (Sr)	45		1	1	1
19	Zayna Saadeh (Sr)	50				1
22	Lejla Drndar (So)	40				1
23	Maya Piotrowski (Sr)	40	1		2	1
25	Ellie Rivera (Jr)	15				1
31	A. Meneses (Sr)	50				1
32	Asia Ling (Sr)	70				3
33	Sophia Blake (Jr)	15				1
34	Ava Balmaseda (Jr)	70				4

Marine Leadership Academy

#	Athlete Name	G	Shots	SOG %
	Team Totals	1	5	.0
18	Ivette Herrera (Sr)	1	3	.0
21	C. Gutierrez (Jr)		2	.0

Taft

#	Athlete Name	G	Shots	SOG	SOG %	GWG
	Team Totals	5	18	10	.6	1
2	Olivia Kennedy (Sr)	2	4	3	.8	1
5	J. Popelka (Fr)		2	1	.5
8	Morgan Tucker (Sr)	1	2	1	.5
13	V. Wyszynski (Fr)	1	1	1	1.0
14	Aria Lipa (So)		2	2	1.0
17	Emily Bafia (Sr)		1		.0
23	Maya Piotrowski (Sr)	1	2	1	.5
31	A. Meneses (Sr)		1		.0
34	Ava Balmaseda (Jr)		3	1	.3

Marine Leadership Academy

Goaltending

#	Athlete Name	G. Min	GA	Saves	GAA
	Team Totals	80	5	4	5.000
22	Kenia Torres (Sr)	20	2	2	8.000
G	Brissia Zuniga (So)	60	3	2	4.000

Taft

Goaltending

#	Athlete Name	G. Min	OT Min	Opp SOG	GA	Saves	Save %	GAA
	Team Totals	80		3	1	2	.7	1.000
1	Riley Cholewa (Jr)	80		3	1	2	.7	1.000

Marine Leadership Academy

#	Athlete Name	PK Saves	PKA	SO	Win	Loss	Tie
	Team Totals					1
22	Kenia Torres (Sr)					1

Taft

#	Athlete Name	PK Saves	PKA	SO	Win	Loss	Tie
	Team Totals				1
1	Riley Cholewa (Jr)				1

Game Story

Illinois High School Soccer - Taft knocks off Marine Leadership Academy

April 24, 2024: Chicago, IL 60631

Taft Eagles (Chicago, IL) supporters were pleased Wednesday as they observed their soccer team prevail over the visiting Marine Leadership Academy Bulldogs (Chicago, IL), 5-1 in a league challenge.

Next, the Eagles confront the Lane Tech Champions (Chicago, IL) in a Chicago Public Premier challenge, on Friday, April 26. Taft will attempt to move on its 8-6 season record. The Champions enter the challenge with a 12-2 record after their 9-0 league win over Lincoln Park (Chicago, IL).

The Bulldogs now possess a 9-5 record. They take the field next when they host Intrinsic for a non-league challenge on Friday, April 26. Marine Leadership Academy will confront a Mustangs team coming off a 7-0 non-league win over Disney II (Chicago, IL). The Mustangs record now stands at 10-3.

Players of the Game

Marine Leadership Academy (23-24)

Congratulations to #18 Ivette Herrera for being selected the Marine Leadership Academy Girls Soccer Player of the Game.

Taft (23-24)

Congratulations to #2 Olivia Kennedy for being selected the Taft Girls Soccer Player of the Game.

Rankings & Records

Marine Leadership Academy (23-24)

National	IL	Class
1,562	175	30

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	GF	GA
10-6-2	1-4	7-2-2	3-4	.611	.200	57	34

Taft (23-24)

National	IL	Class
1,238	141	73

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	GF	GA
9-8-1	3-2	6-1	2-6-1	1-1	.528	.600	43	22

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	Final	SO
Marine Leadership Academy	1.1	.7	3.2	3.0
Taft	1.2	1.2	2.4	-

Marine Leadership Academy Videos

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Taft Videos

Team Stat Comparison

Marine Leadership Academy		Taft
57	Goals	43
27	Assists	38
216	Shots	201
-	Steals	354
1.988	Goals Against Average	1.143

Team Leaders

Marine Leadership Academy		Taft	National Avg.
#21 Crystal Gutierrez32	Goals	#5 Juliette Popelka11	5
#18 Ivette Herrera8	Assists	#5 Juliette Popelka7	3
#21 Crystal Gutierrez77	Shots	#5 Juliette Popelka42	12
-	Steals	#34 Ava Balmaseda49	22
#1 Valerie Betancourt1.257	Goals Against Average	#2 Olivia Kennedy0	1.977

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Marine Leadership Academy	1-5		Taft	3-4

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
3/15/24	Marine Leadership Academy	Niles West	(L) 3-0	3/18/24	Niles West	Taft	(L) 1-0
				5/15/24	Niles West	Taft
3/18/24	Payton College Prep	Marine Leadership Academy	(L) 3-0	4/17/24	Taft	Payton College Prep	(L) 2-0
				5/2/24	Taft	Payton College Prep	(L) 2-0
3/20/24	Marine Leadership Academy	Lincoln Park	(L) 1-0	4/9/24	Lincoln Park	Taft	(W) 4-0
4/29/24	Marine Leadership Academy	Lincoln Park	(L) 3-3
4/10/24	Northside	Marine Leadership Academy	(W) 1-0	3/20/24	Northside	Taft	(W) 4-0
				4/29/24	Northside	Taft	(W) 5-0
4/17/24	Lane Tech	Marine Leadership Academy	(L) 7-0	4/26/24	Taft	Lane Tech	(L) 3-0

Record Breakdown

Marine Leadership Academy (23-24)		Taft (23-24)
10-6-2	Overall	9-8-1
1-4	League	4-3
8-1-2	Non-League	4-3-1
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
1-5	Common Opponent	3-4
7-2-2	Home	6-1
3-4	Away	2-6-1
0-0	Neutral	1-1
1-1	Playoff	0-0
10-6-2	In-State	9-8-1
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0