Sports Flash End of January

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Courtesy ILS Athletics

Now that ILS has debuted its new beach volleyball court, the team can play and practice on campus.

Mr. Nick Fernandez, Athletic Director, Contributing Writer

Greetings, Royals! Here’s last week’s sports update.

Boys’ Basketball: Royal Lions Varsity Basketball took down the ACC Bulldogs 50-46. Christian Paredes led the way for the Royals with 24 points and 6 rebounds.  Eke Rüütel had a double-double in the game with 10 points and 10 rebounds.

Boys’ Soccer: The Boys’ Varsity last regular season games were this week. The first took on Cardinal Gibbons and tied with them 2-2. Top Performers in the match were Mario Bardi who had 1 goal, 1 assist, Santiago Sanchez 1 goal, and Gianfranco Arguello 1 assist.

They came back and closed out the season with a win defeating Belen 3-1. The team was led by Santiago again with 2 goals this match.  Mario scored the other goal while Marlon Marin, Miguel Sosa, and Rafa Murta all had 1 assist.

Girls’ Soccer: The Girls’ Varsity team closed out their season with a win also, defeating Coral Shores 4-1. Top performers in this match were Gabi Chong who had 2 goals, Javiera Escobar, and Alessandra Alvarez both with 1 goal. Natalie Islami and Amanda Villasmil had 1 assist each.

The JV team also picked up a win against the Hurricanes, 1-0. The lone goal came from Olivia Tuneu. Karina Holcombe had the shutout in goal.

Congrats, Soccer!

Cheer: The Cheer Team competed at the regional competition this past weekend. They finished 4th which gives them the automatic qualifier for the state championship competition where they will look to try and add another championship to the program.

 

 

This past week’s sports’ schedule!

Monday, January 23, 2023: Girls’ Basketball hosted Calvary Christian.

Wednesday, January 25, 2023: Boys’ Basketball traveled to Florida Christian.

* Girls’ Varity soccer quarterfinal district game @ Carrollton.

Thursday, January 26, 2023: Boys’ Basketball hosted Westminster Christian.

* Girls’ Basketball SENIOR NIGHT  vs Keys Gate.

Friday, January 27, 2023: Girls’ Basketball will travel to iMater for a 3:30PM tip.

Gooooo Royals!