Hello, ILS!
Girls Basketball: Varsity Girls basketball continues to roll! They picked up 2 dominating wins this week. First, they beat Don Soffeer 69-8!! Ainoa Haliwa had 14 points, and Melissa Carrasco had 15 points and Candy Cruz with 12 points. Alexandra González Casar picked up a double-double with 12 points and 12 rebounds.
They also defeated district opponent Miami Sunset Senior High 60-33! Rachael Restrepo had 10 points while Melissa Carrasco led all scorers with 21 points. Alexandra Gonzalez Casar got another double-double with 10 points and12 rebounds.
Boys Basketball: Varsity boys’ basketball also defeated Don Soffer 48-43! Alessio Saumat led the way for the Royals with 15 pts. Daniel Marin also had a good game with 12 points.
JV also won with a 48-4, victory. Mathias Campbell was the leading scorer with 13 points. Andres Ledon had 10 points while Daniel Rauseo contributed 11 points in the game.
Boys Soccer: Varsity Boys defeated Cardinal Gibbons 2-1. Goals by Eduardo Becerra and Miguel Sosa. Assists by Nicolas Ortiz and Vayo Castro.
They also defeated Downtown Doral so Senior Night 1-0. The team won on a late goal by freshman Sebastian Castro.
Girls Soccer: Girls Soccer defeated Downtown Doral on their senior night 8-0! Rebecca Baldelomar had 4 goals, Gabi Chong had 2 while Olivia Menendez and Ashley Fonseca each had 1.
Girls JV Soccer won 2 – 0 against Ransom to close out their season. Top performers in the match were Sofia Almeida and Camila Andreu who had 1 goal each.
Cheerleading: Cheerleading team had their Regional Competition this past Friday at Coral Glades High School. The team just came up short of winning and got second place, which is still a great achievement after a strong performance. That place allows the team to have an automatic bid to state finals, which gives them a chance to go back-to-back in the State Championship competition.
The teams also attended the US Cheerleading Association Sunshine State Championship. They had an amazing performance and finished in 1st place! The JV Team placed 2nd in their division and was also awarded the Best Stunts Award.
Sports Schedule:
Tuesday, January 23, 2024: Girls Basketball Traveled to Coral Shores for a Game.
Wednesday, January 24, 2024: Girls Soccer Quarter Final District Match vs Westminster Christian at WCS.
Thursday, January 25, 2024: Boys Soccer Quarter Final District Match vs International Studies at ILS.
Friday, January 26, 2024: Boys and Girls basketball travel to Westminster Christian for triple header. Boys JV, Girls Varsity and Varsity boys.
Girls Soccer District Semi-final @ ILS. Teams TBD.
Sailing: ILS had a good regatta on Saturday. Conditions were good and 14 races were sailed for each division. The team finished in 6th place overall out of 16 teams. For Varsity A , skipper was senior Umi Noritake with Junior Soleil Aurignac as crew. Varsity B, had Keith Grupenhoff as skipper with Nathalie Caudron and Marco Andres, as crews; all juniors. Special shout out to them as they finished 3rd in B.