SOCCER ROUNDUP: EAGLES RUN OUT OF LUCK.Byline: Daily News Sean Massey ended Chaminade High's improbable run through the boys' soccer postseason Saturday with a goal four minutes into the sudden-death fourth overtime period Noun 1. overtime period - a period of overtime play to resolve a tie; e.g. basketball extra time, overtime - playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie . Massey's goal gave top-seeded Bishop Montgomery of Torrance a 2-1 victory over the Eagles of West Hills in a Southern Section Division IV quarterfinal quar·ter·fi·nal adj. Of or relating to one of four competitions in a tournament, whose winners go on to play in semifinal competitions. n. 1. quarterfinals A quarterfinal round. 2. A quarterfinal match. match at Bishop Montgomery. Unseeded Chaminade (18-6-1), which won just four games two seasons ago and eight last season, was making its first playoff play·off also play-off n. Sports 1. A final game or series of games played to break a tie. 2. A series of games played to determine a championship. Noun 1. appearance since 1989 and was without two key starters. Chaminade's Bryan Borreson tied the game in the closing minutes of regulation on an indirect kick inside the box after Knights goalkeeper Tony Guzman was called for a delay-of-game penalty. Bishop Montgomery (20-2-3) took the initial lead when Stephan Pettit scored in the 16th minute. - Heather Gripp In Division II: --Mater Dei 4, Royal 1: The fourth-seeded Monarchs of Santa Ana Santa Ana, city, El Salvador Santa Ana (sän'tä ä`nä), city (1993 pop. 129,873), W El Salvador. It is the second largest city in the country and the commercial and processing center for a sugarcane, coffee, and cattle region. (26-5-1) put the visiting Highlanders (20-8-3) of Simi Valley Simi Valley (sē`mē, sĭm`ē), city (1990 pop. 100,217), Ventura co., SW Calif. in an oil, fruit, and farm region; laid out 1887, inc. 1969. behind early when Randy Poggo scored in the second minute to spark the quarterfinal win. Poggo scored again to give Mater Dei Mater Dei is Latin for "Mother of God", referring to the Virgin Mary. The term has been used to name various institutions, often Catholic, including:
``We got down (after Poggo's first goal), but we knew it was early in the game,'' said Royal junior Randy Wilson, who scored his team's lone goal in the final five minutes to avoid a shutout. ``At the end of the first half, we had really great chances. If we could have put just one of those in (and) go into the second half 2-1, we would have been in much better shape.'' Royal stayed close until Mater Dei scored twice within a minute. - Chris Cocoles |
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