Eight Dade girls’ soccer squads to compete in GMAC tournament Jan. 5-8
After the holidays, once local high school athletes return to action, the Greater Miami Athletic Conference will kick off the year with its girls’ soccer championship tournament.
The GMAC announced the 2016 bracket Tuesday with eight of the county’s top squads meeting in the three-day tournament Jan. 5-8.
Preseason favorite Palmetto, which has opened the season winning its first 12 matches, is one of the field’s top seeds as the Panthers currently lead the highly competitive District 16-8A division. Palmetto will travel to play at Hialeah Gardens, the top seed in District 14-8A at 3:30 p.m. on Jan. 5 — the tournament’s opening day.
Ferguson (9-2-2), the No. 2 seed in the district, will be involved in arguably the top matchup of the quarterfinal round as the Falcons will play Miami Springs (10-3), the county’s top Class 3A squad, also at 3:30 p.m. at Traz Powell Stadium.
TERRA (13-0), another undefeated squad, will take on one of its toughest tests of the season when it plays Coral Gables in another quarterfinal at Indian Hammocks Park at 3:30 p.m. The remaining quarterfinal involves District 15-8A leader Miami Beach hosting MAST Academy at 5 p.m. at Memorial Field.
Semifinals are Jan. 6 at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. at Tropical Park. Championship game is Jan. 8 at 7 p.m. at Milander Park.
GIRLS’ BASKETBALL
▪ Reagan 58, Hialeah-Miami Lakes 29: Reagan (10-4): Cutie 2, Riera 1, Gonzalez 10, O'Connor 3, Brown 1, Velez 26, Walls 15. Half: Reagan 34-12. 3-pointers: Velez 3.
▪ Hebrew Academy 48, iMater Prep 23: HA (4-5): Reich 8, Sugar 2, Chami 10, Dobin 24, Levin 2. iMP: Marino 20, Alvarez 1, Vazquez 2. Half: HA 32-7. Rebounds: Dobin 12. Assists: Reich 5.
▪ Mater Academy 42, Westland 27: MA (9-3): Jimenez 10, Acosta 22, Osrio 6, Sequeda 3. Steals: Acosta 6.
▪ North Miami 60, Dr. Krop 34: NM (12-2): T.Bailey 19, Seide 11, Fenelon 12, V.Bailey 9. DK: Olusola 7, Francois 7, Joseph 5, Chechter 4, Ospina 4, Saintilmond 2, Phillips 2. Rebounds: Seide 14. Assists: T.Bailey 5, Seide 5. Steals: Seide 3. Blocks: Seide 4.
▪ Coral Gables 47, Coral Park 15: CG: Landsberg 24, Luis 8, Grant 6, Walton 3, Rodriguez 2, Fay 2, Hippolyte Wade 2. CP: Turino 6, Torres 6, Velez 2, Tellez 1. 3-pointers: Landsberg 3, Walton 1. Rebounds: Lamadriz 8, Walton 8. Assists: Rodriguez 3. Steals: Rodriguez 7. Blocks: Curran 7.
▪ Northwestern 38, Central 33: Cent: Mosquera 8, Daniel 6, Gonzalez 1, Doussous 12, Williams 6. NW (10-4): Everett 5, Mills 8, Dumas 6, Bell 4, Pratt 5, Delgado 8, Wright 2. Half: 12-12. Rebounds: Everett 8. Assists: Mills 5. Steals: Dumas 5.
▪ Miami High 49, Miami Beach 26: MIA: Angulo 10, Sweeting 6, Richard 4, Weldon 5, Wilson 2, Troup Bishop 4, Rachel 5, Jackson 13. MB: Martell 4, Moyal 6, Rodriguez 2, Stubbs 5, Daphe 9. Half: MIA 28-15. 3-pointers: Moya 2, Angulo 2. Rebounds: Rachel 5. Assists: Sweeting 6. Steals: Sweeting 7.
▪ South Miami 60, Braddock 18: SM: Delgado 8, Thomas 4, Brown 26, Herbert 16, Garcia 3, Mendoza 2, Alcazar 1. Brd: Lopez 4, Ruiz 1, Miranda 9, Cubias 2, Long-Moses 2. Rebounds: Brown 8, Herbert 8. Assists: Delgado 6. Steals: Garcia 4, Brown 4.
▪ Monday: Pace 60, Edison 27: Edn: Hines 4, Brown 3, Fremont 6, Cooper 3, Raymond 5, Michel 2, Fecen 2, Wildox 2. Pace: Jenkins 20, Wilson 20, Petitcar 5, Barber 4, Johnson 4, Narin 5, Louis 2. Half: Pace 37-10. 3pointers: Fremont 2, Wilson 2, Hines 1, Cooper 1, Raymond 1, Petitcar 1, Jenkins 1. Rebounds: Johnson 6. Assists: Wilson 5. Steals: Wilson 7.
▪ Monday: North Miami 41, North Miami Beach 39: NM (11-2): T.Bailey 16, Fenelon 11, Seide 9, Bernard 3, Francois 2. NMB: Robin 14, Jennings 8, Hodges 9, Chinnery 6, Guillaume 2. Rebounds: Fenelon 10. Assists: T. Bailey 4. Steals: T.Bailey 4.
▪ Monday: Miramar 62, Fort Lauderdale 58 (OT): FTL: Rubianes 5, Sapp 3, Prophete 19, Scott 16, Harris 6, Rutherford 4, Langham 5. Mir (9-5): Cesar 1, Michel 8, Rolle 6, Miller 7, Batista 29, Goring 1, Moore 10. Half: 34-34. 3-pointers: Scott 4, Batista 3, Moore 2, Rubaines 1, Prophete 1. Rebounds: Michel 7. Assists: Cesar 4, Batista 4. Steals: Cesar 2.
BOYS’ BASKETBALL
▪ Dade Christian 65, Somerset Central 39: SC: Lenhardt 2, Louis 10, Saams 8, Redding 4, Charles 4, Fil Aime 12. DC (8-3): Hurt 10, Fil Aime 4, Henri 6, Stephenson 3, J. Fitzgerald 2, Ingraham 4, Abadi 29, L. Fitzgerald 7. Half: DC 26-14. Rebounds: Abadi 12. Assists: Hurt 5. Steals: Hurt 3.
▪ Sunset 58, Hialeah Gardens 40: Sun (9-3): Leon 8, Pierre 8, Nouali 2, Diaz 3, Williams 6, Isaac 13, Veloz 13, Oquendo 5, Everett 4.
▪ Hebrew Academy 68, Brito 30: HA (5-5): Tal 35, Esformes 20, N.Schiff 4, Yerushalmi 2, Bixon 4, S.Schiff 3. Bri: Oscar 5, Rausel 8, Raul 2, Ethan 15. Half: HA 38-12. Rebounds: Bixon 14. Assists: Tal 6.
▪ Hillel 66, Ben Gamla 11: BG: Limage 7, Pool 3, Ovaknin 1. HIL (4-4): Moskovitz 18, Klainbaum 14, Zaken 10, Hanz 7, Brener 6, Givner 2, Assraf 2, Ellenbogen 2, Pinkhasov 2, Wolf 2, Elyakim 1. Half: HIL 41-6. 3-pointers: Moskovitz 2. Rebounds: Zaken 7, Elyakim 7. Assists: Moskovitz 5. Steals: Klainbaum 4, Pinkhasov 4.
▪ Monday: SLAM 93, Dr. Charter 61: SLAM (9-1): Brown 26, L.Tyler 18, K.Tyler 16, Bain 11. Rebounds: Bain 15, L.Tyler 10. Assists: Brown 5. Steals: K.Tyler 7. Blocks: Bain 3.
▪ Monday: Mater 73, Barbara Goleman 54: MA: Quintana 2, Mejia 20, Diaz 8, Frye 6, Stern 11, Monsanto 15, Elam 5, Duquesne 6. Gole: Lopez 13, Pla 15, Guido 7, Benitez 8, Condito 6, Casanova 3, Kobe 2. Half: MA 42-29. 3-pointers: Monsanto 5, Mejia 2, Duquesne 2, Lopez, Guido 1, Casanova 1. Rebounds: Diaz 16. Assists: Frye 8. Steals: Diaz 4.
GIRLS’ SOCCER
▪ Carrollton 8, Keys Gate 0: Drew Wells 4 goals, 4 assists; Michelle Diaz-Silveira 2 goals; Sarah Berenguer 1 goal, 2 assists; Sydney Sariol 1 goal; Adri Rizo-Patron, Isa Kang 1 assist each.
▪ ILS 3, Mater Lakes 2: Karina Santin 3 goals; Flor Baldassini 2 assists.
▪ Alonzo and Tracy Mourning 2, Jackson 0: Natalie Munera, Jacklyn Reismann 1 goal each; Anastasia Zaytseva fifth shutout.
▪ Stoneman Douglas 2, Boca Raton-Spanish River 1: Emily Morris, Marley Hall 1 goal each; Brittany Berins, Nia Perkovich 1 assist each. Doug 10-3-1.
▪ Barbara Goleman 2, Miami High 0: Natalie Betancourt 1 goal.
▪ South Dade 2, Miami Springs 1: Amber Tam, Kayla Jackson 1 goal each. SD 9-4-1.
BOYS’ SOCCER
▪ Miami Country Day 8, Dr. Charter 0: Moises Iriarte, Aaron Dilworth 2 goals each; Owen Wesley 1 goal; Michael McPherson, Condrad Krausuki combined shutout. MCD 6-7.
▪ Monarch 3, Delray Beach-Atlantic 2: Isaac Bertho (M), Mattheus Chiste (M), Kevian Ferraz (M) 1 goal each; Carlo Diaz-Madrid (A), John Nalus 1 goal each. Mon 8-4-3; Atl 2-6-5.
▪ Jackson 3, Mourning 0: Pablo Medina 3 goals; Junior Padilla shutout. Jack 11-0-2.
▪ Palmetto 4, South Dade 3: Christian Araujo (P) 3 goals; Matthew Posada (P) 1 goal; Nicholas Diaz (P) 2 assists; Louis Brown (SD) 2 goals; David Campos (SD) 1 goal. Palm 9-2-1.
▪ TERRA 8, Central 0: Karim Debk 4 goals 1 assist; Joseph Vega 1 goal, 1 assist; Matias Luna 2 assists; Dante King, Christopher Acosta 1 goal each. TER 5-5-2.
▪ Mater Academy 3, Westland Hialeah 1: Wengy Ambroise 2 goals; Alejandro Gomez 1 goal. MA 4 -4-5.
▪ Riviera Prep 7, Marathon 2: Alejandro Leal, Harrison Brown, Nico Gutierrez 2 goals each; Ethan Naos 1 goal.
▪ Homestead 0, Ferguson 0: Erick Gonzalez (H) shutout. Home 4-5-2.
▪ Varela 7, Coral Reef 0: Julian Gigante, Luis Peralta 2 goals each; Haitam Chahti, Sebastien Joseph, Kevin Guerrero 1 goal each; Mathew Correa, Abraham Chavarria, Giovany Chavez, Ian Salinas, Luis Alvarez, Fernando Nicolas Alvez de Olivera 1 assist each.
This story was originally published December 15, 2015 at 10:35 PM with the headline "Eight Dade girls’ soccer squads to compete in GMAC tournament Jan. 5-8."