Dyker Heights Athletic Association Soccer

February 4, 2013 Editorial Staff
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Stars score big in Junior Varsity Game.

The excitement was on the soccer field on January 12, as the Dyker Heights Athletic Association Stars won over the Cougars by a score of 7-2.

Jake Mangano scored the first goal of the game for the Stars within the first five minutes for a 1-0 lead. The Cougars retaliated with a goal by John Pluchino, tying the game 1-1.

For the rest of the half, it was all Stars. Mangano scored his second goal of the game, Gabriella Luna blasted an amazing shot from deep in her own defensive zone for a goal and Mangano ended the half with his third goal and a 4-1 lead for the Stars.

Mangano came out in the second half and scored his fourth and final goal within the first minute of the half, for a 5-1 Stars lead, followed by teammate Gabriella Borthwick, who earned her first goal of the season and extended the lead to 6-1.

The Cougars came back with a goal by Gianna DiGregorio, narrowing the lead to 6-2, and with time running out in the game, Gabriella Luna scored her second goal of the game, giving the Stars a 7-2 victory.

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