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JSerra defeats Loyola to seize Open Division boys’ soccer championship

By Editorial Board Published March 1, 2025 4 Min Read
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JSerra defeats Loyola to seize Open Division boys’ soccer championship

One thing needed to give when JSerra and Loyola met for the Southern Part Open Division boys’ soccer championship Friday night time at Fred Kelly Stadium on the campus of El Modena Excessive.

Each groups entered unbeaten, having given up simply 10 targets every all season, so one purpose figured to be sufficient to win. It was, though JSerra added an insurance coverage purpose late to prevail 2-0 and seize its third part title and second up to now three years.

Tanner Casey, high, and his teammates have fun JSerra’s 2-0 victory within the Southern Part Open Division boys’ soccer remaining on Friday.

(Steve Galluzzo / For The Occasions)

The seventh-seeded Cubs performed their San Juan Capistrano rivals even by way of the primary 40 minutes. JSerra started urgent early after intermission.

A mixup within the again line allowed high scorer Gavin Allegaert to slide behind the protection within the penalty space and ship a strike into the higher left nook of the purpose with 20:53 remaining.

“It was a long ball over my head and the center back’s head and it bounced out in front of me, there was miscommunication between the keeper and center back and I buried it top corner,” the UC San Diego-bound ahead stated of his twentieth purpose of the season. “In these kinds of games scoring first is huge… whoever gets the first goal usually wins.”

The purpose appeared to deflate the seventh-seeded Cubs (20-1-4), who had been looking for their fifth CIF title and first since 2016. Loyola, ranked third within the state, had its finest probability when Josh Gallagher stole the ball deep in Lions territory, whirled and fired simply extensive of the put up within the twenty second minute.

JSerra's Gavin Allegaert heads the ball away from Loyola’s Jack Nixon.

JSerra’s Gavin Allegaert heads the ball away from Loyola’s Jack Nixon within the first half of Friday’s recreation.

(Steve Galluzzo / For The Occasions)

JSerra doubled its lead when Michigan commit Jake Tatch broke free alongside the left sideline, crossed to Finn Wilkins, and the freshman headed it in from seven yards out with 10:38 left.

“Jake played a great ball, I saw it coming and just had to attack,” Wilkins stated.

Allegaert practically made it 3-0 because the clock ticked below 4 minutes, however Christopher Stillwell made a diving, one-handed save.

Senior goalkeeper Liam Johnson made 5 saves to put up his eighth shutout, the most effective being a punch over the bar within the remaining 10 minutes for the Trinity League champions (17-0-1), who defeated Sunny Hills by an similar rating to win the Southern Part Division 1 crown in 2023 earlier than happening to seize the regional crown and end No. 1 within the nation by MaxPreps.

Coach Erik Kirsch’s squad hopes to put in writing the same ending this season.

“We were expecting a very similar style to Mater Dei,” Johnson stated. “My defense does all the work. Most games I don’t have to do much but I’m there when they need me.”

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