Fountain Valley stops East HB, 3-1

Sophia Contreras knocked home two goals Saturday and the Fountain

Valley girls Under-16 squad out of AYSO Region 5 posted a 4-1 victory

over East Huntington Beach.

Elana Poppoff and Elaine Negri each scored once, while Allison Kinney,

Rachael Gilpin, Ashlee Gaska, and Mary-Ann Khamis turned in strong

performances for Fountain Valley.

Also on Saturday, Negri scored her team’s lone goal as Fountain Valley

and West Huntington Beach fought to a 1-1 tie.

In other AYSO Region 5 action:

BOYS UNDER-14 DIVISION

South Huntington Beach 3, Panthers 1

Derek Sahagun scored off a Jarred Call assist to give the Panthers a

1-0 lead, but South Huntington Beach scored three goals in the final

period to pull out the win.

Region 55 4, Region 5 2

Thai-Binh Nguyen and Kyle Chan both scored, and Giovanni Espinoza led

the way on defense for Region 5.

BOYS UNDER-11 DIVISION

The Wave won two games last weekend, defeating the Irvine Lasers, 5-0,

before beating Mission Viejo Soccer Club, 6-1. Nick Becker, Alex

Loeffelman, Mike Nevarez, Jon Birt, and Alex Gallardo each scored in the

Irvine win, and R.J. Hirzel scored twice, Birt, Loeffelman, Becker, and

Danny Shoop each scored once, and Max Volz had two assists against

Mission Viejo.

BOYS UNDER-10 DIVISION

Storm 4, Fireballs 2

Richie Unfried netted all for goals to lead the Storm to victory.

Thunderboltz 2, Golden Eagles 1

Chad Brown scored for the Golden Eagles.

BOYS UNDER-8 DIVISION

Golden Warriors 4, Comets 0

Adam Black scored a hat trick with three goals, Jacob Gillett added

another score, Ben Fischbein and Alex Pratt led the defense, and Gregory

Katz, Brandon Tran, Jason Mar, and Matthew Sudyka combined in the net for

the shutout for the Golden Warriors.

In Region 143 play:

GIRLS UNDER-13 DIVISION

La Habra 1, HB Stars 0

La Habra scored the game’s lone goal in the final period to hand the

HB Stars (2-1) their first loss of the season.