Cole Boys Soccer Team Captures State Championship
They beat Smithfield's previously unbeaten Gallagher Middle School 1-0 Monday.
The Cole Middle School Boys Soccer team beat the previously undefeated Gallagher Middle School, 1-0, in the state championship game Monday at Classical High School in Providence. The Cole boys team finished off a strong run through the playoffs with solid defense led by eighth graders Andrew Golding and Dawson Leonard, and seventh graders Eamon Keenan, Donny Cassidy, and Sam Comito. Midfielders Brendan Jordan, Bryce Ingram, Finn Osterhout, Ryan Perrett, and Noah Perry controlled the middle of the field against the larger Gallagher team, opening up opportunities for forwards Andrew Licciardi and Drew Younkin. The pressure brought by Cole's middies and forwards resulted in several corner kick opportunities. Eamon Keenan converted one of …
Anthony Giarrusso
7:01 am on Wednesday, November 14, 2012
This is amazing It speaks volumes of our commitment to youth sports in East Greenwich. This is your reward for playing on the cold rainy days going way back to when you were five years old. Success in middle school will carry on to success in high school. Enjoy the victory and remember to continue to work hard; there is no substitute for hard work in anything you do in life. Congratulations. We … more ›