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RESULTS 2007 REGION CHAMPIONS (11-0) St. Pius X 13 Miller Grove 0 1-0-0 Region 1-0-0 Overall Varsity Men's Soccer Game Update February 13, 2007
The 4 th ranked Golden Lions traveled to Region 6AAAA rival Miller Grove for their first match of the season. The Golden Lions started fast and never looked back in coasting to a 13 – 0 victory. The win brings their record to 1-0-0 in both their season and region record.
The Golden Lions scored 7 goals in the first half. Goals were scored by sophomore Nick Kowalski (2), junior Patrick McClusky, sophomore Sean Melton, senior Eric Findley, and junior Rodrigo Espinosa. The last goal of the half was scored on a misplayed ball in front of the Miller Grove goal by their own team. Second half goals were scored by senior John McNabb, Kowalski (2), senior Jay Rogers, junior Jonathan Morgan and junior Taylor Hill.
The Golden Lions are home Friday night, February 16 to host Region 6AAAA foe Cedar Grove at 730 PM.
Please go to www.spx.org to see the entire season's statistics and directions to home and away games. St. Pius X 10 Cedar Grove 0 2-0-0 Region 2-0-0 Overall Varsity Men's Soccer Game Update February 16, 2007
The 4 th ranked Golden Lions played their first home game of the season hosting Region 6AAAA rival Cedar Grove. The Golden Lions once again started fast and never looked back finishing a 10 – 0 victory. The win brings their record to 2-0-0 in both their season and region record.
The Golden Lions scored 5 goals in each half. Goals were scored by senior Jay Rogers (2), junior Taylor Hill (2), senior Jimmy Maurer (2), senior Chris Philpott (3) and sophomore Scott McClellan.
The Golden Lions are on the road Tuesday February 20 against region for Mays at Lakewood Stadium beginning at 730 PM
Please go to www.spx.org to see the entire season's statistics and directions to home and away games. St. Pius X 15 Mays 0 3-0-0 Region 3-0-0 Overall Varsity Men's Soccer Game Update February 20, 2007
The 4 th ranked Golden Lions traveled to Lakewood Stadium to face region foe Mays. The game was played in a light rain throughout. The turf grass artificial surface allowed for good footing throughout the 15 – 0 match that ended before the end of regulation under the GHSA sportsmanship rules.
Once again the Golden Lions proved to have a solid defensive effort allowing no serious challenges against senior goalkeeper Mike Fiorello. Fiorello recorded his third shutout. The defense has surrendered only three shots on goal in the first three games of the season.
The Lions offense continued its shots on goal barrage with 50 for the Mays match and 126 after three games.
The Lions scoring binge came on goals from senior Jimmy Maurer (4), junior Patrick McClusky (3), sophomore Nick Kowalski (2), freshman Stephen McGill (2), senior Chris Philpott, senior Brian Thomas, sophomore Taylor Hill, and sophomore Scott McClellan scoring one goal apiece. Assists were credited to senior Kenny Adan (3), sophomore Zack Elstad (2), juniors Patrick McClusky (1), Taylor Hill (1), and sophomores Jonathan Morgan (1) and Nick Kowalski (1).
The Golden Lions are on the road Friday against AAAAA number 1 ranked Walton at 730.
Please go to www.spx.org to see the entire season's statistics and directions to home and away games.
St. Pius X 0 Walton 3 3-0-0 Region 3-1-0 Overall Varsity Men's Soccer Game Update February 23, 2007
The 4 th ranked Golden Lions traveled to face defending AAAAA Champion and current AAAAA number 1 ranked Walton High School . The Walton Raiders found the back of the net three times against the Golden Lions winning the match 3 - 0.
The Golden Lions return home Tuesday February 27 th to face region foe Tucker at 730 PM.
Please go to www.spx.org to see the entire season's statistics and directions to home and away games.
St. Pius X 8 Tucker 0 4-0-0 Region 4-1-0 Overall Varsity Men's Soccer Game Update February 27, 2007
The 5 th ranked Golden Lions returned home for a Region 6AAAA match with the Tucker Tigers. The Golden Lions were out shot early allowing Tucker the first two shots on goal. After the early challenge the St. Pius team stepped up and out shot the Tigers 20 – 4 for the match in taking away a solid 8 – 0 victory. The victory brought the region record to 4-0-0, while recording 4 shutouts and out shooting their region foes 146 – 7. Senior Jimmy Maurer opened in goal and was replaced by junior Jordan Paralleda at the half. Maurer came out of goal to score his team leading 7 th goal of the season. Senior Kenny Adan netted 3 goals and junior Patrick McClusky registered two goals. Senior Joey Flint and junior Chris Philpott scored the other goals for St. Pius.
The Golden Lion defense has allowed only three goals in the first 5 games. Leading the defensive efforts are goalkeepers Maurer, senior Mike Fiorello and Paralleda along with defenders John McNabb, Brian Thomas, Jonathan Morgan and Nolan McKeever.
The Golden Lions stay at home for a Thursday night contest against 7 th ranked AAAA foe Woodard on Thursday March 1 st at 730 PM.
Please go to www.spx.org to see season statistics and directions to home and away games. St. Pius X 1 Brookwood 2 4-2-0 (Overall) 4-0-0 (Region) Varsity Men's Soccer Game Update March 6, 2007
The Golden Lions traveled to AAAAA power Brookwood for a non-region contest. Brookwood took a 2- 1 hard fought decision.
The Golden Lions return home to host 6AAAA opponent Stone Mountain on Tuesday at 730 PM.
Please go to www.spx.org to see the entire season's statistics and the season schedule and results. St. Pius X 10 Stone Mountain 0 5-2-0 (Overall) 5-0-0 (Region) Varsity Men's Soccer Game Update March 13, 2007
The Golden Lions hosted 6AAAA Stone Mountain on Tuesday evening recording a 10-0 victory.
The Golden Lion defense held their 5 th straight region opponent scoreless. Goals were scored by seniors Kenny Adan (2), Joey Flint (1), Brian Thomas (1), juniors Chris Philpott (1) Patrick McClusky (1), Eric Findley (1) and freshmen Stephen McGill (2) and Nolan McKeever (1).
The Golden Lions stay at home to host AAAA opponent Starr's Mill on Friday at 730 PM.
Please go to www.spx.org to see the entire season's statistics and the season schedule and results. St. Pius X 2 Starr's Mill 3 Decision on PKs 3 - 2 5-3-0 (Overall) 5-0-0 (Region) Varsity Men's Soccer Game Update March 16, 2007
The Golden Lions hosted AAAA powerhouse Starrs Mill on Friday evening. The Golden Lions took a tough defeat on penalty kicks. The Golden Lions scored first and then allowed Starr's Mill to score two unanswered goals. Freshman Stephen McGill recorded the goal that sent the contest into overtime on a throw in assist by senior Joey Flint. The first goal was scored by junior Taylor Hill on an assist by Senior John McNabb.
The Golden Lions travel to play Region 6AAAA Washington on Tuesday at 730 PM. The Golden Lions then travel to Jekyll Island for their annual Tournament of Champions appearance. They will play Science Hill in Brunswick at 515 PM Friday and then play AAAA foe Greenbrier on Saturday at noon on Jekyll Island .
Please go to www.spx.org to see the entire season's statistics and the season schedule and results. St. Pius X 15 Washington 0 6-3-0 (Overall) 6-0-0 (Region) Varsity Men's Soccer Game Update March 20, 2007
The Golden Lions traveled to play region 6AAAA opponent Washington on Tuesday evening. The Golden Lions came away with a 15-0 victory. The shutout was the 6 th shutout recorded for the season.
The Golden Lions will travel to play Science Hill (TN) and Greenbrier (GA) in the Tournament of Champions Friday and Saturday.
Please go to www.spx.org to see the entire season's statistics and the season schedule and results. St. Pius X 4 Science Hill 0 7-3-0 (Overall) 6-0-0 (Region) Varsity Men's Soccer Game Update March 23, 2007
St. Pius X traveled to play out of state opponent Science Hill (TN) on Friday evening. The Golden Lions came away with a 4-0 victory. The shutout was the 7 th shutout recorded for the season. Sophomore Nick Kowalski registered another hat trick (3 goals) while senior Jimmy Maurer scored the 4 th goal.
The Golden Lions defense was led by senior goalkeeper Mike “Ziggy” Fiorello.
Please go to www.spx.org to see the entire season's statistics and the season schedule and results. St. Pius X 1 Greenbrier 5 7-4-0 (Overall) 6-0-0 (Region) Varsity Men's Soccer Game Update March 24, 2007
St. Pius X played state AAAA powerhouse Greenbrier for their final match of the 2007 Tournament of Champions. The Greenbrier Wolfpack came away with a 5 – 1 victory. Senior Joey Flint scored for the Golden Lions to tie the game 1-1 early in the second half. However the team was not able to stop Greenbrier on several throw-ins and also gave up a penalty kick.
The Golden Lions return to Atlanta to play region 6AAAA opponent Lakeside at Adams stadium Tuesday, March 27 th at 730 PM.
Please go to www.spx.org to see the entire season's statistics and the season schedule and results. St. Pius X 2 Lakeside 1 (Overtime) 8-4-0 (Overall) 7-0-0 (Region) Varsity Men's Soccer Game Update March 27, 2007
St. Pius X returned to Atlanta to face neighborhood and region 6AAAA foe Lakeside at Adams Stadium.
Both crowds were very vocal and had an atmosphere unmatched thus far this season.
The Golden Lions scored first at 20:52 remaining in the first half on a goal by senior Kenny Adan. Senior Joey Flint assisted. Lakeside answered in the first half scoring with 10:34 remaining in the first half. The remainder of the first half and the entire second half was tightly contested throughout. Both sides had the opportunities but failed to find the net. The first overtime period was the same as the second half. From the onset of the second overtime period the St. Pius squads seemed to turn things up a notch and were rewarded with a victory securing goal with 24.7 seconds remaining in the final overtime period. The goal was scored by junior Jonathan Morgan. Junior Taylor Hill assisted.
The Golden Lions face their next opponent in a region match with North Springs at the Spartans stadium in Sandy Springs . Game time is 730 PM.
Please go to www.spx.org to see the entire season's statistics and the season schedule and results. St. Pius X 4 North Springs 0 9-4-0 (Overall) 8-0-0 (Region) Varsity Men's Soccer Game Update March 29, 2007
St. Pius X traveled to face region 6AAAA opponent North Springs at Spartan Stadium.
The Golden Lions registered their 8 th shutout of the season with junior Jordan Paralleda and senior South Carolina signee Jimmy Maurer each registering 40 minutes in goal.
The Golden Lions four goals were scored by senior Kenny Adan (2), senior Brian Thomas (1) and junior Taylor Hill (1). Assists were awarded to Thomas (1), senior Joey Flint (1), and Maurer (1).
The Golden Lions are now on spring break and will return to action April 11, when they face region opponent Southwest Dekalb at home. Game time is 730 PM.
Please go to www.spx.org to see season statistics, schedule and results. St. Pius X 8 Southwest Dekalb 0 10-4-0 (Overall) 9-0-0 (Region) Varsity Men's Soccer Game Update April 11, 2007
St. Pius X hosted new region 6AAAA opponent Southwest Dekalb at George B. Maloof Field for their first match following spring break.
The Golden Lions registered their 9 th shutout of the season with senior Mike Fiorello in goal. Defensively the team shut the Panther offense down and limited them to only three shots.
The Golden Lions goals were scored by senior Kenny Adan (2), senior Brian Thomas (1), freshman Stephen McGill (2), senior Joey Flint (1), junior Chris Philpott (1) and senior Jimmy Maurer (1). Assists were awarded to sophomore Nick Kowalski (2), freshman Stephen McGill (1), senior Kenny Adan (1)and junior Chris Philpott (1).
The Golden Lions left little doubt that they were prepared to start the final punch towards a region title when they scored just 42 seconds into the opening half on a beautifully executed corner kick by Kowalski to Flint . The St. Pius X offensive onslaught continued with the scoring of 6 first half goals.
The Golden Lions travel to face state ranked Whitewater on the road in a non-region match that may be a AAAA playoff preview. Game time is 730 PM.
Please go to www.spx.org to see season statistics, schedule and results. St. Pius X 1 Whitewater 0 11-4-0 (Overall) 9-0-0 (Region) Varsity Men's Soccer Game Update April 13, 2007
St. Pius X traveled to face AAAA opponent Whitewater in Fayette County at Wildcat Stadium.
The Golden Lions registered their 10 th shutout of the season with senior Mike Fiorello registering the shutout at goalkeeper. The shutout was definitely a team effort as it is in the traditional St. Pius X fashion. The back line defenders comprising of senior John McNabb, juniors Jonathan Morgan and Chris Philpott, sophomore Sean Melton and freshman Nolan McKeever shut down the attack of the Whitewater Wildcats, not allowing a shot on goal in the first half and only allowing 3 shots on goal for the match. They were assisted by the exceptional defensive effort of the midfield as well as the strikers. A defensive effort such as witnessed Friday night against a top quality program cannot be turned in without solid team play.
It was the most solid team performance of the year. The majority of the game was controlled by the Golden Lions squad as they challenged the Wildcats the full length of the field winning most fifty-fifty opportunities and stopping the Whitewater set pieces.
The Golden Lions goal was scored when freshman Stephen McGill found the back of the net with 17:20 remaining in the 1 st half on a rebound shot.
The Golden Lions return home for a match with Catholic school rival Marist in what will most likely determine the number one seed for the upcoming State AAAA Tournament from Region 6AAAA. The match is scheduled to be played Monday at 730 PM. The team will play its final match of the season the following day at 730 against region opponent Columbia for Senior Night.
Please go to www.spx.org to see season statistics, schedule and results St. Pius X 1 Marist 0 12-4-0 (Overall) 10-0-0 (Region) Varsity Men's Soccer Game Update April 16, 2007
The Golden Lions hosted the Marist War Eagles in the usual tough match that is expected of two of the top programs in Georgia High School soccer. The St. Pius squad prevailed 3 -2 on penalty kicks which the Golden Lions out scored the War Eagles 6 – 5.
Senior Kenny Adan took a pass from sophomore Nick Kowalski in the first half to score the first goal. The Golden Lions scored their second goal when senior Joey Flint found the back of the net on an assist from fellow senior Jimmy Maurer. Senior goalkeeper Mike Fiorello game up big time and again with his best save being made in the penalty kick shootout when he saved a shot that made the kicks go to 6 kicks.
The Golden Lions close out the regular season on Tuesday against region opponent Columbia
Please go to www.spx.org to see season statistics, schedule and results.
St. Pius X 15 Columbia 0 13-4-0 (Overall) 11-0-0 (Region) Varsity Men's Soccer Game Update April 17, 2007
The Golden Lions hosted the Columbia Eagles on Senior Night at Maloof Field. The Golden Lions prevailed 15 – 0 completing an undefeated region lineup.
The Golden Lions out shot the Eagles 56 – 1 in a second half offensive onslaught that saw them score 12 goals in the half that beginning with less than 20 minutes remaining.
Senior Mike Fiorello and freshman Stephen McGill shared in the shutout with McGill playing his first 10 minutes in goal to close out the match. Goals were scored by sophomore Scott McClellan (4), senior Jay Rogers (2), juniors Taylor Hill (2) and Jonathan Morgan (2), seniors Kenny Adan (1) and Fiorello (1), sophomore Nick Kowalski (1) and freshman Stephen McGill (1).
The Golden Lions face Southwest Whitfield in the opening round of the AAAA playoffs.
Please go to www.spx.org to see season statistics, schedule and results.
PLAYOFFS 2007 St. Pius X 7 NW Whitfield 1 14-4-0 (Overall) 11-0-0 (Region) Varsity Men's Soccer Game Update First Round AAAA Playoffs April 25, 2007
The Golden Lions hosted the Northwest Whitfield Bruins in the opening round of the AAAA playoffs. The Golden Lions prevailed winning 7 – 1while out shooting the Bruins 33 to 3.
Senior Mike Fiorello and junior Jordan Paralleda both played in goal with Fiorello playing the first 71 minutes.
Goals were scored by senior Kenny Adan (2), sophomore Scott McClellan (2), seniors Joey Flint (1) and Jimmy Maurer (1) and sophomore Andy Leipold scoring the final goal of the match. Assists were awarded to Flint (1), sophomore Nick Heaghney (1) and freshman Stephen McGill (1).
The Golden Lions face the Heritage Patriots at home for the second round on Wednesday, May 2 nd at 700 PM.
Please go to www.spx.org to see season statistics, schedule and results. St. Pius X 4 Heritage 0 15-4-0 (Overall) 11-0-0 (Region) Varsity Men's Soccer Game Update Second Round AAAA Playoffs May 2, 2007
The Golden Lions hosted the Heritage Patriots in the second round of the AAAA state playoffs. The Golden Lions came away with a hard fought 4 – 0 victory over a hard playing Patriot squad.
The teams played to a 0 – 0 draw for the first half. The Golden Lions opened the scoring with 23:20 remaining in the second half on a goal scored by senior Chris Philpot. Junior Jonathan Morgan assisted. Senior Joey Flint scored the second goal of the match at the 13:48 mark in the second half on an assist by fellow senior Jimmy Maurer. Sophomore Scott McClellan scored the third goal with 12:23 remaining. Senior Joey Flint received the assist. Junior Pat McClusky scored the final goal unassisted with 2 seconds on the game clock.
The Golden Lions out shot the Patriots 25 – 2 and didn't allow the Patriots a shot in the second half. Senior Mike Fiorello and junior Jordan Paralleda both played in goal registering the 12 th shutout of the season with Fiorello playing the first 74 minutes.
The AAAA 4 th ranked Golden Lions face AAAA number one ranked McIntosh at home for the quarterfinals on Saturday, May 5 th at 6:00pm. Please go to www.spx.org to see season statistics, schedule and results.
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