St. Brendan girls’ soccer wins first district title. Monarch boys win, too. Plus more results
The St. Brendan girls’ soccer team defeated MAST 3-1 to win the District 16-4A title.
It marks the first district title in girls’ soccer in the school’s history.
Kyara Ormazabal scored twice, and Gabriela Page added a goal.
The region-advancing Sabres are 8-7-3. Power rankings will determine if MAST (9-8) qualifies for regionals, too.
In boys’ play, Monarch (11-6-2) won the District 13-7A championship, beating Stoneman Douglas 2-0.
Ruddy Augusto and Joseph Magallanes each scored, and Daniel Noguera had an assist. Keeper Alexander Jimenez, who recorded the shutout, made 14 saves.
In November, Monarch defeated Douglas 3-1. Douglas (11-3-3) may be heading to regionals, also, based on power rankings.
More Soccer Playoffs
GIRLS: District 14-7A Semifinals: Cypress Bay 6, Flanagan 0; West Broward 3, Western 1: Cypress Bay (14-2) and West Broward (10-3-2) meet in the district finals.
WB: Isabella Rychel 3 goals; Sianna McLeod 3 assists.
GIRLS: District 16-6A Semifinals: Lourdes 8, Miami Beach 0; Southwest 6, Varela 0: Lourdes (13-1-2) and Southwest (7-6-1) battle in the district finals.
Lour: Tessa Abreu 3 goals, 1 assist; Coco Aguilar 1 goal; Alexandra Diaz 1 goal; Lorena Alvarez 2 goals; Sienna Aviles 1 goal, 1 assist; Nicole Lee 1 assist; Lauren Cancio 1 assist; Antonella Monsalve 1 assist; Gkp Stephanie Victoria Wyszkowski shutout.
SW: Luciana Mejia 2 goals; Anais Segovia 2 goals; Kylee Gonzalez 1 goal; Roselyn Morales 1 goal;
GIRLS: District 14-6A Semifinals: St. Thomas Aquinas 8, Nova 0; South Plantation 3, Piper 2: St. Thomas Aquinas (11-3-2) and South Plantation (6-8-2) face off in the district finals.
STA: Isabella Ruffolo 2 goals; Isabella Kleva 2 goals; Rachel Pellisery 2 goals; Giuliana Kostick 1 goal; Valeria Zapata 1 goal; Gkp Camryn McEwen shutout.
GIRLS: District 13-6A Semifinal: Blanche Ely 5, Deerfield Beach 1: The Tigers (4-12) play Fort Lauderdale (9-6-3) in the district finals.
GIRLS: District 15-5A Semifinal: Pembroke Pines Charter 8, American 0: Madison Martone 2 goals; Bella Mendez 1 goal, 1 assist; Carie Pou 1 goal, 1 assist; Jocelyn Garcia 1 goal; Marissa Martin 1 goal; Madison Casanova 1 goal. PPC (8-4-2) plays Archbishop McCarthy (18-1) in the district finals.
GIRLS: District 16-3A Semifinals: Palmer Trinity 8, Marathon 0; Coral Shores 3, Somerset Academy South-Homestead 2: The Falcons (11-2-1) and Coral Shores (10-4) battle in the district finals.
GIRLS: District 16-2A Semifinal: True North Classical Academy 6, Westwood Christian 0: Camryn Corwin 2 goals; Sofia Vega 2 goals, 1 assist; Sofia Hung-Salazar 1 goal,; Kristen Olsen 1 goal; Aliyana Henry 2 assists; Cassidy Fabian 1 assist. TN (11-2).
GIRLS: District 16-2A Semifinal: Archbishop Carroll 1, Archimedean 0: Isabella Marin winning goal; Rachel Bellis assist; Gkp Ashley Gomez 3 saves, shutout. The Bulldogs (10-1) versus True North for the district title.
BOYS: District 15-5A Semifinal: Pembroke Pines Charter 5, American 0: Ryan Palelis 1 goal, 1 assist; Santiago Torres 1 goal, 1 assist; Rafael De Almeida 1 goal; Daniel Quintana 1 assist; Marko Jaric 1 assist; Gkps Massimo Lopez-Malo (1 save) and Ryan Romero (1 save) combined shutout. PPC (13-1-1).
BOYS: District 16-4A Semifinal: St. Brendan 1, Key West 0: Alex Rodriguez winning goal; Gustavo Matheus assist; Gkp Adrian Fresen 1 save, shutout. StB (10-0-2).
BOYS: District 13-3A Semifinal: NSU University School 8, Coral Springs Charter 0: Rafael Guerra 4 goals; Martino Ferro 2 goals; Nico Marques 1 goal; Saul Lozano 1 goal; Gkp Nikolas Ricardo 12th shutout. Univ (14-1-1).
BOYS: District 13-3A Semifinal: Pine Crest 3, Calvary Christian 2 (OT): The Panthers (16-4) play NSU University in the district finals.
BOYS: District 15-2A Semifinal: Avant Garde Academy 2, David Posnack Jewish Day School 1 (SO): The Sharks (8-1-2) advance to the district finals.
BOYS: District 14-2A Semifinals: Westminster Academy 3, South Florida HEAT 0; Highlands Christian 1, Donna Klein Jewish Academy 0: The Lions (3-9-3) and Highlands Christian (8-9) advance to the district finals.
WA: Josiah Owens 2 goals, 1 assist; Michael Montidoro 1 goal, 1 assist; Huntley Shelton 1 assist; Gkp Nathan Schwart shutout.
NOTE: District winners automatically qualify for regionals. Power rankings will determine which other teams advance to regionals.
Basketball
Senior guard Daniel Ribeiro set a school record by scoring 53 points as the Ransom Everglades boys’ basketball team defeated Downtown Doral 78-62.
He narrowly bested the mark set by Trey Morning (52 points in a game during the 2013-14 season).
Ribeiro sank four 3-pointers, grabbed 11 rebounds, made four steals and recorded four assists.
The Raiders improved to 9-12.
More Basketball
BOYS: Belen Jesuit 80, Westwood Christian 51: WC: Jason Martinez 21 pts (7-of-7 3-ptrs), 11 rebs, 2 stls; Gabriel Gallego 15 pts, 4 rebs, 5 asts, 3 stls; Michael Chigozie 10 pts, 14 rebs, 5 blks. WC (7-8).
BOYS: Braddock 72, Coral Park 61: Brd: Suarez 17 pts, Zenck 14, Sanchez 13, Perez 9, Hernandez 5, Barzaga 4, Soto 4, A.Lopez 3, V.Lopez 3. CP: Rodriguez 26 pts, J.Jimenez 13, B.Jimenez 7, Lee 7, Paret 4, Brito 3. 3-ptrs: Zenck 2, Sanchez 2, Suarez 1, Perez 1. Rebs: Perez 15, V. Lopez 9, Sanchez 5, Suarez 5. Asts: Sanchez 7. Stls: Sanchez 4. Half: Brd 39-24. Brd (14-6).
BOYS: Coral Reef 83, Varela 79: Hunter Bostick 28 pts (4-6 3-ptrs), 6 rebs, 4 asts, 2 stls, 2 blks; Gabriel Castro 23 pts (5-8 3-ptrs), 5 rebs, 2 asts, 2 stls; Marcos Duro 11 pts, 4 rebs; Jaden Autar 11 pts, 2 rebs. CR (11-10).
BOYS: Gulliver Prep 63, Westminster Christian 50: Senior Night: Senior Jordan Bankson game-high 18 points, 8 rebounds; Senior Ray Allen 9 points, 5 rebounds 5 assists; Sophomore Jacob Marquez 9 points in fourth quarter (7-of-7 FT). GP (15-8).
Hall of Fame
The new Southwest High School Sports Hall of Fame inducts its class of honorees, which includes Andre Dawson and Don Soldinger, during a dinner on the Southwest campus at 7 p.m. Feb. 25.
The event is open to the public. The full list of inductees can be found at sweaglessports.com/HOF/Inductees, and the link to purchase tickets is www.eventcreate.com/e/swhof.
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Roundup compiled by Jim Varsallone
jvarsallone@miamiherald.com
