The Vineyard boys soccer team fell 3-2 in an overtime heartbreaker against Dover-Sherborn on the road Wednesday, ending their season in the second round of the playoffs.
A decisive shutout for the Vineyard boys that showcased an unsung defense and a bittersweet loss for the girls that capped a strong season were the benchmarks of the weekend as the early rounds of high school soccer playoffs got underway.
The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School is facing a slate of disciplinary action from the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association following an incident early this month.
After defeating Seekonk 2-1 in the preliminary playoff round Sunday afternoon in Seekonk, the boys soccer team was tested Tuesday against undefeated Norwell.
The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School boys soccer team’s postseason run ended in dramatic fashion Wednesday evening with a 2-1 overtime loss against Seekonk in the MIAA south division 3 playoffs.
The Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School boys soccer team soundly defeated Archbishop Williams 4-0 Sunday evening in the opening round of the MIAA south division 3 playoffs.
The regional high school boys’ and girls’ soccer squads face inter-Island rival Nantucket at home on Sunday. The girls game begins at 12:30. The boys game follows at 2 p.m.
In a thrilling overtime victory decided on penalty kicks, the Martha's Vineyard Boys Soccer team defeated Dover-Sherborn High School 4-2 (in penalty kicks) in the south sectional quarterfinal match.
There were no vuvuzelas at Veterans Memorial Park in Vineyard Haven when the Island’s U-13 boys’ travel soccer team approached their playoff game on Saturday, but the lack of long plastic horns did not make it that much quieter than the World Cup games going on at the same time in South Africa.
