Gov. Livingston Boys Soccer Falls to Rahway in Tournament
Maria Torres · Union County Life
Gov. Livingston boys soccer won its opening game in the Union County Tournament, then saw its run end two days later with a double overtime loss at Rahway. Union County Life is summarizing the recap for the Highlanders, the Berkeley Heights team.
The Highlanders beat Oratory 1 to 0 in the first round on Thursday, Oct. 15. They lost 2 to 1 to Rahway in the second round on Saturday, Oct. 17, after the game went to double overtime.
David Chang scored the only goal against Oratory. Goalkeeper Nicholas Woodard made four saves for the shutout.
At Rahway, Maguire Filler scored the Highlanders’ lone goal on an assist from Louis Abbey. Woodard and Oliver Schmid shared time in goal and combined for eight saves. Rahway’s goals came from Ethan Carrillo and Josiah Aristich Jr., and Nick Gawlik and Jayden Morris each had an assist for the home team.
The tournament loss came days after a regular season meeting in which Rahway beat Gov. Livingston 5 to 1 on Oct. 13, according to NJ.com. The Highlanders now stand at 6 wins, 9 losses, and 1 tie overall, and 1 win, 4 losses, and 1 tie in the UCC Mountain Division under head coach Kevin Fontana.
The recap does not name the fields where the games were played, and it does not include comments from players or coaches. The Highlanders still have regular season games ahead, and families can check dates and start times on the team’s NJ.com schedule.
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FAQ
How did Gov. Livingston finish in the Union County Tournament?
The Highlanders beat Oratory 1 to 0 in the first round, then lost 2 to 1 to Rahway in double overtime in the second round on Oct. 17.
Who scored for Gov. Livingston against Rahway?
Maguire Filler scored the Highlanders’ lone goal, on an assist from Louis Abbey.
Who was in goal for Gov. Livingston?
Nicholas Woodard and Oliver Schmid shared time in goal and combined for eight saves.
What is the Highlanders’ record?
The team stands at 6 wins, 9 losses, and 1 tie overall, and 1 win, 4 losses, and 1 tie in the UCC Mountain Division.
Newsletter blurb: Gov. Livingston boys soccer beat Oratory 1 to 0 in the Union County Tournament before losing 2 to 1 to Rahway in double overtime on Oct. 17. Maguire Filler scored the Highlanders’ lone goal against Rahway. The team’s record stands at 6 wins, 9 losses, and 1 tie overall.
What to do
- When
- First round Thursday, Oct. 15; second round Saturday, Oct. 17 (both played)
- Where
- Second round played at Rahway
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