Upper Dublin Boys' Soccer Preview

UPPER DUBLIN BOYS’ SOCCER PREVIEW

Coach:  Derek Priest.  8 years with school, second as head coach 

Assistant coaches:Justin Dillon (JV), Jeff Pearson (Varsity asst.), Dave Santerian (9th)

Last year’s record:  6-6-2 (SOL)  7-7-4 (overall)

Notable losses:  Cole D'Andrea (Fwd), Bart Scherpier (Def), Peter Nysch (Def)

Key returners:  Jake Woodruff Sr/Def, Justin Greene Sr/Mid, Kevin Hoxha Sr/Mid, Josh Franklin Sr/Mid, Anthony Wisdo Jr/Fwd

Others to watch: Todd Spirt Sr/Mid, Ryan Huggins Soph/Fwd, Jose Palomeque Jr/Mid

Strengths/Question Marks: Strong senior class/Playing new system from last year.

Outlook:  “Upper Dublin is looking to improve from last year’s .500 record.  Last year, we possessed well without being a threat up front’ this year we hope to be better in front of goal.  Our goal this year is to be competitive in every game we play.  We have a strong midfield, and are looking for a strong year from seniors Kevin Hoxha, Justin Greene, and Todd Spirt.”

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