FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Three New England Revolution Academy teams continued their fall campaigns over the weekend with double headers in New York and New Jersey. The Under-17s, Under-15s, and Under-14s visited New York Soccer Club in Purchase, N.Y. on Saturday, before facing off with Cedar Stars Academy – Bergen in Ridgefield Park, N.J. on Sunday.
All four academy teams will conclude the fall season on the weekend of Nov. 23, when the U-19s visit Players Development Academy in Somerset, N.J., the U-17s, and U-15s visit New York City FC at St. John's University in Queens, N.Y., and the U-14s host World Class FC in Lancaster, Mass.
The latest Revolution Academy product to graduate to New England’s first team, 16-year-old Damian Rivera, also returns to action this week with the U.S. Under-17 Men’s National Team. The Cranston, R.I. native is in the midst of his first international camp after becoming the club’s seventh Homegrown Player signing on Nov. 8, 2019. The U.S. U-17 MNT will play three games during the 2019 Nike International Friendlies in Lakewood Ranch, Fla., all streamed on ussoccer.com and U.S. Soccer’s social media accounts: Nov. 14 vs. Turkey (6:30 p.m. ET), Nov. 16 vs. the U-16 Boys’ National Team (6:30 p.m. ET), and Nov. 18 vs. the Netherlands (6:30 p.m. ET).
WEEKHIGHLIGHTS
- Goalkeeper Nickolas Cardona (Boston, Mass. — 2003) registered two saves as he anchored the U-17s to a shutout in its 0-0 draw against Cedar Stars Academy.
- Defender Cole Dewhurst (Lancaster, Mass. — 2003) and midfielder Rainer Chair (Acton, Mass. — 2004) opening their 2019 accounts with goals in the U-17s' 3-3 draw against New York Soccer Club. Forward Isaie Louis (Everett, Mass. — 2005) also found the back of the net with the U-17s for the second time this season in the draw.
- Forward Benaiah Hanson (Loudon, N.H. — 2006) scoring his fifth goal across all age groups this season in the U-15s' match against Cedar Stars Academy.
- Forward Jaime Vega Espinosa (Cambridge, Mass. — 2007) recording his fourth goal of the season for the U-14s – tied for second most on the team – in the 2-1 win against New York Soccer Club.
UNDER-17s
New England Revolution U-17s vs. New York Soccer Club U-17s
Saturday, November 9, 2019 – Ophir Turf Field (Purchase, N.Y.)
New England Revolution 3, New York Soccer Club 3
Scoring Summary:
NYSC – Isaac Hernandez (5')
NYSC – Stefen Nikolic (11')
NE – Cole Dewhurst (19')
NE – Rainer Chai (29')
NE – Isaie Louis (38')
NYSC – Isaac Hernandez (51')
New England Revolution: Sebastian Pliszka; Cole Dewhurst, Cole Richardson, Dylan Walsh (Avery Palma 65'), Matiwos Rumley (Mauro Fernandez 74'); Rainer Chai (Felipe Vieira 58'), Hikaru Fujiwara, Thaddeus Liquori (Jack Panayotu 58'), Samuel White; Florian Cho (Felipe DeAndrade 65'), Isaie Louis
Substitutes Not Used: Matthew Tibbetts
Misconduct Summary:
NYSC – Charlie Kaldor (Yellow Card) (41')
NYSC – Eugene Park (Yellow Card) (77')
NE – Cole Dewhurst (Yellow Card) (90')
New England Revolution U-17s vs. Cedar Stars Academy – Bergen U-17s
Sunday, November 10, 2019 – Ridgefield Park Sports Complex (Ridgefield Park, N.J.)
New England Revolution 0, Cedar Stars Academy – Bergen 0
Scoring Summary:
None
New England Revolution: Nickolas Cardona; Cole Dewhurst, Cole Richardson, Avery Palma, Mauro Fernandez (Dylan Walsh 57'), Matiwos Rumley (Isaie Louis 46'); Felipe DeAndrade (Florian Cho 66'), Hikaru Fujiwara, Jack Panayotu (Florian Cho 73'), Samuel White; Felipe Vieira (Thaddeus Liquori 57')
Substitutes Not Used: Matthew Tibbetts
Misconduct Summary:
CSA – Nichola Kaloukian (Yellow Card) (24')
CSA – Joshue Jaquinet (Yellow Card) (45')
CSA – David Garcia (Red Card) (90')
UNDER-15s
New England Revolution U-15s vs. New York Soccer Club U-15s
Saturday, November 9, 2019 – Ophir Turf Field (Purchase, N.Y.)
New England Revolution 3, New York Soccer Club 3
Scoring Summary:
NE – Marco Dos Santos (2')
NE – Oscar Martinez (20')
NE – London Timothy (31')
NYSC – Je-Dan Jackson (39')
NYSC – Daniel Alleyne (52')
NYSC – Daniel Alleyne (65')
New England Revolution: Brady Elmblad (Ryan Carney 40'); Henrique Dias (Ian Webb-Johnson 57'), John La Belle, Jack Burkhardt, London Timothy; Marco Dos Santos (Noel Buck 53'), Tyler Duarte, Oscar Martinez, Randy Vang (Matteo Gomes 53'); Alexandru Parvu, Malcolm Fry (Jordi Tornberg Ayala 63')
Substitutes Not Used: None
Misconduct Summary:
NE – Henrique Dias (Yellow Card) (56')
New England Revolution U-15s vs. Cedar Stars Academy – Bergen U-15s
Sunday, November 10, 2019 – Ridgefield Park Sports Complex (Ridgefield Park, N.J.)
New England Revolution 1, Cedar Stars Academy – Bergen 4
Scoring Summary:
CSA – Ben Nelken (6')
CSA – Seth Powder (9')
NE – Benaiah Hanson (62')
CSA – Seth Powder (68')
CSA – Shane Ivey (80')
New England Revolution: Brady Elmblad; Henrique Dias, John La Belle (Marco Dos Santos 68'), Jack Burkhardt (Tyler Duarte 68'), London Timothy (Ian Webb-Johnson 76'); Noel Buck, Oscar Martinez (Malcolm Fry 54'), Randy Vang, Matteo Gomes; Benaiah Hanson, Alexandru Parvu
Substitutes Not Used: Ryan Carney, Sebastian Wraga
Misconduct Summary:
CSA – Chialuka Ohadike (Yellow Card) (40')
CSA – Richard Rosenfeld (Yellow Card) (62')
CSA – Seth Powder (Yellow Card) (68')
CSA – Shane Ivey (Yellow Card) (80')
UNDER-14s
New England Revolution U-14s vs. New York Soccer Club U-14s
Saturday, November 9, 2019 – Ophir Turf Field (Purchase, N.Y.)
New England Revolution 2, New York Soccer Club 1
Scoring Summary:
NYSC – Sam Sansone (43')
NE – Jaime Vega Espinosa (67')
NE – Raphael Alves (69')
New England Revolution: Sebastian Wraga; Max Jackson, Daniel Woodward, Kian Charris, Luke Churchill; Hayes Benzan, Giuseppe Ciampa, Ryan Viana; Olger Escobar, Enzo Goncalves, Benaiah Hanson
Substitutes: Ryan Carney, Abdallah Hassan, Jaime Vega Espinosa, Raphael Alves
Misconduct Summary:
NYSC – Luke Fiscella (Yellow Card) (29')
NYSC – Jonathan Lopez (Yellow Card) (39')
NE – Olger Escobar (Yellow Card) (48')
NYSC – Ryan Shkoza (Yellow Card) (51')
NE – Hayes Benzan (Yellow Card (55')
New England Revolution U-14s vs. Cedar Stars Academy – Bergen U-14s
Sunday, November 10, 2019 – Ridgefield Park Sports Complex (Ridgefield Park, N.J.)
New England Revolution 0, Cedar Stars Academy – Bergen 2
Scoring Summary:
CSA – Yahir Tafoya (33')
CSA – Yahir Tafoya (49')
New England Revolution: Ryan Carney; Max Jackson, Daniel Woodward, Luke Churchill, Giuseppe Ciampa; Hayes Benzan, Kevin Medina, Jaime Vega Espinosa; Raphael Alves, Jordi Tornberg Ayala, Olger Escobar
Substitutes: Sebastian Wraga, Kian Charris, Enzo Goncalves, Abdallah Hassan, Ryan Viana
Misconduct Summary:
NE – Daniel Woodward (Yellow Card) (34')
CSA – Anthony Squiciari (Yellow Card) (83')
