Archmere Soccer Defeats St. Mark's, Moves on to Semifinals
"Two goals within minutes of the halftime intermission — one before and one after — were enough for Archmere in its DIAA Division II boys soccer tournament matchup with Saint Mark’s on Nov. 9. The Auks scored a 3-1 victory over the Spartans in quarterfinal-round action and will play again on Wednesday night."
On November 9th, the Archmere soccer team, who recently captured the 2019 Diamond State Athletic Conference Championship title, defeated St. Mark's 3-1 in the quarterfinal game of the DIAA State Soccer Tournament. With a successful 15-1 record, the Auks move onto the semifinal match against Newark High School on Wednesday, November 13.
Archmere, who scored the second-highest number of goals of any team in the state in 2019, came out fighting against St. Mark's, securing two goals within minutes of the halftime intermission — one before and one after. The first goal was sent in by senior Brian Burns, and then three minutes into the half, senior Carter Galbus corralled a loose ball and sent a turnaround shot into the net, and from 19 yards out in the 68th minute, senior Andrew Rosenbaum curled a free kick over the Saint Mark’s wall and into the goal. The semifinal game will be played at Smyrna High School at 8:00pm on Wednesday, November 13.
For full game details and pictures, click here.
For full game details and pictures, click here.
Archmere Academy is a private, Catholic, college preparatory co-educational academy,
grades 9-12 founded in 1932 by the Norbertine Fathers.
grades 9-12 founded in 1932 by the Norbertine Fathers.
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