Parker falls in double OT

By GAZETTE STAFF Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009

JANESVILLE — Janesville Parker High School played well, but lost a 3-2 heartbreaker in double overtime to Jefferson in nonconference boys soccer Monday.

“It was hard. We have no wins yet (0-18),” Parker coach Andy Holmes said. “The guys gave it everything they had. ... It’s the best game we’ve played.’’

Jefferson’s Manuel Sosa’s winner came on a penalty kick at 95 minutes, 46 seconds.

Julian Cruz-Portugal scored Parker’s first goal at 30:13 of the first half and Caleb Williams scored at 50:59 of the second half to tie the game at 2-2.

JEFFERSON 3, PARKER (2 OT)

Jefferson 2 0 0 1—3

Parker 1 1 0 0—1

First Half

J—Idriz Idrizi (Tondy Huebner), 20:38. JP—Julian Cruz-Portugal (Caleb Williams), 30:13. J—Huebner, 39:13.

Second Half

JP—Williams (Seth Dubinski), 50:59.

Second Overtime

J—Manuel Sosa (penalty kick), 95:46.

Saves—Brett Wenzel (J), 21. JP—John Fillion (JP) 18.

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