'Team Greece' Earns State Title

Hail to the champions!

The “Team Greece” 12-and-Under girls’ soccer team sponsored by the Barrington Youth Soccer Association completed a perfect spring season Saturday morning by claiming the state championship of the Rhody Division of the Rhode Island Youth Super Liga program.

Barrington, already crowned the South Division champions, held off a stern challenge and defeated Johnston (North Division titleists), 3-1, in a match played in Chepachet. “Team Greece” consisted of fifth- and sixth-grade girls.

Lia Kok netted two goals for “Team Greece” and Aubrey Humpage scored one. Other team members include Grace Nadich, Olivia Flauss, Olivia Kelly, Erin Abbott, Victoria Mello, Noelle Cooke, Emily Schraer and Ellen Murphy. John Holland was the team coach.

“Team Greece” concluded the spring campaign with a 9-0 record and outscored its opponents by a 42-12 margin.