The s boys soccer team is off to an impressive start. After winning three matches in two days in last weekend’s season-opening Muskego Cup, the Warriors scored a 6-0 victory over Racine Horlick in their first Southeast Conference match on Tuesday.
Here is a closer look at the 2011 Warriors:
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Roster: Seniors—Graham Ambrose (D), Brian Bullard (D), Jimmy Grunert (MF), Ryan Henderson (GK), Ryan Johnson-Evers (D), Kyle Kryszak (MF), John Lindhorst (F), Jared Pradarelli (MF). Juniors—Josh DeGrave (D), Jake Helland (F), Steve Kerns (MF), Nick Oleniczak (GK). Sophomores—Trevor Bednarek (D), Brody Kraussel (F), Peter Krecak (D), Mike Lafferty (MF), Andrija Novakovich (MF), Joey Prekop (D), Brad Pradarelli (MF). Freshmen—Antonio Amaya (D), Aleski Prpa (MF).
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Last year: 15-8-2 (6-1 Southeast Conference, second place) … Lost to Waukesha West in the WIAA Division 1 sectional semifinal, 4-3.
FYI: Kraussel scored two goals in a 4-0 victory over Green Bay East in the first game of the Muskego Cup. Oleniczak recorded the shutout. … In a 3-1 triumph over Slinger in the semifinals, Helland scored a late goal to help clinch the victory. Kryszak notched two assists. … The Warriors defeated Appleton North, last year’s WIAA Division 1 state runner-up, 3-2, in the championship match. Jared Pradarelli opened the scoring with a penalty kick. Helland scored the eventual game winner when he converted a through ball from Novakovich in the second half. … Novakovich recorded a hat trick vs. Horlick. Bullard also scored his first varsity goal. … Kryszak and Novakovich earned All-SEC mention last season. … The Warriors have qualified for the WIAA State Tournament, winning it all in 2009.
Quoteworthy: “The defense played extremely well, never giving Horlick a real shot on goal,” Muskego coach Eric Hess said. “The defense has really improved each and every game. And our offensive possession was great.”
Up next: The Warriors play in the annual Al Gusho Tournament Friday and Saturday at Brookfield East.