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2022 Boys Soccer Preview: Emmaus HS

Head Coach: John Cari (18th season 284-83-25)

Assistant Coaches:
Kyle Grim
Eric Holben
Matt Squire
Andy Squire

Sport: Soccer (B)

Team Name: Emmaus High School

League: East Penn Conference

2021 Record: 14-5-5 DXI AAAA Champions

Key Players Lost:
Jaeden Amato D
John Hanvey D
Ty Bleiler GK
Ryan Santos D
Jack Lawrence F
Holden Brown M/F
Bryan Flor F

Key Returning Players:

Ryan Latchford Sr. 5’11 150 MF 3g 1a – returning starting DCM. anchor to our team

Ryan Kiernan Jr. 6’4 200 FW 14g. Big, strong FW with goal-scoring abilities

Blaise Verrastro Sr. 5’11 170 FW/M/D Most versitle player. Started in back for us last year.

Max McGrath Sr. 6’0 180 GK. 4 shutouts in 2021.

Aivan Delgado Sr. 5’8 160. D. Returning starter from one of the best defenses in the area.

Key Newcomers:
Ty Sommer Sr. 6’0 145 FW (out 2021 with ACL injury)
Preston Eshelman Jr. D
Callum Harvey Soph. M
Brayden Dang Soph. D

2022 Outlook: “Pedigree. We have won the past three AAAA DXI titles and have been to 11 consecutive finals. These kids understand our expectations and desire to be the best. This is a pretty cohesive unit that will move the ball around and score goals. Even losing our all-EPC GK, we feel we still have the best goalkeeper in the league in Max McGrath.”

“We have a bunch of new faces, so this will be somewhat of a new-look team.”

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