THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRiDAy, SEpTEmbER 20, 2024 Page 13 Everett resident enrolls Tide boys soccer remains unbeaten with wins over Medford, Chelsea, and Malden tie Everett plays under the lights monday night against Classical at Lynn’s manning Field By Joe McConnell T he Everett High School boys soccer team (2-0-1) remains unbeaten after defeating Chelsea last Thursday, 1-0. They had already blanked host Medford in the opener on Sept. 5, 3-0, before tying Malden, 2-2 on Sept. 10. Coach Rodney Landaverde is naturally quite pleased with the results so far. “The boys have been playing really well together after applying a lot of the principles we have been working on in practice,” he said. “We will continue to sharpen those skills over the next few games and practices.” Captain Gabriel Garcia, freshman Jonathan Hernandez and Efrain Ramos scored the goals against Medford. Lucas Rabelo-Araujo assisted on all three scores. Goalie Douglas Landaverde made five saves to record the shutout. Landaverde praised the efforts of midfielders Luvens Hector, Santiago Arredondo, senior Kareem Drissi, who was recently named the team’s second captain, Rene Lainez and Timothy Villanueva after the Medford game. Against Malden, Garcia and Rabelo-Araujo netted the Everett goals. Hernandez and Hector were credited with one assist apiece. The Everett boys dominated the game, collecting many shots on goal, while Landaverde did his part to earn a point for his teammates in the standings. He was also a significant factor in the shutout triumph over the Red Devils. Hector accounted for the lone goal in the Chelsea game on a penalty kick. “We as a coaching staff have seen a lot of potential in this group to date, and we trust it will continue to build,” said Landaverde. Newly appointed captain Kareem Drissi has stepped up as a leader and player to earn a ton of minutes at midfield, according to the first-year boys soccer coach. The coach also mentioned that Hector has been outstanding. His versatility has definitely been an asset in the early going for the team. Going forward, Landaverde wants to see his team be more consistent in all aspects of the Members of the Everett boys’ soccer team line up to block the Malden penalty shot in recent GBL action. Shown from left to right, are; Luvens Hector, Jefferson Carballo, Rene Lainez and Efrain Ramos. (Advocate file photo) sport to make the most of their efforts throughout the full 80-minutes of a game. After taking on Revere and Lynn English at home this past week after press deadline, the Everett boys will hit the road for Lynn to face Lynn Classical Monday night (Sept. 23) at Manning Field, beginning at 7:30 p.m. They will then be at Somerville’s Dilboy Stadium next Thursday (Sept. 26) to go up against the host Highlanders at 4:15 p.m. at College of the Holy Cross C ollege of the Holy Cross is excited to welcome Gabriellie De Gouveia of Everett as a member of the College’s Class of 2028. At 835 students, the Class of 2028 includes students from 507 different high schools, 41 U.S. states and territories, 13 different countries and 33 different languages spoken. This incoming class represents one of the most diverse and academically accomplished classes in the College’s history. Admission to the Class of 2028 was more competitive than ever with a 10% increase in the number of applications submitted, and the lowest-ever proportion of applicants admitted: 17.6%. The new Crusaders have distinguished themselves through community service, leadership roles and diverse participation in areas like the arts, music and athletics. “Welcome, Class of 2028!” College President Vincent D. Rougeau told the class during Mass of the Holy Spirit. “You chose Holy Cross, where classes are small and the community is vibrant and ready for your contributions. Here, you will be encouraged to speak up and engage. When, how, and with whom are up to you. You will have your certainties challenged and perspectives broadened. And trust me, you will thrive.” College of the Holy Cross, which is located in Worcester, Mass., is among the nation’s leading liberal arts institutions. A highly selective, four-year, exclusively undergraduate college of 3,200 students, Holy Cross is renowned for offering a rigorous, personalized education in the Jesuit, Catholic tradition.
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