Ayso Region 120: Rigo Miranda scores two goals in Thunderhawks’ win

The Thunderhawks, an Ayso Region 120 Costa Mesa APP team, defeated

Huntington Beach, 3-1, in a boys under-13 soccer game Saturday.

Rigo Miranda scored two goals and Austin Evett had one on a breakaway

to lead the Costa Mesa offense. The defense was anchored by goalkeeper

Thomas Kosnosky.

Also contributing on defense were Ben Abbott, Alberto Nava, Caleb

Burgess, Luis Cozza, William Briseno and Kenneth Zich.

In their previous game on Oct. 6, the Thunderhawks defeated Rancho

Santa Margarita, 2-1. Hayden Hiatt and Miranda scored goals for Costa

Mesa. Benny Edles, Starnes Arnold, Matt Grella and Adam Seagondollar

played well in midfield.

In girls under-12 action:

* Bad Hair Day 3, Hot Tamales 2 - Bridget Gleason scored in the final

minutes to lift Bad Hair Day. The Hot Tamales jumped to an early lead

with two goals from Tamisha Williams. Bad Hair Day answered with goals

from Taylor West and Gleason to tie the score, 2-2. Strong play from

Lauren Kipp, Paige Wallace, Olivia Drummond and Cori Patelski kept Bad

Hair Day in the game.

In boys under-10 action:

* Team U.S.A 4, Team Quicksilver 3 - Tyler Schiltz and Andrew Roth

scored goals for Team Quicksilver.

* Comets 4, Team Quicksilver 3 - Goalscorers Rigoberto Perez, Devin

Guthrie and Johathan Miranda contributed to Team Quicksilver’s effort.

* Wolverins 5, Torpedoes 0 - Evan Edison, Robert Ruttan (two goals)

and David Nava scored for the Wolverines. Kevin Kiser, Marc Jones and

Tyler Suttan made key passes. Garret Frazier led the Torpedoes against

Marc DeFrenza at center fullback, and Eduardo and Jose Espinoza on

defense, but the Torpedoes were unable to penetrate the zone to take a

shot on goal.

* Wolverines 1, United 1 - Jones, Ruttan, DeFrenza and Edwin Gonzales

turned away the United attacks. Edison, Eduardo Espinoza, Jose Espinosa,

Nava, Ryan Barnett, Suttan, Kiser and Ricky Williams led the Wolverines

on offense.

In girls under-10 action:

* Crushers 5, Wild Coyotes 1 - Jessica Naja, Carlie Rinehart, Natalie

Seckel and Teeny Cathey (two goals) scored for the Crushers.

* Crushers 3, Coral Cobras 0 - Cathey scored two goals and Erin Rodman

scored one. Nicole Marlborough, Morgan Pautsch, Shaylen McNulty and Naja

moved the ball well in midfield. Vanessa Green, Rebecca MacLean, Seckel,

McKayla Sullivan and Rinehart contributed on defense.