After three weeks of action and a break for Hurricane Ian, the standings are pretty tight in the youth soccer league at the Center of Anna Maria Island.
Island Real Estate is on top in the 10-and-under division with a 3-0 record, just ahead of 2-1 LaPensee Plumbing. AMI Coconuts and Sato Real Estate follow at 1-0-2, while Solid Rock Construction at 0-2-1 and Cloud Pest Control at 0-3 complete the standings.
HSH Designs leads the 14-and-under division with a 2-0-1 record, while Mac Parkman Foundation is 0-0-1 and Progressive Cabinetry is 0-2.
Action Oct. 4 kicked off for the 10U teams with LaPensee Plumbing edging Solid Rock Construction 2-1 behind a pair of goals from Preston LaPensee and four combined saves from Asher Patel and Owen Mahoney.
Isaac Roadman scored the lone goal for Solid Rock Construction in the loss.
Island Real Estate cruised to a 6-0 shutout victory over Cloud Pest Control behind four goals and an assist from Callin Westfall and two goals from Oliver Barr. Vincent Gollamudi helped preserve the victory with three saves.
The last 10U match of the week was played Oct. 6 and saw Sato Real Estate and AMI Coconuts battle to a 1-1 tie on a goal from Dylan Sato for Sato Real Estate and Riley Karecki for AMI Coconuts.
HSH Designs earned a 4-1 victory in the 14U divisions over Progressive Insurance thanks to a hat trick from Jayden Sparks. Jesse Zaccagnino added a goal and brother Jack made two saves.
Adult soccer action
After two weeks of action in the adult soccer league at the center, Slim’s Place is alone in first place with a 3-0 record. Wash Family Construction follows with a 2-0-1 record and Pool America holds third place at 2-1. Moss Builders and Ross Built are tied at 1-1-1, ahead of Gulfview Windows and Doors at 1-2, Servis First Bank at 0-2-1 and Sato Real Estate at 0-3.
Action Oct. 6 saw Slim’s Place cruise to its third victory 9-6 over Pool America behind six goals and an assist from Joey Hutchinson. Eric Pullen added a pair of goals and Eliza Faillace scored, while PJ Smargisso made six saves in the victory.
Chris Yavalar led Pool America with four goals and an assist and Gerardo Urbiola Bolanos scored two goals in the loss.
Wash Family Construction and Servis First Bank battled to a 5-5 tie in the second match of the evening. Kevin Roman scored three goals and Tyler Brewer had two to lead WFC, which also received eight saves from goalie Mark Long.
Lucky Durmaz scored three goals and Luca Vecchio and Juan Carlos Perez each scored one goal for Servis First Bank in the tie.
Moss Builders and Sato Real Estate played to a 6-6 tie in the third match of the night. Damir Glavan scored four goals to lead Moss Builders, which also received a goal each from Jessica Williams and Daniel Hampton. Ryan Moss came through with 11 saves to preserve the tie.
Daniel Anderson scored a hat trick and Lindsey Styka scored two goals to lead Sato. Pedro Gonzalez scored a goal and Josh Sato added an assist in the tie.
The last match of the night saw Gulfview Windows and Doors edge Ross Built by a 2-1 score behind a goal each from Keith Mahoney and Raul Loera. Tuna McCracken notched seven saves.
Eduardo Schlueter scored the lone goal for Ross Built, which also received five saves from Steve Oelfke.
Horseshoe news
Horseshoe action at the Anna Maria City Hall pits was short and sweet this past week with two outright winners.
The team of Tom Farrington and Bob Baker forged the lone 3-0 record in pool play to win the Oct. 5 games, while Steve Kriebel and Tom Skoloda did the same at the Oct. 8 games.
Play gets underway at 9 a.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays at the Anna Maria pits. Warmups begin at 8:45 a.m., followed by random team selection.
There is no charge to play and everyone is welcome.
KRC news
Golf action at Key Royale Club in Holmes Beach got started with the men’s weekly modified-Stableford system match Oct. 3. The team of John Kolojeski, Art McMillan and Rich Salzburg brought in the win with a score of 4-under-par 28.
Members played a nine-hole scramble Oct. 6 that saw the team of Gary Alvord, Mike Clements, Eric Lawson and Bob O’Brien combine on a 5-under-par 27 to take clubhouse bragging rights for the day. The team of Marty Hicks, Tom Nelson, Chuck Patrick and Gary Razze matched the 4-under-par 28 carded by Larry Pippel, Kurt Snouffer, Larry Solberg and Steve Vasbinder.
The week culminated Oct. 7 with the annual Oktoberfest Scramble. The team of Leigh and Larry Brattain and Deb and Dave Richardson combined on a 2-under-par 30 to grab first place for the day. The team of Janelle and Mike Clements, Blake Ress and Bill Shuman matched the 1-under-par 31 carded by Nelson Eagle, Jackie Gorski, Tom Nelson and Andi Saia.
Erick Lawson won the putting contest, while Tom Nelson knocked his shot on the third hole 12 feet from the pin to win the closest-to-the-pin contest.