Scoring both goals in the 2-1 win over Ocean Township is Ranya Senhaji (3) member of the Monmouth Regional Class of 2020. So far this season she has seven goals and two assists.
By Walter J. O’Neill, Jr
On Saturday morning the girls of Monmouth Regional hosted the Spartans of Ocean Township in a Shore Conference Class B North soccer game.
Rob Curran, in his fourth season as the Spartans head coach, brought his team into Tinton Falls with a 4-6-1 overall record and was 4-5-1 in division action.
Ocean scored the only goal of the first half, kicked in by Sydney Maxwell off an assist by Lila Rice. Both squads had opportunities to score additional goals, but the ball would go just wide or over the bar.
The second half of action belonged to Monmouth Regional. Ranya Senhaji scored both of the Falcon goals off an assists by Wendie Fisher and Courtney Hicks.
In the goal for the Falcons was Karley Trillhaase who made 20 saves in the victory, while Tyler Bartlett had 10 saves for the Spartans.
Monmouth Regional improved to 3-7-1 in the B North and are 5-7-1 overall. Leading the division is Wall Township at 11-0 and 14-0 overall. They are followed by Middletown North 7-4, Middletown South 6-4-1, Red Bank Catholic 6-5, Ocean Township 4-6-1, them Monmouth Regional with Manasquan 2-6-3 and Long Branch in last at 2-9
With the 54-28 win over Shore Regional, the Spartans of Ocean Township won their first Shore Conference Divisional title since 1997. Pictured are head coach Michael Lazur in the back, (40) Ave Chebookjian, (24) Emilie Peters, (23) Abby Desmarais, (44) Sofia Chebookjian, (35) Gamila Betton, (33) Kayden Clark, (32) Jineen Ayyash, (25) Barbara Sabbagh, (10) Caroline Bariscillo, (22) Eli Clark, Peter Vetrano and Gregg Kryzanoski.