Pierson/Bridgehampton Boys Soccer Finds Some Much Needed Offense Against Port Jeff, but Still Ends Up on Losing End - 27 East

Pierson/Bridgehampton Boys Soccer Finds Some Much Needed Offense Against Port Jeff, but Still Ends Up on Losing End

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Pierson's Sebastian Beech.   MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson's Sebastian Beech. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson senior Wilmer Reyes plays the ball with his knee.   MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson senior Wilmer Reyes plays the ball with his knee. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson senior Mike Ayala sends the ball up the field.  MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson senior Mike Ayala sends the ball up the field. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson's Will Schmitz.   MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson's Will Schmitz. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson senior Andy Wayne.   MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson senior Andy Wayne. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson senior Andy Wayne.   MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson senior Andy Wayne. MARIANNE BARNETT

Allan Osorto clears the ball.  MARIANNE BARNETT

Allan Osorto clears the ball. MARIANNE BARNETT

Sebastian Beech and Dylan Knapik mob Steven Ponzini after his corner kick goal tied the game at 1-1 in the first half of last week's home against Port Jefferson.   MARIANNE BARNETT

Sebastian Beech and Dylan Knapik mob Steven Ponzini after his corner kick goal tied the game at 1-1 in the first half of last week's home against Port Jefferson. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson sophomore Juan Esteban catches the ball.  MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson sophomore Juan Esteban catches the ball. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson's Dylan Knapik.  MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson's Dylan Knapik. MARIANNE BARNETT

Allan Osorto plays the ball to his chest. MARIANNE BARNETT

Allan Osorto plays the ball to his chest. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson senior Mike Ayala clears the ball.  MAROANNE BARNETT

Pierson senior Mike Ayala clears the ball. MAROANNE BARNETT

Allan Osorto and a Port Jeff player get tied up as they both go for the ball. MARIANNE BARNETT

Allan Osorto and a Port Jeff player get tied up as they both go for the ball. MARIANNE BARNETT

Steven Ponzini is fired up after scoring his second goal of the game and the Whalers' third straight goal across two games.   MARIANNE BARNETT

Steven Ponzini is fired up after scoring his second goal of the game and the Whalers' third straight goal across two games. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson's Ewen Shannan and a Port Jeff player go for the ball. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson's Ewen Shannan and a Port Jeff player go for the ball. MARIANNE BARNETT

Erick Bautista boots the ball before Port Jefferson's Max Gordon could get to it.  MARIANNE BARNETT

Erick Bautista boots the ball before Port Jefferson's Max Gordon could get to it. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson senior Steven Ponzini sends the ball into the box.   MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson senior Steven Ponzini sends the ball into the box. MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson senior Steven Ponzini sends the ball into the box.   MARIANNE BARNETT

Pierson senior Steven Ponzini sends the ball into the box. MARIANNE BARNETT

Drew Budd on Oct 1, 2024
Averaging a single goal through seven games so far this season, the Pierson/Bridgehampton boys soccer team knew it was going to need a boost in offense when it hosted Port... more

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