NXT LVL: Day 3 results
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COLONIE, N.Y. – The final day of the third annual NXT LVL Showcase brought out college coaches by the droves and a high level of competition.
Of the 18 matches played, which included most of the nation’s top prep school programs, six ended in ties and six were one-goal contests.
Here are the match scoring summaries:
Berkshire School (Mass.) 1, Milton Academy (Mass.) 1: Alejandro Palacio converted a penalty kick late in the match as Milton salvaged a draw with Berkshire School. Berkshire had taken a lead on a goal by Phillip DeLima.
Woodstock Academy (Conn.) 1, Loomis Chaffee (Conn.) 0: Hendrix Mota Hendrix Mota M Woodstock Academy | 2024 CT scored on a set piece goal from Lucas de Pedro in a clash of top prep school programs.
Northwood School U19s (N.Y.) 3, Northfield Mount Hermon (Mass.) 0: Sam Knauf scored twice and Syracuse commit Sachiel Ming Sachiel Ming null | F Northwood School (NY) | 2024 NY netted the other goal in Northwood’s victory. The showdown ended up having more of a friendly feel as NMH sat several starters and even used a Northwood keeper in goal in the second half.
Western Reserve (Ohio) 2, Immaculate Heart Central (N.Y.) 2: Major college prospect Jared Pena scored twice for Western Reserve. Joaquin Wladimirro scored for IHC and then the team received an own goal that was created by Daniel Kankam.
High Mowing School (N.H.) 2, Hill School (Pa.) 2: Jake Thomas scored twice to put Hill School up 2-0 before Sean Wareru and Zeb Byaruhanga scored for High Mowing to tie the match.
Worcester Academy (Mass.) 2, Westtown School (Pa.) 2: Kyriskos Psaromatis and Daniel Banks scored the goals for a shorthanded Worcester squad. Mariano Mendoza Alonso and DeClan Egighe scored for Westtown.
Rivers School (Mass.) 2, Choate Rosemary Hall (Conn.) 1: Ryan Macduff and Adam Prince scored the goals as Rivers rallied for a victory. Choate received an own goal to start the scoring.
Williston Northampton School (Mass.) 0, Hoosac School-1 (N.Y.) 0: These perennially strong programs played to a scoreless draw.
Avon Old Farms (Conn.) 3, Bridgton Academy (Maine) 2: Shikhar Motupally had a tap-in goal to give Avon Old Farms the win, breaking a 2-2 tie. Jacon Humlenny and Christian Gardner also scored for Avon Old Farms. Nadeem Rizk and Albert Aramayo scored for Bridgton and both goals were assisted by Liam Glasgow.
Taft School (Conn.) 8, Lawrenceville School (N.J.) 1: Enoch Duodu Enoch Duodu F Taft School | 2024 CT scored three goals to pace Taft School. Alejandro Gharzouzi, Preston Alessio Preston Alessio M Taft School | 2025 CT , Trevor Saruwaka, Graham Buchanan Graham Buchanan D Taft School | 2024 CT and James Cooper also scored for Taft. Sacha Hood converted a penalty kick for Lawrenceville’s lone goal.
Suffield Academy (Conn.) 2, Phillips Andover (Mass.) 1: Brayden Marta and Michael Adu-Gyamfi scored for Suffield Academy while Camden Willems scored for Phillips Andover.
Noble & Greenough School (Mass.) 2, Kimball Union Academy (N.H.) 1: Alex St. John scored both goals for Nobles.
Buckingham, Browne & Nichols (Mass.) 1, Phillips Exeter Academy (N.H.) 0: Matteo Sestito scored the game-winning goal for BB&N.
Millbrook School (N.Y.) 3, Northwood School U17s (N.Y.) 3: Francis Bonsu scored twice and Chase Jackson Chase Jackson F Millbrook | 2024 NY scored for Millbrook. Said El Eyssami scored twice and Jace Donawa scored for Northwood.
Hopkins School (Conn.) 3, Pomfret School (Conn.) 0: Munib Kassem scored twice and Wyatt Sloan added a goal as Hopkins defeated Pomfret. Jonathan Perez Jonathan Perez GK Hopkins School | 2024 CT was in goal for the shutout win.
St. Sebastian’s School (Mass.) 5, St. Paul’s School (N.H.) 0: n/a
Woodstock Academy-2 (Conn.) 2, Hoosac School-2 (N.Y.) 0: Daniel Mesa Blazquez and Charlie Bragg scored for Woodstock Academy.
Immaculate Heart Central-2 (N.Y.) 13, Trinity Pawling (N.Y.) 2: Joaquin Wladimirro, Bernardo Salvador and Tomas Klett each scored three goals, Vicente Charlin scored twice and Samuel Guerrero had a goal for IHC-2. Sal Zanzi scored both Trinity Pawling goals.