Reporter Boys Soccer Roundup: Lare’s 1st career goal helps Dock Mennonite top TCA

Freshman Ben Lare opened scoring with his first career goal then added an assist on Matt Leavy’s second-half tally as the Dock Mennonite boys soccer team opened its season with a 3-1 victory over The Christian Academy Wednesday.

Lare headed in a cross from Aiden Kelly at 12:21 while Ralph Saint-Fleur doubled the Pioneers’ advantage in the first half off an assist from Micah Kratz at 15:52.

TCA pulled within 2-1 after the break on Jesse Brittain’s strike at 51:46 but the Pioneers regained the two-goal edge when Lare assisted on Leavy’s goal at 76:40.

Zach O’Brien had six saves for TCA while Dock Mennonite’s Rey Ramos made five saves.

Princeton Day School 1, Germantown Academy 0 >> Princeton Day School took the lead in the 18th minute and Germantown Academy could not capitalize on four scoring chances in the second half.

Patriots goaltender Ryan Fairlie made three saves.