Lions finish atop table
Published 9:55 am Wednesday, June 15, 2016
Rock Church, from left to right, front, are Cole Butler, D.J. Dillon, Andrew Hill, Joshua Russo, Dylan Smith, Jack Dillon and Seth Woodward. Back, from left to right are head coach Danny Dillon, Mai Saavedra, Christian Fanjul, Harun Ahkey, Michael Fanjul, Ben Turner, Gabby Fanjul, Jacob Joncas, Tre Turner, Colby Lease and assistant coach P.T. Turner. — SUBMITTED
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The Rock Church Lions soccer club dominated its third season of play, finishing with a team record of nine wins compared with only two losses to finish atop the table. Sixth-grader D.J. Dillon led the team in scoring with 16 goals, while ninth-grader Gabby Fanjul chipped in a team-high nine assists.
“The Rock Lions look to continue to get better and build this program,” said head coach Danny Dillon. “This team plays hard and works well together … They put God first, and then give forth amazing effort. Their great sportsmanship is what I’m most proud of.”
The Lions finished the season with two-consecutive wins, knocking off Surry, 4-nil, and Windsor, 7-1.