April 25 Game Summary

TASL
Monarchs vs. AYSO Fury
April 25, 2009

Score: Monarchs 6 Fury 1
Shots: Monarchs 16 (38%), Fury 4 (25%)
Saves: 2
Assists: 4
"Turns" \ Steals: 43
Goals By Minute: 6, 12, 15, 18, 34, 49 (50 minute match)

The Monarchs finished the TASL regular season with a 5-0-1 record.

Season Summary:

Shots For: 166 (35% converted)
Shots Against: 40 (23% converted)
Goals For: 58
Goals Against: 9
Assists: 25
Corner Conversion: 15%
Steal \ Turn: 216
Saves: 27

TASL Tournament Schedule

The TASL tournament schedule has been released. The Monarchs will compete in the "A" division (moving up from the regular season "B" division because of the excellent regular season performance). Click link below for the schedule:

END OF SEASON TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE (CLICK)

THE FINAL REGULAR SEASON HOME GAME IS SATURDAY (4/25) AT 8 A.M. AT TCC CHESAPEAKE

Practice Schedule Change This Week

Tuesday (4/21) practice has been rescheduled to Wednesday (4/22) at 5:30 p.m. at Parkway Christian Center. We will practice Friday at 5:30 at Georgetown, as usual.

April 18th game photos

April 19 Games

The Monarchs played two league matches in two locations, going 1-0-1 on the day.

Game summaries:

TASL
Monarchs vs. Portsmouth Swat
April 18, 2009

Score: Monarchs 15 Swat 0
Shots: Monarchs 36 (42%), Swat 4 (0%)
Saves: 4
Assists: 7
"Turns" \ Steals: 30
Goals By Minute: 2, 3, 6, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 19, 30, 32, 35, 37, 40, 40 (50 minute match)

The Monarchs set season highs and all-time team records for shots (36), goals (15) and margin of victory (15). They also achieved their third shut-out of the season.

TASL
Monarchs vs. Suffolk Hurricanes
April 18, 2009

Score: Monarchs 4 Hurricanes 4
Shots: Monarchs 19 (21%), Hurricanes 8 (50%)
Saves: 2
Assists: 2
"Turns" \ Steals: 30
Goals By Minute: 19,28,36,45 (50 minute match)

In their second game of the day, the Monarchs came back from a 3-1 halftime deficit to notch a 4-4 tie. The tie kept the team undefeated in the TASL regular season, with one game remaining.

Season Summary:

Shots For: 150 (35% converted)
Shots Against: 36 (22% converted)
Goals For: 52
Goals Against: 8
Assists: 21
Corner Conversion: 19%
Steal \ Turn: 173
Saves: 25

Two Games Saturday

There are two games this Saturday (4/18):

- 8 a.m. at TCC Chesapeake (white jerseys \ white socks)

- 2:15 p.m. at Suffolk Youth Athletic Association complex (blue jerseys \ black socks).
The address is 502 Kings Form Road, Sufolk, VA.

A link to directions is below:
http://tasli.org/maps/syaa.asp

News and Notes . . .

THERE WILL BE NO PRACTICE ON TUESDAY , APRIL 14

Hold the Dates: The Monarchs will be playing in the Coastal Kickfest tournament May 16-17 in Virginia Beach. More details to come.

End of Season Tournament: The TASL End of Season Tournament is scheduled for May 2 - 3 (site to be determined). Also, hold May 9-10 as a rain date for this championship tournament.

Monarchs Vs. Cheetahs

TASL
Monarchs vs. WBSC Cheetahs
UPDATED
April 4, 2009

Score: Monarchs 9 Cheetahs 2
Shots: Monarchs 24 (38%), Cheetahs 5 (40%)
Saves: 1
Assists: 2
"Turns" \ Steals: 24
Goals By Minute: 1, 11, 19, 22, 24, 29, 35, 40, 49 (50 minute match)

The Monarchs improved to 4-0, with three games left in the TASL regular season.


Mid-Season Summary:

Shots For: 95 (35% converted)
Shots Agains: 24 (17% converted)
Goals For: 33
Goals Against: 4
Assists: 12
Corner Conversion: 15%
Steal \ Turn: 124
Saves: 19