Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Senior Night


Remember when they were young?

Come on out and support the Braves Mens Soccer team as they take on league leading Edgewood Thursday night.  The Seniors will be honored before the kickoff at 7:00.  Students will be admitted for the discount price of $1 per ticket.

The team will be celebrating  after the game at La Rosas.  $5 for Friends and Families.
Players eat for free!

Saturday, September 14, 2013

Talawanda 9 Taylor 0


Scoring:
Ethan Coffin 29:12 1st  Assist Simon Miller
Ethan Saulnier 28:14 1st Assist Nick June
Aaron Kawamura 25:37 Assist Ethan Saulnier
JT Brown 21:54 1st  Assist Kelvin Reisenfeld
Thomas Jansson 5:52 1st   Assist JT Brown
Matt Wise 35:02 2nd Assis Ethan Coffin
Kelvin Reisenfeld 28:04 2nd  Assist Ethan Coffin
Thomas Jansson 11:44 2nd  Assist John Groom
Simon Miller 5:10 2nd  Assist JT Brown

Justin Brown 12 saves

The Braves have reached the official half way point of the season and improved their record to 3-3-2 after defeating the Taylor Yellow Jackets this afternoon 9 to nil.  Junior Ethan Coffin got the goal scoring started and added 2 assists in the second half.  The victory was a team effort with 8 different players finding the back of the net.  Finish All Star Thomas Johansson notched  the 'deuce.'  City leading goalie Justin Brown denied the Jackets with 12 saves and earned his third shutout of the season.

Friday, September 13, 2013

Braves 3 Knights 3

Varsity Scoring:
Thomas Jansson 1st;  assisted by Matt Wise
JT Brown 2nd; assisted by Kelvin Reisenfeld
Matt Wise 2nd; assisted by Aaron Kawamura

JV Scoring:
Kelvin Reisenfeld 1st  PK
Blake Cooke shutout

The Mens Soccer Team faced  the Nothwest Knights last night in a high scoring SWOC battle.  The Braves began their epic comeback with a goal from Finnish International Thomas Jansson.  JT Brown tied the game at 2 in the second half;  rebounding a post shot into the old onion bag. The Braves took the lead soon after; Junior Matt Wise heading a 30 yard free kick from Aaron Kawamura into the upper 90.  But a late goal from the Knights equalized. 
 Final score 3-3.


Earlier in the night the JV won 1 to nothing;  Kelvin Reisenfeld earning the PK. Freshman  Blake Cooke gets the shut out. The team travels to Taylor tomorrow.  Go Braves Soccer!

Saturday, September 7, 2013

Braves 0. Harrison 0


Scoring:
none

In a battle for SWOC supremacy the Braves tied defending league champions Harrison nil-nil Thursday night and remain undefeated in league play.  Credit Seniors Aaron Kawamura and Justin Brown with the shut out.


The JV lost 2-1 in the early match; Talawanda's lone goal by Freshman forward  Nate Smith.  Kelvin Reisenfeld had the assist.

Thursday, August 29, 2013

Talawanda 5 Mt. Healthy 1

Ethan Coffin 7:56 1st; assist Kelvin Reisenfeld
JT Brown 37:11 2nd; assist Ethan Coffin
John Groom 28:49 2nd; assist Thomas Jannson
Aaron Kawamura 19:50 2nd; assist Simon Miller
Aaron Kawamura 19:33 2nd; assist Chris Bowen


The Braves opened SWOC play dominating the Mt. Healthy Owls 5-1.  Junior Ethan Coffin got the scoring started in the first half, spinning at the top of the box and burying an 18 yard shot.  JT Brown, John Groom, and a pair of goals by Senior Aaron Kawamura added to the plus column in the second.  A lone PK late in the game was all that kept the Braves from earning the Clean Sheet.

Saturday, August 24, 2013

Braves 1 Kings 3


Varsity Scoring
JT Brown 38:00 1st Assisted by Aaron Kawamura

JV Scoring
Nick June 1 min in the 2nd Assisted by Benji Robinson

JV tied Kings with less than a minute left!  Nick June gets the goal, a header off the corner from Benji Robinson.  1-1 final.

JT Brown gave the Varsity the early lead with a great volley off a free kick by Aaron Kawamura but ultimately the Braves fell 3-1 to Kings.  Justin Brown had 16 saves.




Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Braves vs. Princeton Vikings




The JV team suffered a 2-1 loss to the Vikings tonight; the lone Talawanda goal coming off a PK by Benji Robinson with a little under 2 minutes to play. 

The start of theVarsity game was delayed for over an hour until it was ultimately cancelled due to the weather.  

UPDATE:  GAME IS RESCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY 9/3 AT THS.  6:00 KICK