Published August 1st, 2012
Lamorinda United Earn Second Place
Submitted by Matt Hansen
Top Row, from left: Shane Nelson, Owen Hansen, Brett Donat, Kyle Jasper, Kellen Clancy, coach Roberto Zambrano; bottom row: Vince Bianchina, Jack Daugherty, Sean Donovan, Erik Voss, Luke Miles; not pictured: Jack Muren, Kai Digrande, Mark McCurdy, Nicolas Bamont Photo provided
The Lamorinda United U10 boys' Navy came out firing in their first tournament of the year. They earned a second place finish in the San Ramon Valley Classic July 21-22. United was tested in their opening game against Brentwood/Oakley but came out victorious with a 2-1 final. In the afternoon match United breezed to a 7-1 win over the host team San Ramon Valley.
On day two of the tournament, United faced a tough opponent in Santa Rosa. After going down 1-0 United battled back to win the game 4-2. The undefeated United faced Brentwood/Oakley in the championship match. After going down 3-0 in the first half, United bounced back to net three goals of their own. Deadlocked at 3-3 after regulation time the game then went into sudden death overtime where the Brentwood striker converted on a breakaway.





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