Doosan, Rovers DII on to Quarters of Bank of Guam Tourney

[May 3, 2015 – Harmon, Guam] – Potential upsets were quashed in Saturday’s Round 1 action of the Bank of Guam 8th Annual GFA Cup tournament at the Guam Football Association National Training Center.

Trailing 3-1 at halftime, Doosan FC crafted a second-half comeback to advance to the tournament’s quarterfinals with a 4-3 victory against the Budweiser Soccer League Division II side Tumon. Allan Angoco scored Doosan’s lone first-half goal in the 34th minute and the eventual game winner in the 86th minute. Teammates Thomas Medler and Anthony Manibusan also scored in the win. Ezra Valdez, Thomas Sheehy, and Nayel Jones scored for Tumon.

In the evening’s other match, the Rovers DII avenged an earlier loss in BSL play to the Islanders FC, advancing to the quarterfinals of the GFA Cup tournament with a 7-0 win. Ryo Sakane and Jeremy Boldt each scored twice and teammates Kyle Legozzie, Luis Quichocho, and Kazuki Yoshida scored one each.

Round 1 action continues tonight when Rovers DI takes on the Strykers Masters at 7 p.m., followed by the Paradise Fitness Sidekicks facing Strykers DII at 9 p.m.