Strykers, Shipyard open Bud Light women’s soccer with wins

Strykers, Shipyard open Bud Light women’s soccer with wins

[May 21, 2023 – Harmon, Guam] Defending champion Bank of Guam Strykers FC and 2022 runner up Guam Shipyard kicked off the 2023 season of the Bud Light Women’s Soccer League Premier Division with wins Saturday at the Guam Football Association National Training Center.

In the league’s opening match, the Bank of Guam Strykers FC shut out the Islanders FC 4-0 with two goals from Koharu Minato and a goal each from Kimberly Sherman and Anjelica Perez.

In the evening’s late match, Guam Shipyard defeated the NAPA Rovers FC 5-3 with two goals from Colleen Naden, and one each from Hinengi San Nicolas, Chloe Salas, and Olivia Elliott. Cassandra Kido scored twice for the Rovers and teammate Tianalynn Bigler also scored.

The full schedule of matches is available online at https://guamfa.powerupsports.com

Anjelica

Bank of Guam Strykers FC’s Anjelica Perez controls the ball as the Islanders FC’s Maya Iriarte stays close on defense in an opening week match of the 2023 Bud Light Women’s Soccer League Premier Division at the Guam Football Association National Training Center Saturday. The Strykers won 4-0.

Sophia

Islanders FC’s Sophia San Agustin (right, in green) and Bank of Guam Strykers FC’s Giselle Dahilig (left) battle for possession of the ball along the touchline in an opening week match of the 2023 Bud Light Women’s Soccer League Premier Division at the Guam Football Association National Training Center Saturday. The Strykers won 4-0.

Analea

Guam Shipyard’s Analea Meno attempts to get past NAPA Rovers FC’s Cassandra Kido to the ball in an opening week match of the 2023 Bud Light Women’s Soccer League Premier Division at the Guam Football Association National Training Center Saturday. Guam Shipyard won 5-3.

Marlena

NAPA Rovers FC’s Marlena Connelley looks for options against Guam Shipyard in an opening week match of the 2023 Bud Light Women’s Soccer League Premier Division at the Guam Football Association National Training Center Saturday. Guam Shipyard won 5-3.

Yasmeen

Bank of Guam Strykers FC’s Yasmeen Lopez controls the ball as Islanders FC’s Connica Baza approaches her on defense in an opening week match of the 2023 Bud Light Women’s Soccer League Premier Division at the Guam Football Association National Training Center Saturday. The Strykers won 4-0.

Maya

Islanders FC’s Maya Iriarte looks to get past Bank of Guam Strykers FC’s Giselle Dahilig in an opening week match of the 2023 Bud Light Women’s Soccer League Premier Division at the Guam Football Association National Training Center Saturday. The Strykers won 4-0.

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