Hawks top Harnett Central, 2-1, in Senior Night soccer

by | Oct 24, 2019 | Articles, Triton

Arthur Torres scored two goals for Triton on Wednesday night.
(Dunn Area Sports Photo/Paul Burgett)

Senior Arthur Torres scored both goals for the Triton varsity boys soccer team in a 2-1 win over Harnett Central on Wednesday on Senior Night for the Hawks.

Triton improved to 11-7-2 overall and 7-3 in the Tri-County Six 3-A Conference.

Torres scored a goal in each half. The first was assisted by Dustin Byrd and Kevin Paz set up the second score for the Hawks.

Angel Escobedo scored off a deflection for Central (3-14, 2-7) in the 65th minute.

Triton coach Brian Foster credited senior keeper Cristian Delcid with a huge save in the remaining time to preserve the lead. Delcid had six saves.

Central hosts Lee for its Senior Night tonight (Thursday, Oct. 24).

Kevin Paz (8) of Triton and Jonny Solis (13) of HC compete for the ball.
(Dunn Area Sports Photo/Paul Burgett)

Spencer Johnson (2) controls on Senior Night for the Hawks.
(Dunn Area Sports Photo/Paul Burgett)

Julian Serrano (10) pushes the attack for Triton.
(Dunn Area Sports Photo/Paul Burgett)

Arthur Torres looks and points skyward after his second goal.
(Dunn Area Sports Photo/Paul Burgett)

Triton senior goalkeeper Cristian Delcid boots the ball away.
(Dunn Area Sports Photo/Paul Burgett)

Fernando Santiago (6) sends the ball forward for the Hawks.
(Dunn Area Sports Photo/Paul Burgett)

Juan Fuentes (5) and Arthur Torres (7) compete after a Triton corner.
(Dunn Area Sports Photo/Paul Burgett)

Triton’s seniors are pictured above. Kneeling from left are Kevin Perez, Spencer Johnson, Taft Stevens, Fernando Santiago, Arthur Torres and Kevin Paz. Standing are coach Brian Foster, Julian Sorrano, Heber Contreras, Landon Arnold, Daniel Olivares, Cristian Delcid and assistant coach Levi Thomas. (Dunn Area Sports Photo/Paul Burgett)

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