Casey Black: Mr. Soccer 2010.
“The State’s Best Player” – Dan Rasmussen, Deseret News.
"More than anything (Black) is just a leader. I count on him for everything. He sets the tone at practice; he sets the tone defensively. When he works hard, our defense works hard. He's just a great player” - Coach Souli Phongsavath
Casey Black has signed on with IWCC today, joining The Reiver’s Men’s Soccer Team. An annoucement was made by IWCC on their website today – a direct link can be found here.
We’re looking forward to seeing more announcements from IWCC & Casey as the season gets underway!
Video highlights from the 2010 soccer season.
You haven’t seen anything quite like this, guaranteed… and this is only a few minutes! There will be more video uploaded soon.
“Casey really showed why he’s the best player in the state. It’s in part because he can score, but the bigger part is because he plays for the team first.” – Davis coach Souli Phongsavath
“Casey Black proved all year why he is the best soccer player in Utah.” – Scott Schulte, Clipper Sports Editor
Today, Desert News announced their Mr. Soccer title to Casey Black, for the best individual season of anyone in the state of Utah.
Read the full details on the Deseret News website
While you’re over there, check out the Video of Mr. Soccer!
Senior forward Casey Black and junior midfielder Abinadi Samayoa teamed up for the final score in the 45th minute, with Black zipping a left-to-right cross to Samayoa, who blasted it back into the left corner of the net.
Granger didn’t know what hit them.
The results were 3-0, Davis.
Today at the 5A Quarterfinals, it was Bingham High School at Davis High School – if you missed the game, you picked the wrong one to miss!
In this game, Casey Black scored his 27th Goal.
“More than anything (Black) is just a leader. I count on him for everything. He sets the tone at practice; he sets the tone defensively. When he works hard, our defense works hard. He’s just a great player but more importantly, a great kid.”
- Davis head coach Souli Phongsavath
The Deseret News has been great in covering the games – you can read more about the game on their website.
With the ball flying through the air in front of the Viewmont Goal, and only 8 minutes left in the first half, Casey Black taps a header ball into the net.
“I could feel the ball hit off my head and then I could see it in the net.” – Casey Black
Davis nailed the game ending with 5-0 against Weber.
“Standout forward Casey Black scored his 19th goal of the season and extended his stream of having scored in every match of the year.” – Tony Jones, The Salt Lake Tribune
While the first half of the game started with a score of 1-0, the second half was blown apart adding 4 more goals for the win.
Many great plays were seen today, by the entire team. Their unstoppable rythm & confidence can be seen a mile away.
Quick highlights of today’s soccer game with Davis at Viewmont.
Enlightened by the performance of the Davis team and by their continued perfect 10-0 record, every Davis fan left the game in a terrific mood.
Casey Black not only scored in the first half, but also the second half of the game leaving the Vikings down and Davis winning at 2-0.
“It was the Darts that surged ahead in the 32nd minute, thanks to Black, their fantastic striker.” - Dan Rasmussen, Deseret News
View highlight photos of this incredible game.
A complete write-up is now available at The Deseret News.
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