It was senior day this week at William Floyd and the senior varsity soccer team gave everyone in the stands something to cheer about.
The boys’ varsity soccer team, defeated Central Islip 3-1 at home on senior day. The senior-laden team, led by head coach Paul Paniccia, took a one goal lead very early in the game, within the first minute, in fact, and never looked back.
The Colonials then scored two goals in the second half to advance their record to 3-0-1 in league play 7-4-1 overall.
The senior day celebrations honored the soccer team’s 18 senior players in a pregame ceremony. Julian Podstupka, Marcelo Depaz, Liam Mehmel, Alex Maurina, Jeronimo Moran, Ilyass Roumaidi, DJ Blankenship, Johnny Volpe, Matthew Dongvort, Abrahem Riaz, Scott Eriksen, Adrien Caraballo, Lucas Matz, Jazai Kidd, Braeden Vaughan, Aaron Land, Steven Salamanca and Josh Rodriguez all were able to bask in the spotlight of the special day.