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Historic Victory for Bishop Heelan: Crusaders Claim First-Ever State Title

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Photo: Bishop Helaan Boys Soccer Facebook Page

Yesterday marked a monumental day for Bishop Heelan as the Crusaders clinched their first-ever state title in a thrilling match. The team not only played in their inaugural State Championship game but also emerged victorious, making it a day to remember for the school and its supporters.

The final score was a nail-biting 3-2. The Crusaders’ journey to victory was marked by standout performances:

  • 1st Goal: Scored by Andres Gonzalez
  • 2nd Goal: Scored by Elias Flanery
  • 3rd Goal: Scored by Sergio Mijangos

This historic win was a collective effort; the fans, with their unwavering support and cheers, have been the wind beneath the boys’ wings. The energy-fueled their performance on the field.

Kudos to the parents for trusting us with your children and allowing them to be part of this remarkable team. Their encouragement has been instrumental in their success.

The dedication, compassion, and strategic guidance of all of the coaches, especially Coach Herbst, have been the backbone of this team. His leadership has inspired the players to reach new heights.

The Bishop Heelan community’s constant support and belief in the Crusaders have been invaluable.

As the school celebrates this victory, they echo the sentiment: “Once a Crusader, always a Crusader!” Today truly is a great day to be a Crusader.

Everyone is invited to join a celebratory welcome home ceremony for the boys’ soccer team at 4 PM today at the O’Gorman Fieldhouse. Let’s come together to honor and celebrate our champions.

Go Crusaders!