Class 7A
2023 Boys Soccer State Championship Tournament Class 7A Tournament
Tonight’s area region quarterfinal matchups
Region 2
No. 8 Sarasota Riverview (9-2-6) at No. 1 Newsome (17-2), 7
The Wolves, who won the Western Conference title two weeks ago and the 7A-6 district title last week,enters the playoffs on a six-match win streak and has outscored opponents by a combined 32-6 during that stretch.
Stephen Gilbert (three goals, one assist) and Greyson Ayer (three goals) provided the scoring for Newsome against Plant City in the district final. Adam Al Sameraie had two assists and Gabe Canineu and Kyle Smith each had one.
The Rams, the 7A-8 champions, have won three straight matches, each by a one goal margin.
Stat leaders
| Category | Sarasota Riverview | Newsome |
| Goals | Anthony Metivier, 5 | Greyson Ayer, 18 |
| Assists | Jack Bates, 4 | Greyson Ayer, 11 |
| Goals against average | Anthony Worth, 0 | Gregory Miller, 0.242 |
No. 5 Palm Harbor University (10-3-3) at No. 4 Windermere (12-1-2), 7
The Hurricanes had their seven match unbeaten streak (4-0-3 in that stretch) snapped with a loss to Plant in the 7A-7 district final.
All three of Palm Harbor University’s losses were to teams that made the playoffs, including two decided by a goal.
After losing for the first time this season in the regular season finale, the Wolverines bounced back with wins over Orlando Dr. Phillips and Cypress Creek to take home the 7A-5 district title.
Stat leaders
| Category | Palm Harbor University | Windermere |
| Goals | Asher Rosen, 11 | Isaque Kaminski, 10 |
| Assists | Giovanni Yacoviello, 6 | Gabriel Simoes, 11 |
| Goals against average | Ace Irick, 0 | Juan Carlos Cruz, 0.557 |
No. 7 Lake Nona (10-4-1) at No. 2 Plant (17-2), 7
The Panthers, ranked No. 6 in the class by MaxPreps, have won two straight and five of their last matches.
Each victory during that stretch was via a shutout, including against Riverview in the semifinals (5-0) and Palm Harbor University (2-0) in the final in the 7A-7 district tournament.
The Lions had their nine-match unbeaten streak snapped with a loss to Cypress Creek in 7A-5 district final.
Stat leaders
| Category | Lake Nona | Plant |
| Goals | Javier Ortega, 7 | Adan McGlynn, 29 |
| Assists | Gabriel Vieira, 2 | Adan McGlynn, 10 |
| Goals against average | Pedro Leon, 0 | Aidan Nelson, 0 |
