PREP SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIPS / BOYS’ DIVISION III

Santa Margarita (22-1-3) vs. La Verne Bonita (23-4)

2 TODAY CAL STATE FULLERTON

Top-seeded Santa Margarita can make history with its fourth consecutive Division III title. No school has won four section soccer titles in a row. The Eagles are heavily favored over a Bonita team that is down to 13 players. Two starters are out with injuries and a third, forward Jeff Meacham (13 goals), received his second yellow card during injury time of the 4-3 semifinal victory over South Torrance. The Eagles are without UC Irvine-bound forward Jon Nebot (knee), but they still have midfielder Spencer George (19 goals, 27 assists) and forward Sebastian Galmarini (20 goals).

KEY PLAYERS

Santa Margarita

M Luke Boughen, Jr.

4 goals, 8 assists

M Ryan Curtis, Sr.

9 goals, 15 assists

D Joey Speranzo, Jr.

contributed to 13 shutouts

Bonita

D Jay Garrity, Jr.

stopper is great in the air

F Mike Hernholm, So.

13 goals, 4 assists

G David Rodriguez, Sr.

11 shutouts