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  • Player Spotlight: Santi Diosa

    Santi Diosa

    Position: Defender/Midfielder

    Hometown: Brandon, Mississippi

     

    What are your thoughts on the atmosphere, players, and environment at Brilla?

    This summer playing for Brilla has been a blessing. The atmosphere...

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  • CLINTON, Miss. - In the final game of the 2022 USL League Two season, Mississippi Brilla FC topped the visiting Blue Goose SC 2-0 on Saturday night. The win allowed Brilla to hit the eight-win mark for the second straight season.

    After an uneventful opening part of the first half, Miguel Fernandez opened the scoring for Brilla in the 39th minute. Dom Gibson caused a turnover, and the loose...

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  • Game Canceled - Blue Goose (7/13)

    Tonight’s match with Blue Goose SC is canceled. Pending results on Saturday, it could be rescheduled to next week.

    We’ll be back in action at home on Saturday against the same Blue Goose squad. Kickoff from Clinton High School is set for 7:00 p.m.

     

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  • CLINTON, Miss. - A win always feels a great. But a win in front of your home fans feels even better.

    Mississippi Brilla (7-4-1) picked up a 3-2 home victory over the visiting Louisiana Krewe (5-3-4) on Saturday night. This was Brilla's second straight win, and it gave the team full control of second place in the USL2's Mid South Division.

    After a scoreless first half, midfielder Ethan Unger put Brilla on top in the 55th minute. Ocho Fasteen's cross found the head of Santi Diosa, but the Krewe goalkeeper made a nice save on Diosa's header. Dom Gibson's header...

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  • BATON ROUGE, La. - After losing its last two matches, Mississippi Brilla FC was able to get back into the win column. Brilla (6-4-1) defeated LA Parish AC (1-9-3) 2-0 at Baton Rouge's Olympia Stadium on Thursday night.

    Striker Franck Kouentchi opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Luke Bryant’s cross found the head of Miguel Fernandez, but Fernandez’s header was saved by the goalkeeper. However, the Frenchman was in the right place and thumped the ball into an empty net for his team-leading seventh goal of the season.

    Fernandez doubled Brilla’s lead in the 34th minute. Bryant made a nice...

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  • Brilla falls in Little Rock

    LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Mississippi Brilla FC fell to the Little Rock Rangers by a close 2-1 score on Saturday night in Little Rock. The loss drops Brilla to a 5-4-1 record, while the Rangers move to 4-5-3. 

    Goalkeeper Chris Morrish made a couple of nice saves early on, including a diving save of an onrushing Rangers player at the back post.

    But the home team still went ahead in the 40th minute of the match. A defensive miscue from Brilla led to the Rangers' striker putting the ball into an empty net. 

    After the halftime break, Brilla came out with...

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