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CLINTON, Miss. - Sometimes, the ball doesn't bounce your way. That was the case for Mississippi Brilla FC (4-1-1), as the team dropped a 1-0 home decision to Texas United (5-0-3) on Thursday night. The loss was the team's first of the season.
Brilla had an early opportunity to score in the 10th minute of the match. Midfielder Marco Astorga intercepted a wayward Texas United pass and drove towards the top of the box....
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SHREVEPORT, La. - Striker Remi Emeriau's first-half goal was enough as Mississippi Brilla FC defeated Blue Goose SC 1-0 in Shreveport on Saturday night. The victory keeps Brilla unbeaten in the Mid South Division with a 4-0-1 record.
The goal came in the 11th minute of action. Midfielder Ocho Fasteen launched the attack with a diagonal pass into Jamie DiLuzio's feet on the right side. DiLuzio slipped in a pass into Marco Astorga's path. Astorga's powerful shot careened off the post, but Emeriau was well-positioned to put the ball into the empty net.
Goalkeeper Chris Morrish got his second shutout of the...
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Player Spotlight | David Trevizo
Position: Midfielder
Hometown: Garland, Texas
After being here in Mississippi for a couple of weeks, in what ways have you seen yourself grow?
“Being in Mississippi for a couple weeks now has helped me in many areas of my life. Not only has Brilla helped me live like a professional, but it's also helped me train like one. Needless to say, I have developed as a player in these first couple weeks, but the environment has had the biggest impact. Being around a group of guys that not only want to make it...
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CLINTON, Miss. - It's safe to say that Mississippi Brilla FC's wingers did not lack any confidence in front of the goal on Saturday night. They provided all of the scoring for the team. Two goals from Jamie DiLuzio and a goal each from Peyton Voelker and Miguel Fernandez helped Brilla secure a 4-1 win over the visiting Louisiana Krewe tonight. For the second time this season, Brilla was able to get at least a point after trailing in a match.
The visitors from Lafayette, Louisiana took the lead in the sixth minute of action. Their striker, Quesi Weston, broke...
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CLINTON, Miss. - Seventh heaven! Propelled by a hat-trick from Franck Kouentchi, Mississippi Brilla FC picked up a 7-0 road win over division opponents LA Parish AC tonight. The win keeps Brilla unbeaten and moves the team to a 2-0-1 record this...
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Player Spotlight | Chris MorrishPosition: GoalkeeperHometown: Bradenton, FloridaGetting back into the game of soccer after leaving Pittsburgh must've been massive for you. What can you say about this opportunity here in Mississippi, and what are your thoughts on this first week of training?
“Football has been my life since before I can remember. For the last 7 months I
haven’t had it in my life, and it's felt like something has been missing. This is the
longest I’ve gone without it. I’ve missed the game day...