The Register’s All-Orange County boys soccer first team for 2014-15.
BOYS SOCCER PLAYER OF THE YEAR
J.T. Cook
Servite, Midfielder, Sr.
BOYS SOCCER COACH OF THE YEAR
Jon Spencer, Servite
FIRST TEAM
Manuel Acosta
Magnolia, Forward, Jr.
He led the county in goals (28) and was the Orange League MVP.
Garrett Amador
Servite, Forward, Jr.
He scored 23 goals, including the winner in the Division 1 semifinals. He finished with 57 points and was selected All-CIF.
David Yepez
Santiago, Forward, Sr.
He scored 25 goals, which ranked second in the county. He scored four goals in postseason as the Cavaliers won the Division 5 title.
Oscar Flores
Servite, Midfielder, Sr.
He had four goals and two assists in the playoffs and finished the season with 10 goals and eight assists. He was an All-CIF selection.
Amirgy Pineda
Century, Midfielder, Sr.
He is a member of the U.S. National U-18 team. He was selected Orange League Offensive Player of the Year.
Williams Vasquez
El Toro, Midfielder, Sr.
Coach Shawn Watts called him the “motor” of a team that won the South Coast League championship and advanced to the Division 1 championship match.
Anthony Arellano
Santa Ana, Defender, Jr.
He helped the Saints post 14 shutouts, including three in the playoffs. He was the Golden West League’s defensive player of the year.
Elijah Barajas
Servite, Defender, Sr.
He helped the Friars post 17 shutouts and win the Division 1 championship. He was the Trinty League’s defensive MVP.
Israel Espinoza
Santiago, Defender, Sr.
He was the Division 5 player of the year. He helped the Cavaliers shut out all five of their opponents in the playoffs
Taylor Kane
Edison, Defender, Sr.
He helped the Chargers post 10 shutouts, including two in the Division 1 playoffs. He was an All-CIF selection.
Ethan Thrall
El Toro, Defender, Sr.
He helped the Chargers post 12 shutouts and reach the Division 1 championship match. He was the South Coast League MVP.
Keith Murphy
Servite, Goalkeeper, Sr.
He finished the season with 16 shoutouts and a 0.603 goals against average. He was co-MVP of the Trinity League and an All-CIF selection.
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All-County boys soccer: Second team
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