Creekview Mustangs : Mustang News

 The All District teams were announced for district 20 4A on Monday. The district champion Creekview Mustangs were well represented with honors.

 Leading the way for the Mustangs was senior forward Jairo Guzman who was named All District MVP. Jairo was a first team selection the previous season. Creekview's senior keeper Raul Genovia was named keeper of the year in the district. Raul was also a first team selection from the previous season. Creekview's coach Pierre Barboza was selected as the district coach of the year.

 Another returning member to the All District team is junior midfielder Spencer Soles, Spencer was a 2nd team member as a sophomore. Other Creekview players making the first team include senior defender Rogelio Calvillo, senior defender Miguel Romo, senior midfielder Dany Galindo, senior midfielder Christian Segura, and senior forward Alan Segura.

 In addition the following following Mustangs that were named to the second team are senior defender Ben Gonzalez, junior midfielder Zack Sudler, and sophomore midfielder Christian Guerra-Barbosa. Freshman midfielder Tommy Guzman was named as district newcomer of the year and junior defender Eduardo Hernandez was given honorable mention.

 Congratulations Mustangs on your accomplishments!

 The Creekview Mustangs lost a hard fought battle against Frisco Liberty in the area round of the playoffs by the score of 2-1 at Little Elm on Tuesday night.

 Liberty got on the board first off a header on a corner kick and went into the half with a 1-0 lead. Creekview fought back and tied the score early in the second half off throw in without the ball hitting the ground, as senior Miguel Romo headed the ball to senior Dany Galindo who headed the ball over the keeper and into the net. The game would go back and forth until Liberty was able to benefit from a foul called in the box against the Mustangs. Liberty would convert for a 2-1 lead. Creekview would get a few more opportunities but were unable to come up with the tying goal.

 The loss ends what was a strong showing for the Mustangs as they won their first district championship in 7 years and advanced to the area round of the playoffs. Their final record ends at 13-7-5.

 Congratulations to coach Barboza and the Creekview Mustangs for a great season!

 The Creekview Mustangs defeated the Princeton Panthers 1-0 in overtime in the bi-district round of the playoffs at Princeton stadium. The Mustangs returned to the site of their thrilling first round shootout victory against Paris in 2011, this years game was almost as dramatic.

 The Mustangs dominated play, but was rebuffed multiple times by the Princeton keeper and packed back defense. Creekview's senior keeper Raul Genovia made a brilliant fingertip save on one of the rare times that Princeton threatened offensively to keep the game scoreless. The game would remain scoreless until the second overtime when with less than 5 minutes left in the second overtime, senior Dany Galindo broke through the midfield and played a perfectly weighted through ball to senior forward Allan Segura, who would strike it perfectly on the run into upper 90 on the far post for the winning goal.

 Creekview moves on to play Frisco Liberty in the seond round of the playoffs. The win moves Creekview overall season record to 13-6-5. Keep it up Mustangs

The Creekview Mustangs defeated Newman Smith 2-1 to clinch their first district title since 2005 on Tuesday night at Standridge stadium. Creekview honored their seniors pictured below(Christian Segura, Miguel Romo, Ben Gonzalez, Raul Segovia, Jairo Guzman, Dany Galindo, Alan Segura, Christian Hernandez, and Rogelio Calvillo) on this wet and rainy night. The first half started out well enough with Creekview breaking through early when senior Ben Gonzalez played a ball long that ended up on the foot of  senior Jairo Guzman and he was able to touch it over the onrushing keeper for a 1-0 lead.

The game would change from there however as Creekview seem to abandon their possession play, that played into the hands of Newman Smith as their defenders were able send on long ball one after another against Creekview’s defense. The strategy paid off when the slippery ball went through Creekview’s keeper’s hands and ended up in the back of the net to knot the score at 1-1.

 The rain would end at half time but the choppy play continued through the second half, until Creekview went back to controlling the action in the last 15 minutes of play and eventually scoring the winning goal when Senior Alan Segura secured a pass from Jairo and was able to turn and shoot from about 20 yards out and Smith’s keeper was unable to make a played on the ball to the near post.

 The jubilant Creekview players and coaches celebrated after the game as they now gear up for the playoffs. This is coach Barboza’s first district championship. Creekview has run their unbeaten streak in district to 8 game and that includes 7 wins with 1 game left to play. Their district record stands at 7-1-1 and their overall record is 12-5-5.

 Congratulations Mustangs!

 The Creekview Mustangs defeated the Highland Park Scots 2-1 in Friday action at Blalack stadium to run their unbeaten streak to 7 in district play that includes 6 wins and 1 draw. The Scots had trouble keeping up with Creekview's quick passing game that saw the Mustangs dominate the action.

 The Mustangs broke through on the scoreboard when junior midfielder Spencer Soles drew a foul outside the box that senior forward Jairo Guzman was able to convert by shooting under the Higland Park wall and scoring into the near post. Creekview had trouble finishing some quality chances and Highland Park took advantage by scoring the tying goal off a direct kick just outiside the 18.

 The Mustangs would storm back with their fast break offense as senior defender Miguel Romo passed out of the back to senior midfielder Rogelio Calvillo, who found Jairo who was checking back, Jairo onetouched a backheel pass to Spencer who was making a run to the goal from the outside, Spencer dribbled into the defense then cutback and found senior forward Dany Galindo out on the wing, Glalindo centered the ball for Jairo, but the ball was deflected to senior midfielder Christian Segura who onetimed a rocket into the back of the net from 8 yards out. That goal would provide the winning margin and eliminate Highland Park from the district race.

 The victory increases the Mustangs district record to 6-1-1. Creekview has a 6 point lead with 2 games left to play. Their overall record improves to 11-5-5. Creekview will be trying to wrap up their first district title since 2005 when they meet Newman Smith on 3/20 at Blalack stadium. Lets go Mustangs!

 The Creekview Mustangs continued their offensive onslaught by defeating the Richardson Pearce Mustangs 4-1 in Richardson on Monday night.

 The Mustangs first goal came when junior midfielder Spencer Soles drew the defense and then sled a pass across the box to senior Rogelio Cavillo who put it in the back of the net. The Mustangs would make it 2-0 when senior forward Dany Galindo took a long pass from junior defender Eduardo Hernandez and made a move that caused the Pearce keeper to collide with one of his own defenders that resulted in a shot into an open goal.

 The Mustangs would score their third goal when Spencer took a pass from senior forward Jairo Guzman out on the left side of the goal, cut back and bent a shot around the keeper into the side netting towards the far post. The Mustangs fourth goal occurred when Jairo took a pass from Eduardo from outside the 18 and fired a shot that the Pearce keeper could not handle and ended up in the back of the net. The Mustangs would lose their shutout in the last 10 minutes of the game.

 The win improves the first place Mustangs to 5-1-1 in the district and 10-5-5 overall. Let's keep it up Mustangs!

 The Creekview Mustangs avenged their earlier district loss to The Colony by a score of 3-0. The Mustangs continued their recent run of high octane offense and were able to solve the offsides trap that gave the Mustangs problems in the first meeting. After a few quality chances, Creekview opened the scoring when junior midfielder Spencer Soles timed his run off of senior midfielder Christian Segura's pass and beat the keeper for a 1-0 lead.

 In the second half, senior forward Jairo Guzman picked off a defenders passed and dribbled past the keeper before depositing the ball in the back of the net for a 2-0 lead. Creekview would make it 3-0 when senior forward Allan Segura found a cutting senior forward Dany Galindo after a fury of offensive pressure by the Mustangs in the closing minutes. Senior keepr Raul Segovia recorded his second shutout in district play with help from steady play from senior sweeper Ben Gonzalez and an active midfield tandem of junior Zach Sudler and sophomore Christian Guerra-Barbosa.

 The win lifts the first place Mustangs to 4-1-1 in the district and 10-5-5 overall. Great win Mustangs!

The Creekview Mustangs defeated the Turner Lions 2-1 in district play on Tuesday night at Blalack stadium in a battle of intra city rivals. With a strong wind blowing from the south, the Mustangs were able to take advantage when senior forward Jairo Guzman picked off a pass from a defender back to the keeper, dribbled by the keeper, and deposited in the net for a 1-0 lead. Creekview however would squander many set play opportunities with the wind at their back, by consistently sailing their long attempts over the crossbar without putting any pressure on the Lion’s defense to defend their goal. This would cost the Mustangs when Turner was able to penetrate the wind and tie the score against the run of play.

 In the second half, Turner had momentum and the wind but Creekview played gritty defense and turned the tide when Guzman was able to penetrate the Lion’s defense and play a ball back a across the box that senior midfielder Christian Segura slammed home from 10 yards for the 2-1 lead. From that point on, Creekview was able keep the offensive pressure on the Lions and survive a couple of last minute scares to preserve the 2-1 victory.

 The win keeps the Mustangs in first place in the district with a 3-1-1 record and they improve to 9-5-5 overall. The Mustangs look to avenge their lone district loss this Friday against the Colony.

 Keep it up Mustangs!

 The Creekview Mustangs defeated the Newman Smith Trojans 3-1 at Polk stadium on Friday night. The Mustangs attached Smith from the beginning and broke through when Senior midfield Christian Segura deftly one touched a ball past the keeper off a long pass into the box from Senior defender Rogelio Calvillo. Creekview would make it 2-0 when Senior forward Jairo Guzman lasered in direct kick from 25 yards into the far post. The Mustangs would score again in the second half when Junior midfielder Spencer Soles played in a left footed cross from the right side of the box and Jairo one timed in the ball off a deflection. Creekview would give up a goal in the last minute to make the final result 3-1.

 The win increased Creekview's district record to 2-1-1 and are currently in first place in the tightly bunched district. Their overall record is 8-5-5.

 Let's keep it up Mustangs!

  The Creekview Mustangs and the Highland Park Scots played to an entertaining 0-0 draw Tuesday night at Highland Park Stadium. The Mustangs controlled the majority of the possession but could never quite finish any of their opportunities and were unable to take advantage of some fouls drawn deep into Scot territory. The Scots on the other hand had a distinct height advantage and the Mustangs had to withstand a number of direct kicks and corners in the last five minutes of the game. But the Mustangs did withstand it and came away with an important point.

 The draw leaves the Mustangs with a 1-1-1 record in the district and a 7-5-5 overall record for the season.

 In the battle of the Mustangs, Creekview topped Richardson Pearce 3-1 in district action at Standridge Stadium on Friday night. Creekview scored first when Senior Jairo Guzman took a pass from Senior Dany Galindo and played a beautiful pass through 3 defenders to wide open Galindo, who used his left foot to beat the keeper to the far post.

 In the second half, Pearce tied the score 1-1 after converting a PK, the result of a careless foul in the box. However Pearce would return the favor minutes later when Guzman was taken down in the box with his back to goal. Guzman converted the PK to put the Mustangs up for good. Minutes later Pearce would go a man down and Creekview would capitalize when Senior Rogelio Calvillo made a rediculous shot under extreme pressure from the right sideline. The game would end 3-1.

 The win evens the Mustangs record at 1-1 in the district, tied for third place. Their over season record improves to 7-5-4.

 The Creekview Mustangs lost to The Colony on Tuesday night at The Colony stadium. The Mustangs fell behind early 2-0 and were never able to catch up in a turnover plagued game. Creekviews lone goal came in the second half when Junior midfielder Spencer Soles chested a thow in past a defender and was taken down in the box as he dribbled by the last defender to draw a penalty kick. Senior forward Jairo Guzman converted the pk to bring the Mustangs within 1 halfway through the second half. The Mustangs had a great opportunity to tie it a few minutes later but we unable to convert from right in front of the goal.

 The loss starts the Mustangs out with a 0-1-0 record in district and a 6-5-4 overall record.

 In JV action the Mustangs tied 1-1 behind a Christian Guerra-Barbosa goal.

 The Creekview Mustangs defeated the Molina Jaguars 1-0 at Blalack stadium on Tuesday night. In a back and forth game, that failed to gain any consistent rhythm, that would see both teams with multiple scoring chances, Creekview would be the only team that was able to capitalize.

 The Mustangs broke through in the first half when Senior Jairo Guzman took a pass from winger Senior Christian Segura, broke to his left and perfectly placed a left footed shot over the keeper from 18 yards out. That goal would hold up as the games only goal.

 The win moves the Mustangs record to 6-4-3 as Creekview has finished it's nondistrict schedule and gears up for district play next Tuesday against The Colony.

 The Creekview Mustangs defeated the 5A Grand Prairie Gophers 1-0 at the Gopher Bowl at Grand Prairie. The Mustangs put the defensive clamps on Gophers and controlled the game throughout, as they welcomed Senior centerback Ben Gonzalez into the lineup for the first time this season. Senior keeper Raul Segovia made a couple of key saves on the Gopher's few quality chances. The Mustangs 4-4-2 shape produced a number of scoring chances, but the Mustangs did not break through until Senior Christian Segura one timed a deflected direct kick from 10 yards out into the back of net, the direct kick was taken by Senior Rogelio Calvillo. That score would hold up.

 The win moves Creekview's record to 5-4-3 on the season with one more game before the district schedule begins.

 The Creekview Mustangs played 5A Arlington Martin to a 2-2 tie in tourney action in Flower Mound on Saturday afternoon. In an entertaining game, the story of the game was one of the two center referees. In additon to countless yellows given out to both teams for actions unknown, the ref also took a goal away from Creekview, where on the video above the player appeared to be onsided by 5 yards.

 Creekview started the scoring when Senior Christian Segura found Senior Jairo Guzman with a ball over the top, and Guzman deftly lofted the ball over the keeper and into the back of the net. Creekview would make the score 2-0 when Jairo scored off a direct kick that the keeper misplayed. The kick was earned when Christian and an Arlington player seemed to slightly tangle their feet.

  Martin would a put a goal on the board half way thought the second half off a diagonal cross to the far post. Creekview seemed to put the game way when Junior Spencer Soles beat an Arlington Martin defender on the baseline a spun a left footed spinning in the box that alluded all Martin players and was one timed in by Jairo, but Jairo was robbed of his third goal as he was called offside even though his run began 5 yards behind the ball. Soon after Martin tied the game with a direct kick from just outside the box. Keepers Freshman Javier Grande and Senior Raul Segovia, as well as Junior Zack Sudler all made great plays to keep Martin from adding additional goals to their tally

 The tie leaves Creekview with a 4-4-3 record against a very challenging predistrict schedule. Well done Mustangs!

  The Creekview Mustangs fell to 5A Flower Mound 3-0 in tournament action at Flower Mound's home stadium on Friday afternoon.  Flower Mound was able to leverage their superior size and scored on a throw in into the box late in first half to take a 1-0 lead. The Mustangs had their share of possession but could never effectively penetrate the final third against Flower Mounds defense. Flower Mound added two late goals after Creekview changed their formation to try and score a tying goal.

 Creekviews record stands at 4-4-2 as they continue their challenging nonconference schedule against 5A Alrington Martin on Saturday.

 The Creekview Mustangs fell to the 5A Odessa Permian 2-1 in the Flower Mound Marcus tournament. The Mustangs put up a good fight against the larger school. The Mustangs scored first in the opening minutes when junior midfielder Spencer Soles took a pass from senior Christian Segura who was out on the wing, Spencer took a dribble among a throng of Permian defenders and slotted a pinpoint shot nearpost to beat the keeper.

 Permian would even the score when a Permian player was allowed to follow in his own shot after the Creekview senior keeper Raul Segovia ferried away the first attempt from 20 yards. In the second half, Permian broke the tie after a cross from the baseline found a Permian player, who got enough of a foot on the ball to score the goal.

 The loss leaves Creekview with a 4-3-2 record, with most of the games coming against 5A competition.

 The Creekview Mustangs ran out of steam and dropped a game 2-0 to Witchita Falls at Guyer stadium. The Mustangs playing their third game in three days, had trouble coming up with the energy needed to combat the Wichita Fall's pack it back and play long to their big beast at forward strategy. Witchita Falls was able to capitalize on a couple of defensive mistakes and the Mustangs were unable to convert the few chances that they had. Even at that the Mustangs had a successful weekend, going 2-1, including a 2-0 win over crosstown rival Hebron, for bragging rights in north Carrollton.

 The loss leaves the Mustangs with a 4-2-2 record on the season. Congrats Mustangs!

 The Creekview Mustangs defeated the Hebron Hawks 2-0 in a battle of Carrollton high schools in tournament action at Collins Stadium in Denton.

 As a cold front blew in at the beginning of the game, Creekview heated up the scoreboard by scoring in the first minute. Junior Jairo Guzman played a ball out the corner to Senior Christian Segura, his attempted shot went right to the feet of Senior Christian Hernandez, who brilliantly turned and fired the ball in the back of the net for a 1-0 lead. Creekview made it 2-0 minutes later as Junior midfielder Spencer Soles took a pass from Senior Alan Segura and megged the defender then sent a rocket past the keeper for a 2-0 lead.

  The game turned a bit ragged from that point on, partly due to the cold, north wind blowing in, but Hebron was never able to capitalize on their scoring opportunities when they had the wind at their back in the second half.

 The win leaves the Mustangs 2-0 in the tourament and 4-1-2 on the season.

  The Creekview Mustangs defeated Abilene 4-1 in tourament action at Denton Guyer Stadium. Creekview opened the scoring when Junior midfielder Spencer Soles dribbled through the heart of Abilene's defense and was fouled right outside box. Junior forward Jairo Guzman converted the resulting direct kick with an unstoppable shot over wall into the far post.

 Jairo then made the score 2-0 when he intercepted a goal kick and beat the defenders and the keeper to put the ball in the net. The Mustangs made it 3-0 on a quick break offense, where Creekview quickly moved the ball down the field from Spencer to Freshman Austin Soles, who played it to Jairo, who played the ball across the goalface, and it was finished by Senior defender Miguel Romo.  Creekview's fourth goal was the result of Senior forward Allan Segura beating the defense and making a perfect cross that Junior Mario Hernandez tapped into the goal. Abilene added a late goal to make the score 4-1.

 One interesting note, at one point in the game Creekview had 3 sets of brothers in the game at one time. Spencer and Austin Soles, Jairo and Freshman Tommy Guzman, and the indentical twins Mario and Eduardo Hernandez.

 The win leaves Creekview with a 3-1-2 record on the season.

 The Creekview Mustangs tied Riverside 2-2 in Tuesday night action at Standridge Stadium. The Mustangs took a 1-0 lead when Senior forward Allan Segura blasted a shot in from the 15 yards out after receiving a nifty pass from Junior forward Jairo Guzman. Despite controlling the possession, Creekviews team defense broke down twice and allowed Riverside two point blank chances that resulted in a 2-1 lead for Riverside. The Mustangs were able to knot up the score at 2-2 when Jairo converted on a PK as the result of Senior midfielder Dany Galindo being tripped in the box. With minutes left the Riverside keeper appeared to get just enough of a Galindo shot to squeeze it off the crossbar and prevent a Creekview victory.

 With the tie, Creekview now stands with a 2-2-1 record on the season and next will take part in the Denton Guyer tournament starting on Thursday.

 The Creekview Mustangs lost in a shootout to Arlington High School in the finals of bracket play in the R. L. Tournament at Standridge stadium on Saturday afternoon.

 Despite the fact that the Mustangs dominated play, they failed to convert their chances and regulation ended in a 0-0 tie. The Mustang defense led by defenders Junior Zach Sudler, Junior Jonathon Puerta, Junior Eduardo Hernandez, and Senior captain Rogelio Covellio put the clamps on the Arlington offense throughout the whole game.

 In the shootout, Junior midfielder Spencer Soles started the scoring by beating the keeper on Creekview's first chance.. Senior Jairo Guzman's attempt was allowed even though it should have been disallowed because the keeper got his hand on the ball before Jairo shot the ball. Even with that, Arlington was able to convert their last 3 chances to win the shoot out 3-2.

 The shootout loss leaves Creekview with a 2-1-1 record after their first weekend of regulation play. Congrats to the Mustangs on their second place finish.

 The Creekview Mustangs JV continued their good start to the season with a 1-1 draw against Skyline. The Mustangs had several early chances to score but were turned back. Skyline broke through the Mustang's defense to take an early 1-0 zero lead. The Mustangs stormed right back to tie the score when Junior forward Sam Perdermo was the recipient of a long throwin and took the ball down side at beat the keeper to the farside post. The Mustangs would later fail to convert on a PK attempt as the result of a handball in the box. Creekview's keeper Sophomore Keneth Gonzales continued his strong early season play and make a key save to preserve the tie.

 The Mustangs finished the tournament 1-2-0 as it was there first regular season action in 2012.

  The Creekview Mustangs defeated the North Forney 3-0 in early morning action in the R.L. Turner tournament on Saturday morning at Blalack.

 Jairo Guzman led the Mustangs with a goal and 2 assists. The first goal was scored off a diagnol cross from Senior defender Nour Natouf that the keeper deflected and Jairo put easily put in the net for the 1-0 lead. The next goal was set up with an excellent pass out of the back by Senior defender Rogelio Covellio to Jairo who then pulled in the defenders and played it accross the goalface to a wide open Senior forward Christian Hernandez for a 2-0 lead. Creekview then made it 3-0 when Guzman beat the defense to the end line and played a crisp pass that Senior forward Allan Segura was able to onetime in the back of the net.

  The win put Creekview into the bracket finals and gives Creekview a 2-1-0 record for the season.

 The Creekview Mustangs were able to turn around a 1-0 deficit and defeat Mesquite 2-1 Friday nigth in the R.L. Tournament at Blalack stadium.

 Poteet took the lead in the first half on a throw in into the box. In the second half Creekview started controlling the game and limited Poteet's scoring chances. After several near misses, Creekview finally tied the score when Senior midfielder Christian Segura took a pass from Junior midfielder Spencer Soles and had time to perfectly strike a shot from outside the 18 yard box. Then as they did the night before Creekview scored with just minutes to go, as Senior forward Christian Hernandez played Junior forward Jairo Guzman and Guzman used raced past the Potteet's defenders to be first to the ball and beat the keeper for the 2-1 victory.

 The win puts Creekview 1-1-0 for the season and the tournament.

 The Creekview Mustangs tied Mesquite 1-1 in tournament play Thursday night at Blaylack. Creekview squandered a couple of early chances, but were able to pull out a tie by scoring late in the game. Creekview, still getting used to a new backline, gave Mesquite ample opportunities to score off direct kicks and throw ins, and Mesquite was finally able to put one in midway in the second half.

 As time was running down, the Mustangs lined up for a corner kick. Mesquite played the ball out and Senior defender Miguel Romo onetimed a volley that arced high over the keeper into the net.

 The tie puts the Mustangs at 0-1-0 in the young season.

 The Creekview Mustangs tied the Hebron Hawks 0-0 in a scrimmage on Friday at Hebron's stadium. The Creekview attack mounted multiple opportunites as three shots were stopped only by the woodwork. The Creekview defense was able to stave off a couple Hebron's scoring chances to keep the game in a scoreless tie.

 In JV action, the Mustangs topped the Hawks 1-0 behind Junior's Sam Perdomo goal. The goal occurred as Freshman Austin Soles toepoked the ball away from a Hebron player directly to Perdomo who took the ball in and beat the Hebron keeper just as the Hawk's defenders closed in on him.

 The Creekview Mustangs look to continue the success they achieved in 2011 when they made the playoffs and won the Bi-district championship. This year Pierre Barbosa’s squad is aiming for the district championship. Even though the Mustangs lost some key seniors from last year, they return 3 players that received all-district honors in 2011.

 Standout Senior all-district goalkeeper Raul Segovia returns to anchor the defense. While the Mustangs will look for Junior all-district midfielder Spencer Soles for playmaking in the middle, and the explosive Senior all-district forward Jairo Guzma will be counted on for his goal scoring ability.

 In addition the Mustangs will return key contributors in stalwart Junior defender Zack Sudler, speedy Senior defender Rojelio Calvillo, dangerous Senior forward Allan Segura, and the ball hawking midfielder tandem of  Seniors Dany Galindo and Christian Segura.

 The Mustangs will be looking for your support in 2012. Below is the schedule and come out and support your Mustangs.