District champs
Gahanna third baseman Gracey Day, right, celebrates with first baseman Sam Lindsey after the final out of the Lions’ 13-10 victory over Mount Vernon in a Division I district final on Saturday at Pickerington Central. “As my wife likes to remind me, I don’t drink enough.”
streak to five.
It was NYCFC’s first home game after the Spanish forward scored his 400th goal in all competitions on April 29.
Kamara’s goal gives Whitecaps tie at Dallas
FRISCO, Texas — Kei Kamara scored from the spot in the 10th minute of second-half stoppage time and Vancouver tied FC Dallas, 2-2.
Kamara’s low, hard blast to the left went through with a deflection off goalkeeper Jimmy Maurer. Maurer was called for the penalty for a takedown of Anthony Blondell as Vancouver (4-54) was making a last-ditch effort to tie it.
Timbers down LAFC for fifth straight victory
PORTLAND, Ore. — Samuel Armenteros scored his first MLS goal in the 81st
minute and Portland beat Los Angeles FC 2-1 for its fifth straight victory.
The Timbers (5-3-2) are 4-0 at home after starting the season winless for five straight matches on the road because of construction at Providence Park. Carlos Vela tied the match for LAFC in the 74th minute after Cristhian Paredes scored for the Timbers to open the second half.
Union rolls past Real Salt Lake
CHESTER, Pa. — Marcus Epps and Borek Dockal scored in the first half and the Philadelphia Union added two more in the second to beat Real Salt Lake 4-1 on Saturday night.
Fabrice-Jean Picault had a 40-yard run up the left channel to set up the opening goal in the 21st minute, rounding his defender and slotting a cross through several defenders to find Epps for the finish.