2012 Durango Boys Soccer Capsule

Head coach: Harold Nichols, third season

2011 record: 7-8-4 (5-7-4 Southwest)

Returning lettermen (starters): Nine (Nine)

Top players: MF Paris Estrada (Jr.), F Wasajja Walugembe (Sr.), D Marcos Alejo (Sr.), D/MF Jeremy Allen (Sr.), D Erick Perez (Sr.), D Victor Garcia (Jr.), D/MF Luis Mejia Gijon (Jr.), F Cristoval Magana (Sr.), MF Jorge Lorza (So.), MF Giovanni Rodriguez (Fr.), GK Richard Zavala (Jr.), GK Andre Caldera (Sr.)

Outlook: The Trailblazers bring back nine lettermen from a team that advanced to the Class 4A Sunset Region playoffs last year.

Estrada and Walugembe, each scored eight goals last season, and Allen added six tallies

“The team is senior-heavy with experience,” Nichols said. “The players are looking for a memorable season with expectations of making it into regionals.”