2012 Green Valley Boys Soccer Capsule

Head coach: Jacob Rivera, third season

2011 record: 12-6-1 (9-5 Southeast)

Returning lettermen (starters): 10 (Nine)

Top players: D Bryan Baugh (Sr.), D Akira Bannai (Sr.), F Ivan Rodriguez (Jr.), MF Daniel Valdez (Jr.), MF Mark Ocampo (Jr.)

Outlook: The Gators welcome back nine starters from a team that placed third in the Southeast League and should be in the hunt in the Northeast.

“Last year taught us how to deal with adversity and come together as a team,” Rivera said. “We will return 10 players that look to improve on last season. The goal will be to return to the playoffs and improve on last year’s result.”