BOYS' SOCCER

THORNTON ACADEMY AT CHEVERUS

September 23, 2026

Enzo Mugisha scored the go-ahead goal early in the second half, and Thornton Academy remained unbeaten by rallying for a 2-1 win over Cheverus in a Class A South boys soccer match Wednesday in Portland.

Cheverus (3-3) grabbed the lead less than five minutes into the game when Jake Libby connected with a free kick from about 25 yards.

Kyle Nicoletti tied it midway through the first half, assisted by Edoardo De Mozzi.

Matthias Sunderland got an assist on the winning goal.

Thornton is now 4-0-1.

THORNTON ACADEMY 2, CHEVERUS 1

121OT2OTPK F
Thornton Academy (4-0-1)11—2
Cheverus (3-3)10—1

STATISTICS

BOXSCORE
Goals—Thornton Academy, Mugisha 1, Nicoletti 1; Cheverus, Libby 1.
Assists—Thornton Academy, De Mozzi 1, Sunderland 1.

ROSTERS

THORNTON ACADEMY ROSTER
Arkalji Xavier, Felipe
Ayers, Griffin
Burgess, Keegan
Campbell, Andre
Cote, Brady
De Mozzi, Edoardo
Durkee, Declan
Faro, Rafael
Gervais, Aaden
Jardim, Philipe
Kurkul, Jaxon
Macias Olivar, Santiago
Mambueni, Ephraim
Mbolela, Precieux
Moyemade, David
Moyemade, Melvin
Mugisha, Enzo
Nelson, Carter
Nguyen, Jackson
Nicoletti, Kyle
Ninziza, Sabri
Oliver-Campbell, Rafael
Skrzypczyk, Samy
Smith, Noah
Stolf, Lucas
Sunderland, Matthias
Watanabe, Sena
de Haro, Andres
dos Santos, Davi
CHEVERUS ROSTER
Amero, Michael
Arbogast, Dana
Bitangilayi, Cris
Bitencourt, Luca
Branscombe, Van
Cardilli, Lorenzo
Downey, Dudley
Dube, Ben
Franciose, Patrick
Gentilini, Jack
Gurcan, Devram
Igani, Dario
Kawaya, Allegra
Libby, Jake
MacLeod, Griffin
Nathanson, Adrian
Nathanson, Jonah
Powers, Evan
Rank, David
Salvaggio, Dominic
Shinners, Gabe
Siana, Roel
Siani, Liam
Tangilamesu, Donel
Trinward, Felix
Watt, Waylon

TEAM SCHEDULES

THORNTON ACADEMYCHEVERUS

Record: 9-0-2

Date Time W/L/T Game Details
Thursday, 09/03/20264:15 PMWThornton Academy 2, Marshwood 1, OT
Friday, 09/11/20266:30 PMWThornton Academy 3, Scarborough 1Details
Wednesday, 09/16/20266:15 PMWThornton Academy 2, South Portland 1Details
Friday, 09/18/20267:45 PMTBiddeford 1, Thornton Academy 1, 2OTDetails
Wednesday, 09/23/20264:00 PMWThornton Academy 2, Cheverus 1Details
Friday, 09/25/20266:00 PMWThornton Academy 4, Kennebunk 0Details
Monday, 09/28/20268:00 PMWThornton Academy 4, Falmouth 1Details
Wednesday, 09/30/20266:30 PMWThornton Academy 3, Westbrook 1Details
Friday, 10/02/20265:45 PMWThornton Academy 8, Massabesic 1Details
Wednesday, 10/07/20266:00 PMTThornton Academy 1, Gorham 1, 2OTDetails
Thursday, 10/08/20266:00 PMWThornton Academy 3, Noble 0Details
Wednesday, 10/14/20266:30 PMSanford at Thornton Academy
Friday, 10/16/20265:45 PMThornton Academy at Portland
Tuesday, 10/20/20266:30 PMWindham at Thornton Academy

Record: 3-7-0

Date Time W/L/T Game Details
Friday, 09/04/20266:00 PMWCheverus 4, Massabesic 1
Tuesday, 09/08/20264:00 PMWCheverus 4, Bonny Eagle 0
Thursday, 09/10/20264:00 PMLMarshwood 1, Cheverus 0Details
Wednesday, 09/16/20266:00 PMWCheverus 1, Noble 0
Friday, 09/18/20264:00 PMLPortland 6, Cheverus 3
Wednesday, 09/23/20264:00 PMLThornton Academy 2, Cheverus 1Details
Friday, 09/25/20266:00 PMCheverus at Windham
Monday, 09/28/20264:00 PMLSouth Portland 2, Cheverus 1
Wednesday, 09/30/20267:00 PMLSanford 2, Cheverus 1
Friday, 10/02/20264:00 PMLWestbrook 2, Cheverus 1
Wednesday, 10/07/20265:00 PMLBiddeford 6, Cheverus 0Details
Friday, 10/09/20267:00 PMCheverus at Deering
Wednesday, 10/14/20264:00 PMKennebunk at Cheverus
Friday, 10/16/20264:00 PMMassabesic at Cheverus