Article: UPDATE; Stone Bridge Hands Fauquier First Loss

Four unanswered first-half goals helped the Stone Bridge boys' soccer team defeat previously unbeaten Fauquier, 5-2, in a Virginia AA Region II quarterfinal yesterday.

The Bulldogs (12-5-1) advanced to tomorrow's semifinal game against Harrisonburg, and they would qualify for the state tournament with a victory. Sixth-ranked Fauquier completed its season at 19-1.

The host Falcons had not yielded more than two goals in a game all season, but Stone Bridge senior forward Jimmy Smariga and defender Hussein Shaban stunned the Northwestern District champions by each scoring before the 10th minute.

"That was pretty huge because it gave us an idea of what we needed to do to put balls in," Smariga ...

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