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Somerville Athlete Makes SportsCenter 'Top 10' Play
Somerville High School soccer player Thayrone Miranda made it onto ESPN's flagship show.
Somerville High School soccer player Thayrone Miranda made it onto SportsCenter's "Top 10" plays list, according to ESPNBoston.
On Tuesday, ESPN's flagship sports show put Miranda's bicycle-kick goal at number 4 on the list, which highlights the best sports plays of the day.
The goal was Miranda's third of the day, as the Highlanders went on to beat Brookline, 4-0, in the Division 1 North quarterfinals.
You can see video of his goal—in which he arched the ball into the upper corner of the net—at ESPNBoston.
Also, a fan caught the goal on video and posted it to YouTube, which you can see above.
The soccer team plays Malden in the semifinals on Thursday. The game is at Lynn's Manning Field at 7 p.m.
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