The Bangor Slaters boys soccer team put together a season defined by resilience, chemistry, and steady growth. Facing early adversity and a demanding schedule, the Slaters continued to compete with confidence, leaning on their connection as a group to push through challenges and finish strong. Led by head coach James Ellison, with assistant coach Ken Wilson, the team was guided by captains Christian Fekete, Raul Sarango, Francis Renner, and Dalton Pascoe. Their leadership helped establish a culture built on accountability and trust, keeping the team focused even during the most difficult stretches of the season.
CAPTAIN SPOTLIGHT! Junior Raul Sarango precisely passes the ball up the field to another teammate, while Lake Wallenpaupack’s defense swarms him. Sarango was one of four captains this season and continued to lead even after a heartbreaking foot injury. (Christmas City Studios)BREAKING THROUGH! Junior Chayse Panczer swiftly dribbles the ball around the Saucon Valley defense towards the goal. Panczer scored 2 goals and had 2 assists through the 2025 season. (Christmas City Studios)BLOCKED! Senior Christian Fekete vigorously blocks this shot on goal while taking a blow from a Saucon Valley striker. Fekete was a captain this year and holds the school record for most career shutouts (24). Fekete was also a 4 year varsity letter winner. (Christmas City Studios)RECORD BREAKER! Senior Dalton Pascoe fiercely slides to knock the ball away from Saucon Valleys offense. Pascoe holds the school record for most in game appearances for the soccer team. He was also named the teams MVP this season. (Christmas City Studios)