Alegria Wins 2014 Maserati US Open Finals
Alegria Wins 2014 Maserati US Open Finals
Alegria successfully stopped Valiente from having their third crown this year as Alegria won the 2014 US Maserati Cup finals last Sunday at the International Polo Club Palm Beach.
During the first minutes of the game, Alegria (Julian Mannix, Hilario Ulloa, Mariano Aguerre and Clemente Zavaleta) managed to get the first lead by 1-0, but Santi Torres answered with a two consecutive goals. They were followed by another goal by Juan Martin Nero. The first chukker went in favor of the Valiente.
Alegria avenged in the second chukker, their defense locked out Valiente and goals were made by Hilario Ulloa and Julian Mannix. This makes the score even by 3-3.
Valiente successfully shutout Alegria in the third round with their defensive prowess while adding a goal on a three foot penalty shot from Caset. After three chukkers of play, the score was up to a narrow 4-3 edge.
During the fourth period, Ulloa and Caset exchanged penalty shots. Ulloa scored a goal with a 30-yard penalty conversion, tying the score to 4-4. Caset responded with a 40-yard penalty shot making it to 5-4. The rest of the chukker belonged to Alegria as Ulloa scored on three successive 30-yard penalty shots leading the score to 7-5.
Both teams played a neck-to-neck battle for the rest of the game, ending regulation play even at 10-10. In Overtime play, Alegria was awarded another 40-yard penalty shot. Ulloa made the winning shot and the game ended with a very narrow 11-10 edge.
The MVP for this year is Clemente Zavaleta while Hillario Ulloa's horse 'Mia' received the Best Playing Pony award.
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