The Dr. Joaquin Garcia Bulldogs were defeated by the Pembroke Pines Charter Jaguars 4-3 in a Class 5A regional final boys soccer match Tuesday night. Hosted at Pembroke Pines Charter High School in Southwest Ranches, the postseason meeting will advance the Jaguars to the state semifinals.
#6 Emerson Toledo with Pembroke Pines Charter runs with the ball against Dr. Joaquin Garcia in the 5A regional final boys soccer game on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Pembroke Pines Charter won 4-3. (Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
#17 Alex Montoya with Dr. Joaquin Garcia goes for the ball against #33 Avon King with Pembroke Pines Charter in the 5A regional final boys soccer game on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Pembroke Pines Charter won 4-3. (Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
#23 Justin Mathew with Pembroke Pines Charter battles #7 Brooks Robol with Dr. Joaquin Garcia in the 5A regional final boys soccer game on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Pembroke Pines Charter won 4-3. (Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Pembroke Pines Charter celebrate their victory against Dr. Joaquin Garcia in the 5A regional final boys soccer game on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Pembroke Pines Charter won 4-3. (Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Dr. Joaquin Garcia players block a shot against Pembroke Pines Charter in the 5A regional final boys soccer game on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Pembroke Pines Charter won 4-3. (Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
#10 Gabriel Calderon Pembroke Pines Charter battles for the ball in the 5A regional final boys soccer game against Dr. Joaquin Garcia on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Pembroke Pines Charter won 4-3. (Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
#7 Brooks Robol with Dr. Joaquin Garcia heads the ball against Pembroke Pines Charter in the 5A regional final boys soccer game on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Pembroke Pines Charter won 4-3. (Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
#33 Avon King with Pembroke Pines Charter heads the ball in the 5A regional final boys soccer game against Dr. Joaquin Garcia on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Pembroke Pines Charter won 4-3. (Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
#22 Nicolas Osorio Giraldo with Dr. Joaquin Garcia goes against #6 Emerson Toledo with Pembroke Pines Charter in the 5A regional final boys soccer game on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Pembroke Pines Charter won 4-3. (Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
#18 Yann Sainvil with Pembroke Pines Charter against #11 John Hernandez with Dr. Joaquin Garcia in the 5A regional final boys soccer game on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Pembroke Pines Charter won 4-3. (Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Dr. Joaquin Garcia watch the shootout against Pembroke Pines Charter in the 5A regional final boys soccer game on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Pembroke Pines Charter won 4-3. (Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Pembroke Pines Charter goalie Mateo Vasques blocks a shot in the shootout in the 5A regional final boys soccer game on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Pembroke Pines Charter won 4-3. (Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
#24 Francisco Sandoval with Dr. Joaquin Garcia covers his face after missing the shot in the shootout against Pembroke Pines Charter in the 5A regional final boys soccer game on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Pembroke Pines Charter won 4-3. (Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Pembroke Pines Charter battles #3 Noah Lewis celebrates his goalie Mateo Vasques in the 5A regional final boys soccer game on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Pembroke Pines Charter won 4-3. (Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
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#6 Emerson Toledo with Pembroke Pines Charter runs with the ball against Dr. Joaquin Garcia in the 5A regional final boys soccer game on Tuesday, February 17, 2026. Pembroke Pines Charter won 4-3. (Mike Stocker/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
