‘A sweet soul’: Biglerville alumni soccer game pays tribute to flooding victim

In this file photo, Biglerville’s Alejandro Morales consoles teammate Jared Dotson-Jones after the Canners lost to Tulpehocken in the District 3 Class 2A boys’ soccer championship game at Hersheypark Stadium Saturday, November 5, 2016. (Photo: Dan Rainville, For GameTimePA)

(Biglerville) — During Biglerville soccer games, a spectator might have heard Alejandro Morales on the soccer field before they saw him.

Friends and family would recognize Morales by his loud messages of support toward his teammates, according to Angie Esquivias, his girlfriend of four years.

“We’d always be like, ‘That’s Alex,’ because he’d always be yelling, ‘Come on, guys. Come on. You can do it,’” she said.

Morales, of Menallen Township, died earlier this week at the age of 18. He was