MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave College men’s soccer team competed in three October matches, including a postseason matchup against Arizona Western College Oct. 27. The Bighorns earned a victory over College of Southern Nevada before facing Eastern Arizona College and Arizona Western College.
Mohave College hosted College of Southern Nevada Oct. 10 at Bighorns Field, earning a 2-1 victory. Alan Salgado, forward, scored both goals for the Bighorns in the first half. His first goal came unassisted in the 12th minute, followed by a second goal in the 19th minute off an assist from Lazzar Ramos, forward. College of Southern Nevada responded with a goal in the 26th minute, but Mohave maintained its lead for the remainder of the match. Salgado finished with five shots, including four on goal, while Ramos recorded six shots, including four on goal. The Bighorns recorded 26 total shots and five corner kicks, limiting College of Southern Nevada to four shots.
The Bighorns traveled to Thatcher Oct. 20 to face Eastern Arizona College, losing 4-1. Pablo Pulido, forward, scored Mohave’s lone goal in the first half to give the Bighorns an early lead. Eastern Arizona responded with four goals before halftime. Neither team scored in the second half. Chase Radford, goalkeeper, recorded three saves during the match. Mohave finished with two shots and one corner kick, while Eastern Arizona recorded seven shots and five corner kicks.
Mohave College traveled to Yuma Oct. 27 for a postseason matchup against Arizona Western College, losing 2-1. Arizona Western took an early lead with a goal in the fourth minute and added another in the 16th minute to enter halftime ahead 2-0. Alan Salgado, forward, scored an unassisted goal in the 61st minute to bring the Bighorns within one. Salgado recorded both of Mohave’s shots, with both attempts on goal. Chase Radford, goalkeeper, made nine saves, all in the second half, to keep Arizona Western from extending its lead. The Bighorns finished with three corner kicks, while Arizona Western recorded 19 shots and 10 corner kicks.
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