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MEN'S SOCCER
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MEN'S SOCCER ENDS SEASON WITH FIVE-GOAL OUTBURST SOCCER MEN (11/11/2011) |
Riverside men's soccer team ended its 2011 season with a season 5-4 victory over Santiago Canyon in an Orange Empire Conference match in Orange. The five goals was a season-high for the Tigers, who snapped a six-match losing streak with the victory. Ironically, in those six losses Riverside had been held scoreless. The Tigers had last scored a goal on October 18 against, ironically, Santiago Canyon. The win gives Riverside a final record of 5-13-2 overall and 4-9-1 in conference play. In the win, Riverside got two goals from Jose Rodriguez and single goals from Angle Mora, Luis Ledesma and Jose Ledesma.Tiger goalkeeper Richard Sepulveda managed to stop four of the eight shots on goal. |
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RIVERSIDE FALLS ON LATE GOALS SOCCER MEN (11/8/2011) |
Riverside mens soccer came up short against Cypress college falling 2-0. The score was 0-0 after the first half with Riverside out shooting Cypress 8 to 2. Riverside kept up the pressure in the second half out shooting Cypress 10-3. But Cypress found a way around the Tiger onslaught. The Chargers first goal came at the 65th minute mark when #20 Nicolas Ruiz got through the Tiger defense and was able to slip a shot past goalkeeper #33 Richard Sepulveda. Cypress put the match away at the 86th minute mark when Brian Meza took a long shot that got past Sepulveda. #33 Richard Sepulveda finished with 5 saves for the Tigers in the losing effort.
Riverside returns to action on the road Friday November, 11. against Santiago College 3 P.M. start time. |
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MEN'S SOCCER DROPS FIFTH STRAIGHT MATCH SOCCER MEN (11/4/2011) |
Riverside men's soccer dropped its fifth consecutive match as Fullerton was able to edge the Tigers, 1-0, in an Orange Empire Conference match at the the District's Norco College soccer facility. Offense has been Riverside's largest obstacle. The Tigers haven't scored a goal since October 18 when they managed three against Santiago Canyon, which is also the Tigers' last victory. This season, Riverside has been shutout 10 times and managed only 16 goals in 18 matches.
Riverside, which is now 4-11-3 on the season, has two matches remaining in its 2011 season. The Tigers host Cypress on Tuesday, November 8 at 3 pm then close out the season on Friday, November 11 with a road match with Santiago Canyon.
In the loss to Fullerton, freshman goalie Richard Sepulveda stopped five of six shots on goal. |
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SANTA ANA OVERWHELMS RIVERSIDE, 5-0 SOCCER MEN (10/28/2011) |
The only blemish on the Santa Ana College men's Orange Empire Conference record came at the hands of Riverside City College. The Dons (11-3-3, 8-1-1) more then made up for it with a 5-0 win at home over the Tigers (4-9-3, 3-6-1) on Friday.
The two teams played the first half even according to the stats with each team getting two shots on goal. But it was the Dons who generated the first quality scoring chance in the 10th minute.
Briant Rodelo controlled the ball through the middle of the field and slipped a pass to Christian Supancic through the Tigers defense. Supancic quickly took a shot that deflected off Riverside''s keeper and into the back of the net to put the Dons up 1-0.
It was in the second half when the Dons took control of the game. Cesar Hernandez put the Dons up 2-0 when he scored on a cross from Edgar Islas in the 54th minute. The next two goals came 20 minutes later, within five minutes of each other.
Rodelo scored a goal of his own when he took a pass from Amos De La Paz then navigated through the Tigers defense. After freeing himself with a move on the end line, Rodelo squeezed a shot past the keeper that put the Dons up 3-0 in the 74th minute.
Then, in the 79th minute, Eduardo Pantoja received a pass from Carlos Hernandez and scored on a shot from the middle of the box to put SAC up 4-0. The Dons final goal came in 86th minute when Victor Jimenez sent a cross to the far post that found Supancic who scored his second goal of the game.
Jose Sosa recorded the shutout for the Dons by making two saves. Richard Sepulveda made four saves for Riverside while allowing all five goals.
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MEN'S SOCCER FALLS TO ORANGE COAST, 3-0 SOCCER MEN (10/25/2011) |
Riverside men's soccer team suffered its fifth loss in its last six matches as Orange Coast scored a 3-0 Orange Empire Conference victory in Costa Mesa.
Riverside goalie Richard Sepulveda tried to keep Riverside in the match, stopping 16 shots on goal, 12 in the first half. Five of those first-half saves were point-blank shots on goal.
Riverside has five matches remaining, two on the road, including Friday's match against powerhouse Santa Ana at 3 pm. |
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IRVINE SCORES FIVE SECOND-HALF GOAL IN ROUT OF TIGERS SOCCER MEN (10/21/2011) |
After a back and forth first half with Riverside, Irvine Valley's men's soccer team made it look easy in the final 45 minutes.
The Lasers exploded for five goals in the second half to record a home 5-0 win in an Orange Empire Conference match on Friday afternoon.
It was Irvine Valley'ss largest margin of victory this season and highest number of goals scored in a game. The previous high for goals was four in a 4-2 win over Rio Hondo on Sept. 14.
Irvine Valley sophomore forward Fredy Razo had three of those goals to increase his conference scoring lead. Razo, who broke the Irvine Valley school record for goals in a season with 26 a year ago, now has 13 this season. He also recorded an assist on Friday, giving him 28 points (13 goals and two assists).
Irvine Valley hit the post twice in the first half on shots. Riverside also had its chances, but Laser freshman goalie Diego Chacon was up for each challenge. He made a diving save on a one-on-one with Riverside top goal-scorer Jose Cosajay in the 24th minute. Chacon saved another shot off the foot of Cosajay a minute later. And in the 43rd minute, Chacon made one more save off a one-on-one chance against Riverside's Angel Mora after the Irvine Valley's defense gave the ball away deep in its end.
Irvine Valley picked up its play all over the field in the second half. The Lasers got on the board in the 60th minute when freshman forward Alex Cannas scored on a penalty kick after sophomore forward Brandon Mulhall was taken down in the box.
Mulhall also set up the next goal. In the 74th minute, he won the ball in the corner from a Riverside defender, faked another defender and then crossed the ball into the box where Razo headed it into the lower right corner of the net to make it a 2-0 game.
Just five minutes later, freshman defender Alan Banda was credited with a goal off an own goal by Riverside. Razo picked up the assist on the play. And in the 82nd minute, Irvine Valley took a 4-0 lead when Razo scored off a cross from sophomore midfielder Robert Hernandez.
Irvine Valley's final goal came in the 84th minute when freshman midfielder Eduardo Oliva found Razo open and he hit a high hard shot that beat Riverside keeper Richard Sepulveda.
Chacon and Sepulveda each finished with five saves on the day. Irvine Valley stayed in at least third place in the conference standings with the win. The Lasers improved its record to 9-4-2 overall and 5-2-1 in conference. Riverside lost its fourth game in its last five contests and slipped to 4-7-3 overall and 3-4-1 in conference. |
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MEN'S SOCCER DROPS THIRD STRAIGHT SOCCER MEN (10/14/2011) |
Riverside suffered a 2-0 loss to Cypress in an Orange Empire Conference match. The loss was the Tigers third straight and the fifth time they have been shutout. Two of the shutouts have come in Riverside's last two matches. Meanwhile, Riverside has given up seven goals in its last three matches.
Riverside hosts Santiago Canyon on Tuesday, October 18 at 3 pm at the Norco College Soccer Complex. |
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RIVERSIDE DROPS A PHYSICAL MATCH TO FULLERTON, 3-1 SOCCER MEN (10/11/2011) |
Riverside men's soccer team had three players receive red cards and another two yellow cards as the Tigers dropped an Orange Empire Conference match to Fullerton, 3-1.
Riverside's lone goal came in the 60th minute as Joey Pulido fed Jose Cosajay for the open shot. Otherwise, it was all Fullerton. The loss dropped Riverside to 3-5-3 overall and 2-2-1 in conference play headed into Friday's road match against Cypress. |
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MEN'S SOCCER HAS WIN STREAK STOPPED SOCCER MEN (10/7/2011) |
Riverside had its two-match win streak snapped as Golden West scored a goal in each half on its way to a 2-0 Orange Empire Conference victory in Huntington Beach.
Riverside fell to 2-1-1 in conference play and 3-4-3 overall. The shutout was the fourth time this season the Tigers have been held scoreless. Riverside had scored five goals in its last three matches.
Riverside goalie Richard Sepulveda stopped 10 of the 12 shots on goal.
The Tigers remain on the road as the travel to Fullerton for a 3 pm on Wednesday. |
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MEN'S SOCCER BLANKED BY CHAFFEY, 4-0 SOCCER MEN (9/20/2011) |
Riverside suffered its third defeat of the season as the Tigers surrendered a season-high four goals in a 4-0 non-conference loss to Chaffey. Offense continues to be an issue for Riverside. The Tigers have managed just seven goals in six matches and have been shutout in three of their last four matches.
The loss dropped Riverside to 1-3-2 on the season headed into the Tigers' Orange Empire Conference opener on Tuesday, Sept. 27 vs. Irvine Valley. Match time is 3 pm at the Norco College soccer complex.
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ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT AND VIEWPOINTS LAUNCHES TIGER TV GENERAL NEWS (9/15/2011) |
The Riverside athletic department, in conjunction with Viewpionts, the District's on-campus newspaper, has launched Tiger TV.
James Martinez, Matt Dziak and Javier Cabrera, editor in chief of Viewpoints, will cover Tiger athletics from the sidelines to the locker room, giving Tiger fans an inside look at the week's happenings.
There will be post-game interviews as well as a weekly wrap up and highlights from all 19 athletic teams during the 2011-12 season.
"We're excited about Tiger TV," said Athletic Director Barry Meier. "It will be another way for us to keep the community involved in the 19 athletic programs and the student-athletes who work so hard - in the classroom and on the field.
"Viewpoints is a top-notch college newspapers and (associate professor of Journalism) Allan Lovelace does a tremendous job working with his students to put them in a position to pull off a project like this. In the end, this is a win-win, a win for our student-athletes and win for the students wanting a career in broadcast journalism." |
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GOAL IN 90TH MINUTE EARNES TIGERS A TIE SOCCER MEN (9/14/2011) |
Andru Camacho scored a goal in the 90th minute of its soccer match with Cuyamaca as Riverside men's soccer team forced a 3-3 tie in a non-conference match in El Cajon, CA. Camacho (Bolivia) scored on a pass from Roberto Rodriguez (AB Miller High School).
Riverside took a 1-0 lead 10 minutes into the game as Jose Cosajay (Corona HS) hammered home a pass from Camacho. However, Cuyamaca battled back, scoring two goals in the first 60 minutes, taking a 2-1 lead. Antonio Sandoval (Artesia HS) took a pass from Luis Ledesma (Poly HS) and found the back of the net 15 minutes into the second half, knotting the game at 2-2. The Coyotes took a 3-2 lead at the 78-minute mark, but couldn't hold off the Tigers for the win.
The tie moves the Tigers' record to 1-2-2 headed into Tuesday's home match with Chaffey at the District's Norco College soccer complex.
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MEN'S SOCCER EDGED BY RIO HONDO, 1-0 SOCCER MEN (9/6/2011) |
Rio Hondo's Andy Contreras 19-foot shot found the back on goal as the Roadrunners edged Riverside, 1-0, in a non-conference match in Whittier. Contreras scored his goal after two teams battled to a scoreless first half. Ignacio Villanueva set up the game-winning score with his cross-field pass which Contreras buried in the bottom right edge of the goal.
Riverside managed eight shots on goal, but Rio Hondo goalie Kevin Bustamante managed to hold the Tigers scoreless. Riverside, which has lost two straight and stands at 1-2-0, plays its home opener on Friday (Sept. 9) when the Tigers host Palomar in a 2 pm non-conference match at Norco College. |
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MEN'S SOCCER FALLS TO SOUTHWESTERN, 2-1 SOCCER MEN (8/30/2011) |
Riverside men's soccer fell to Southwestern, 2-1, in a non-conference match in Chula Vista. The Tigers (1-1-0) got a late goal from freshman Brian Galarza (La Sierra High School) to prevent from being shutout. Galarza scored off a pass from sophomore Jose Rodriguez (Santiago. Both players were second-half substitutes for the Tigers.
Southwestern, which had eight shots on goal, managed to beat Riverside goalie Richard Sepulveda (Vista del Lago) twice.
The Tigers return to action on Tuesday, September 6 when they travel to Rancho Cucamonga to take on Chaffey in a 4 pm non-conference match. |
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COSAJAY'S TWO GOALS PACE TIGERS TO WIN SOCCER MEN (8/26/2011) |
Riverside sophomore Jose Cosajay (Corona High School) scored two goals and assisted on another as the Tigers opened the 2011 season with a 3-1 victory over San Diego Mesa.
Riverside scored all three goals in the first 45 minutes. Cosajay got his first goal eight minutes in on a pass from Luis Ledesma (Poly) and added another in extra time at the 47th minute on a pass from freshman Angel Mora (Elsiore). Only minute earlier, Jose Ledesma (Kamehameha/Maui, HI) had netted the Tigers' second goal on a Cosajay pass.
Tiger goalie Richard Sepulveda (Vista del Lago) made eight saves in the win.
Riverside continues to season with a road-match at Rio Hondo on Tuesday, September 6. |
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Community Education Football Offense/Defense Class
Riverside City's Kinesiology Department will be offering a spring Community Education class for Football Fundamentals (KIN-A60/A61 in the spring schedule or the college catalogue). The course provides the student an opportunity to learn general and specific individual defensive and offensive football fundamental techniques and strategies, emphasizing active participation in the game of football. The community education class is open to all students. Participants can sign-up on the Community Education website or in person the first day of class, which is Tuesday, April 3. The Community Education class will take place from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays on the football practice field. Students should come in proper football attire, which includes shorts and cleats. Cost is $36, please bring exact change. This is a noncredit class. Instructor is Tom Craft. |
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Community Education Out of Season (Basketball) Conditioning Class
Riverside City's Kinesiology Department will be offering a spring Community Education class for Out of Season Basketball Conditioning Class (KIN-A95 in the spring schedule or the college catalogue). The course applies advanced conditioning and weight training principles for an out-of-season training program for varsity sport competition. The community education class is open to all students. Participants can sign-up on the Community Education website or in person the first day of class, which is Tuesday, April 17. The Community Education class will take place from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm in Wheelock Gym, on Monday through Friday with the end date being June 7. Students should come in proper attire, which includes gym shoes. Cost is $36, please bring exact change in you plan on registering in person. This is a noncredit class. Instructor is Joshua Thomas. |
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Community Education Women's Summer Soccer Class
Riverside City's Kinesiology Department will be offering a spring Community Education class for Men's Soccer (KIN-A64 in the spring schedule or the college catalogue). This course is designed to introduce students to the rules, basic skills, and offensive/defensive strategy in soccer Emphasis will be placed on improving individual skills and applying these skills to game situations Subsequent enrollment in additional semesters will
provide the student an opportunity for added skill competency
development. Participants can sign-up on the Community Education website or in person the first day of class, which is Tuesday, July 3. The Community Education class will take place from 8 am to 10 am at the Norco College Soccer Stadium and meet Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday (ending date is August 14, will be no class on Wednesday, July 4). Students should come in proper attire, which includes soccer cleats. Cost is $36, please bring exact change in you plan on registering in person. This is a noncredit class. Instructor is Lynsey Jalayer. |
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Community Education Men's Summer Soccer Class
Riverside City's Kinesiology Department will be offering a spring Community Education class for Men's Soccer (KIN-A64 in the spring schedule or the college catalogue). This course is designed to introduce students to the rules, basic skills, and offensive/defensive strategy in soccer Emphasis will be placed on improving individual skills and applying these skills to game situations Subsequent enrollment in additional semesters will
provide the student an opportunity for added skill competency
development. Participants can sign-up on the Community Education website or in person the first day of class, which is Tuesday, July 3. The Community Education class will take place from 10 am to 1 pm at the Norco College Soccer Stadium and meet Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday (ending date is August 14, with no class on Wednesday, July 4). Students should come in proper attire, which includes soccer cleats. Cost is $36, please bring exact change in you plan on registering in person. This is a noncredit class. Instructor is Francisco Melgarejo. |
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