Prescott, Arizona — Yavapai College Women’s Soccer hosted Cochise College yesterday and shut out the nationally ranked #16 squad 2-0.
Yavapai’s two goals were scored by Nataly Arangure and Kara Donegan, both assisted by Dottie Bethers. Jessica Welch had 12 saves for the Roughriders.
The two goals were scored on just five shots on goal. Superior defensive efforts were displayed by Yavapai’s Madison Miranda, Bethanee Vargas, Morgan Lee and Lilliana Baker. The Roughriders’ offense was propelled by toughness from Mia Miranda and speed from Eliza Palmer.
Yavapai College Women’s Soccer has defeated the ranked Apaches twice, shutting them out in both matches. The Roughriders are now 5-7-2 and 4-2-1 in conference play, and are currently the 3-seed for ACCAC playoff contention.
Attendance at Yavapai College home games for Women's Volleyball and Men's and Women's Soccer is free of charge, and all are welcome.
Yavapai College operates seven campuses and centers throughout Yavapai County and offers more than 100 degrees and certificates, six baccalaureate degrees, student and community services, and cultural events and activities. To learn more about Yavapai College, visit www.yc.edu.