Leonel Gutierrez nets two goals as Men’s Soccer stifles Scottsdale CC

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(Tucson, AZ)  The Pima Community College men’s soccer team (6-2, 5-2 in ACCAC) picked up its fifth shutout win of the season on Saturday at the West Campus Aztec Field.

The No. 9 ranked Aztecs defeated the Artichokes 2-0 as Pima has won four of their last five games.

Sophomore Leonel Gutierrez (Salpointe Catholic HS) gave the Aztecs an offensive boost as he scored both goals. He drove in a shot that was mishandled at the net in the 33^rd minute. His second goal came in the 55^th minute with an assist from sophomore Sean Ribadeneira (Pinnacle HS).

The Aztecs finished with seven shots on goal and held the Artichokes (3-6, 3-4) to one on-goal attempt for the game. Sophomore Tommaso Leonardi closed it out with one save.

The Aztecs will return to the West Campus Aztec Field on Tuesday against Mesa Community College. Game time is set for 5:45 p.m.

Pima goals: Leonel Gutierrez 33^rd minute; Gutierrez (Sean Ribadeneira) 55^th minute.

Press Release courtesy of Pima Aztec Athletics – Raymond Suarez