Tucson, AZ –The Pima Community College men’s team (11-2-1, 10-2-1 in ACCAC) got back in the win column with its eighth shutout victory of the season.
The No. 5 ranked Aztecs defeated Paradise Valley Community College 3-0. They earned two shutout wins over the Pumas (1-14-1, 1-11-1) outscoring them 6-0 in their meetings.
Freshman Jonathan Karumuna (Pinnacle HS) finished with a goal and an assist. He put Pima on the scoreboard in the 16th minute with his fifth goal of the season. It was assisted by sophomore Sean Ribadeneira (Pinnacle HS). Karumuna helped put Pima up by two goals when he provided the assist on freshman Luis Schmid’s goal in the 76thminute.
Freshman Mossi Ombeni (Tucson Magnet HS) provided more insurance with his goal in the 81st minute. Sophomore Wei Wei Mannos (Pinnacle HS) was credited with the assist.
The Aztecs outshot the Pumas 13-4 in on-goal attempts. Sophomore Tommaso Leonardi closed out the game with four saves.
The Aztecs will close out the regular season next Saturday, Oct. 24 when they play at Scottsdale Community College. Game time is set for 5:45 p.m.
Pima goals: Jonathan Karumuna (Sean Ribadeneira) 16th minute; Luis Schmid (Karumuna) 76th minute; Mossi Ombeni (Wei Wei Mannos) 81st minute.
Press Release courtesy of Pima Aztec Athletics – Raymond Suarez
