(Tucson, AZ) The Pima Community College men’s soccer team (4-1, 3-1 in ACCAC) picked up its third shutout victory of the season on Tuesday as it hosted GateWay Community College (1-3, 1-3) at the West Campus Aztec Field.
The No. 6 ranked Aztecs scored three goals in the first half on their way to a 5-0 win over the Geckos.
Sophomore Sean Ribadeneira (Pinnacle HS) scored the first two goals for the Aztecs in the 8th and 25th minutes.
Freshman Jonathan Karumuna (Pinnacle HS) finished the game with three assists. He posted his first dish on Ribadeneira’s second goal and found freshman Michael Prokopi on his goal in the 33rd minute to put Pima up 3-0 at the break. Karumuna continued to interject himself as he secured his third assist on sophomore John Pierson’s (Catalina Foothills HS) goal in the 73rd minute.
Sophomore Luis Lamadrid capped off Pima’s scoring with his goal in the 89th minute. Freshman Noah Dominguez provided the assist.
The Aztecs outshot the Geckos 11-1 in on-goal attempts. Sophomore Tommaso Leonardi played the first half and had no saves. Freshman Tijn Dik played the second half and had one save.
The Aztecs will hit the road to close out the week as they play at Glendale Community College on Saturday at 5:30 p.m.
Pima goals: Sean Ribadeneira 8th minute; Ribadeneira (Jonthan Karumuna) 25th minute; Michael Prokopi(Karumuna) 33rd minute; John Pierson (Karumuna) 73rd minute; Luis Lamadrid (Noah Dominguez) 89th minute.
Press Release courtesy of Pima Aztec Athletics – Raymond Suarez
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