At Norco College, the spirit of champions roams the soccer fields, and the 2023-24 season is no exception. The Men's and Women's soccer teams are in full stride, proving that Norco College is not just a place for academic excellence but a breeding ground for scholar-athletes who shine on the field.
Men's Soccer Dominance
Under the guidance of Head Coach Drew Rea, who is now in his fifth season, the men's soccer team has shown exceptional performance. They are making a statement on the field with an impressive overall record of 5 wins, 1 loss, and 2 ties. However, their recent game on September 22nd against Moorpark College was nothing short of remarkable.
The Norco College men's team demonstrated their prowess in this game with a stunning 7-0 shutout victory. The standout performance of the match came from freshman sensation Christian York, who recorded his first hat trick of the season, scoring three goals in a single game. It was a sight to behold, highlighting the incredible talent and dedication of the Norco College men's soccer team.
Women's Soccer Excellence
Over on the women's side, Head Coach Bryan Kuderman, now in his sixth season, has been guiding a team of determined athletes showcasing their skills with every match. Despite tough competition, the women's soccer team has displayed immense resilience and determination.
Their game on September 22nd against Irvine Valley College was a testament to their unwavering spirit. The women's team secured a well-deserved 2-0 shutout victory, with goals courtesy of Kaitlyn Sagastume, a sophomore, and Aurora McGinnis, a freshman. These athletes have proven that they are forces to be reckoned with, and their commitment to the sport and Norco College shines through.
Norco College Soccer 2023-24: Stats to Date
The statistics speak for themselves, with a combined total of 25 goals in just eight games, an average of 3.13 goals per game, and a remarkable shot percentage of .373. The teams consistently outshoot their opponents, averaging 8.4 shots per game.
But what truly sets Norco College apart is its support to its scholar-athletes. Both the men's and women's soccer teams have not only found success on the field but have also thrived academically, thanks to the educational environment that Norco College offers.
Whether you're a fervent sports enthusiast or someone who values dedication and hard work, our games offer an experience like no other. Come and join us in the stands, where the excitement is palpable, the cheers are thunderous, and the sense of community is infectious. At Norco College, we're not just witnessing games but creating unforgettable moments together.