YC Soccer Teams Tie, Lose to Eastern AZ

The Yavapai College soccer teams looked for a successful conclusion to their regular season schedules Tuesday night when they headed down to Thatcher to confront Eastern Arizona.

It was a tight battle on the men’s side, with the Gila Monsters getting an early goal. The Roughriders’ Andres Pulido got the equalizer later in the first half on a free kick from 20 yards out. Defense for both sides played lights out the rest of the way, resulting in a 1-1 draw. Yavapai finishes the regular season with a 5-5-2 record.

The women also had a close game Tuesday night in Thatcher, with Yavapai falling to Eastern Arizona 1-0. The Lady Riders wrap up the regular season with a 6-6-5 record.