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Comet offense obliterates Yuba back line

November 7, 2018

Comet defender Raul Garcia (right) loses possession of the ball to Thunderbird midfielder Haruna Mubarak resulting in the game’s lone score Friday in Oakland.

Stout Thunderbird defense halts Comet offense

October 17, 2018

Offense flounders as Butte triumphs

By Joel Umanzor, Staff Writer

September 25, 2018

Inconsistent officiating was the theme of the day as the men’s soccer team (3-5-1) fell to Butte College (6-1-1) 3-0 on Friday at the Soccer Field to cap off a three-game week. Starting fast was a theme for the Roadrunners...

Contra Costa College wide receiver Semaj Mitchell makes a catch above Ram defensive back Tyrik Mack during City College of San Francisco’s 62-6 win.

Lackluster records solidify endurance

May 16, 2018

Comets lose Bay Valley Conference showdown

By Efrain Valdez, Social Media Editor

November 14, 2017

The men’s soccer team (7-2-1 in the Bay Valley Conference) failed to win its third consecutive BVC championship and its third consecutive NorCal playoff berth when it lost 2-1 to Napa Valley College on Friday. After beating Napa...

Gritty comeback leads to draw

October 11, 2017

Winless road trip sets back Comets

By Lorenzo Morotti, Associate Editor

September 21, 2016

The men’s soccer team finished its road trip winless after a 2-2 tie at Butte College on Sept. 13, followed by a 3-1 loss on Friday at Las Positas College. “At the end of the day, if you don’t score you won’t get results. It is ...

Ram midfielder Sergio Segura shields the ball from Comets Pedro Rodriguez and Alejandro Gonzalez during Contra Costa College's playoff game against Fresno City College at Fresno City College on Nov. 21.

Rams eliminate Comets from NorCal playoffs

November 30, 2015

Comet defender
Edgar Yepes (center) fools Thunderbird
defender Shishay Sebatu (left) by cutting
to the outside during
Contra Costa College’s 3-1 win against Merritt College on Friday. Yepes has started 19
games this season,
including 11 conference games.

Making mistakes, amends on the path to prosperity

November 12, 2015

Comets snap 49ers streak, share control in conference

By Lorenzo Morotti, Associate Editor

October 29, 2015

MARYSVILLE — Despite Yuba College trailing by one goal at the outset of the second half, the men’s soccer team’s early first half brace was enough to snap the 49er undefeated streak — and topple their supremacy of the...

Comets snap losing streak, shut out the Storm

By Lorenzo Morotti, Associate Editor

October 7, 2015

Two goals, scored only minutes into each of the halves, in a shutout win at Napa Valley College on Friday snapped a three-game losing streak for the Comet men’s soccer team. Contra Costa College goalkeeper Eduardo Escamilla stopped the...

Admirable effort ends in heartbreak

October 7, 2015