The Advocate

Men’s soccer team gets two impressive wins on consecutive days

September 24, 2018

In a tightly contested 2-0 victory Wednesday, the Contra Costa College men’s soccer team (3-4-1), by beating City College of San Francisco (2-3-1), has reversed course and now has beaten two ranked teams in a row. After a 4-1...

Evergreen Valley College center Edson Mendoza dribbles past Comet captain Juvenal Pena during a home soccer game on the Soccer Field Friday.

Comets draw in opener

August 30, 2017

Squad repeats as conference champs

By Efrain Valdez, Social Media Editor

May 18, 2017

The men’s soccer team finished the 2016 season as back-to-back Bay Valley Conference champions with an overall record of 12-8-2. For the entirety of the season, the team went through periods of adversity, first with a seven-g...

Comets earn connsecutive title

By Lorenzo Morotti, Associate Editor

December 8, 2016

The men’s soccer team sealed its second consecutive Bay Valley Conference championship and third straight NorCal Regional Playoffs berth this fall. Contra Costa College (12-8-2 overall, 8-1-1 in the BVC) was knocked out of the ...

Comet forward Saul Munoz and Pirate midfielder Angel Hernandez battle for possession during CCC's game against Modesto Junior College at the Soccer Field on Sep. 6.

Comets rout Pirates in home opener

September 8, 2016

Soccer coach resigns after forfeits

By Robert Clinton, Sports Editor

May 18, 2016

After ending its 2014 season with barely enough players to field a regulation team, the 2015 Comet women’s soccer team scrubbed its season after failing to enlist enough players to compete in Bay Valley Conference play. “I ...

Comet coach Nikki Ferguson gives his squad an impassioned speech before taking the field under the lights at the Soccer Field. Ferguson was Bay Valley Conference coach of the year.

BVC Champion’s sage voted as Coach of the Year

February 10, 2016

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...

Comets roster adds talent, gives hope to go further into playoffs

By Lorenzo Morotti, Associate Editor

September 18, 2015

After reaching the playoffs for the first time in nine years last season, the men’s soccer team aims to not only repeat a post conference berth, but also go beyond the first round. Contra Costa College men’s soccer coach Ni...