Rocky Mountain College Men’s Soccer Named Team of the Week
LA GRANDE, Ore. –The Rocky Mountain College men’s soccer team has been named the “Team of the Week” for October 9-15, the Cascade Collegiate Conference announced Sunday.
With road wins at No. 6 Corban University and Northwest Christian University, No. 10 Rocky positioned themselves to battle for a regular season title with four games remaining trailing Southern Oregon University by one point for the top spot in the CCC standings.
After Corban found the back of the net with only 28 ticks off of the clock, the Battlin’Bears settled in with four unanswered goals to win 4-1. Chasen Lashure had two goals in the victory for Rocky.
Again playing from behind, Rocky found themselves down 1-0 at intermission against the Beacons of Northwest Christian. The equalizer goal came in the 61
st minute for the Battlin’ Bears from Marco Kummerle with the winning goal coming in the 85
th minute from Jace Beck.
Rocky (12-1, 8-1 CCC) will return home to take on Warner Pacific College and Eastern Oregon University Oct. 20-21.