SOCCER : 4 Lincoln High Players Suspended After Fight

The Lincoln High boys’ soccer team lost four starting players to suspension, including leading scorer Melvin Hernandez, and suffered a 4-2 defeat to Franklin in a Northern Conference game on Wednesday.

The four were suspended after fighting in a Jan. 20 match against Bravo Medical.

Former goalie Jose Guevara scored two goals for the Tigers.

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Manual Arts 1, University 0-- Jorge Mejia scored the only goal on a pass from Mauricio Lopez as the Toilers won a Coastal Conference game Friday at Manual Arts.

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Fremont 3, Jordan 1-- David Sanchez, Oscar Monroy and Francisco Jimenez each had a goal as the Pathfinders won a Southeast ern Conference game Thursday.

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South Gate 2, Locke 1--Oscar Pedilla and Jacob Aguilar each scored to give the Rams their first win of the season in a Southeastern Conference game Thursday.

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Bell Gardens 1, Schurr 1--Lancer Gustavo Garito made the game-tying goal with three minutes left in an Almont League game Thursday at Schurr.

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Belmont 3, Verdugo Hills 0-- Hector Alvarado pulled off a hat-trick and Belmont improved to a perfect 12-0 in a Northern Conference game Wednesday.

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Garfield 3, Huntington Park 0--Gerardo Gomez’s hat trick kept the Bulldogs in first place in the Eastern League at 8-0-3 in a Southeastern Conference game Tuesday.

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Roosevelt 2, Locke 0--Roman Garibay and Cesar Rodriguez each scored to give the Roughriders a victory in a Southeastern Conference win Tuesday at Locke.