Vanguard Rally Falls Short in Soccer
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The Vanguard women’s soccer team scored three goals in the final 17 minutes, but it wasn’t enough to catch host Cal State Los Angeles, which won, 4-3, in a nonconference game Monday.
Cal State L.A. built a 3-0 lead on goals by Kristy Contreras, Naya Echribel and Kim Osorio in the first 55 minutes. But Vanguard cut it to 3-2 on a goal from 30 yards by Ganesa Cobb in the 73rd minute, and Nicole Price’s header off a corner kick in the 84th minute.
After Zulaika Vargas put Cal State L.A. back up by two in the 89th minute, Jennifer Bird scored 10 seconds later with a header off a corner kick.
Brittany Braun had three assists and Robin Landauer had two saves for Vanguard.
Contreras had two assists for Cal State L.A.
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