COLUMBUS – It was a different day for the Western Nebraska Community College soccer teams on Saturday against Central Community College-Columbus.
The Cougar women outshot the Raiders 14-4 but couldn't anything into the back of the net as they settled for a double overtime 0-0 tie.
The Cougar men also failed to score, but the Raider men were able to put three goals in net to earn the 3-0 win over WNCC.
The women's match was a battle on a sunny Saturday. WNCC had 14 shots but only six on goal. Andrea Jiminez and Litzi Delarosa each had three shots in the contest. Jiminez also had one on goal. Also getting shots included two each from Destiny Mueller and Maddi Parks, and one from Raguel Ferreira.
WNCC had four corner kicks compared to three for Central-Columbus.
Ana Von Ruden had two saves in net to register the tie.
The WNCC men also had a tough time finding the back of the net in falling 3-0 to the Raiders.
WNCC had nine shots in the contest compared to 10 for Central-Columbus. Central-Columbus led 1-0 at halftime scoring a goal in the 41st minute.
Central added a second goal in the 25th minutes of the second half and added an insurance goal in the 43rd minutes.
Washington Junior had four shots in the contest while Esteban Tavira had two shots.
Imanal Munoz and Mario Mejia each were in net for the Cougars. Munoz had nine saves while Mejia had six saves.
WNCC had three corner kicks compared to zero for Central-Columbus. The Raiders were issued five yellow cards while WNCC had just one
WNCC will be back in action Friday and Saturday when they host Otero Junior College on Friday and then Trinidad State Junior College on Saturday.