Lady Dolphin Soccer Wins Second In A Row

SCC Goalkeeper Jaymie Boekenoogen runs the defense.
Photo by Wilson Tsoi

By Douglas W. Palmer, SCC Director of Athletics and Recreation/Wellness

Mireya Saucedo has exploded onto the scene for the Shoreline Community College Women's Soccer Team, scoring four goals in two games since joining the team on Monday. The freshman from Edmonds-Woodway High School missed the first 3 games of the season but began practice on Monday and scored two goals in her debut match in a 5-1 win over Olympic College. 

SCC defeated Tacoma CC on Saturday in Tacoma, 3-2 as Saucedo scored two goals including the winner at the 86th minute mark and Tylyr McLean added another goal for SCC as they ran their record to 2-1-2 for the season and 2-0-0 in the NWAACC Northern Region. SCC had three assists on scored goals on the day, as Sara Gilmore, Kendra Holley and Danielle Norton added one each.

SCC is tied with Edmonds CC on top of the region standings after the first week of region counting play. Tacoma falls to 1-3 on year. Shoreline will host Lower Columbia College on Wednesday at Dolphin Field on the SCC campus at 2:00 PM. LCC is a first year program has a 1-3 record so far after beating Skagit Valley College on Saturday.