Looking to continue a
winning tradition, Clackamas
has to overcome injuries
Matt Garrison
Associate Sports Editor
The Clackamas Cougars Women’s
Soccer team has started the season
successfully with a team mainly made
up of rookie college players.
With only two returning players this
year, the team has managed to hold the
top spot in the Southern Division of
the Northwest Athletic Association
of Community Colleges thus far. The
Cougars hold an eight point lead over
Lane Community College with 29
points.
Clackamas is also ranked fourth
in the Horizon Air
To
win
the
Rankings.
NWAACCs, the team
“We are having fun
will need to have fewer
“I think it is
and we are doing well,”
injuries and improve
said freshman Marissa
their shooting.
hard
because
Santana. “We are pass
“I think it is hard,
ing to each other and
because there are only
there are
using communication.”
two returning players,”
only two
For a team that has
Landis said. “We are
only two people from
trying to learn all the
returning
last year and most of
traditions and continue
players,99
the team meeting this
the success of the (soc
year for the first time,
cer) program.”
Sara Landis
the players “have real
Over the weekend,
Co-Captain
ly good chemistry,”
the Cougars pulled
according to freshman
off two wins against
co-captain Sara Landis.
Yakima Valley, 5-2 and
The Cougars hope to
Wenatchee Valley, 1-0.
repeat last year’s NWAACC champi
Rachelle Kliewer had an outstand
onship with a whole batch of almost ing weekend with two goals and an
all new play&rs.
assist on October 10 against Yakima
“We’re going to dominate and win Valley and one goal on Oct. 11 against
the NWAACCs,” said Santana.
Wenatchee Valley. Kliewer now has
14 goals already this seas
The Cougars play thei
against Chemeketa at the
High School stadium onl
21.
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Chemeketa @ home!
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Taya Clark (7) celebrates with Melita Elliot (12) and Shikara White (9) after a kill shot to
Chemeketa on Oct. 3. Chemeketa defeated Clackamas in the fifth match, however.
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