Cazares Helps Lead Warriors Past Pasadena

TORRANCE, Calif. --- Three different players scored for El Camino College on Tuesday afternoon in a 3-0 South Coast Conference win over visiting Pasadena at the ECC Soccer Field.

Natalie Rodriguez, Allison Sibley and Abigail Cazares all scored for the Warriors (9-4-1, 3-2-0) and Karlee Clark made three saves to record the shutout against the Lancers (6-7-2, 2-2-1).

The Warriors got the scoring early as Rodriguez scored a fantastic goal in the fourth minute. The freshman curled a shot from the near-side and beat the keeper to the far post to give the Warriors a quick 1-0 advantage.

In the 16^th minute, Allison Sibley added to the lead as she blasted a shot from 25 yards out and tucked it in to the left past Lancers goalkeeper Christina Echeverrie for a 2-0 ECC lead.

Cazares capper the scoring in the 62^nd minute as she redirected a shot from Tana Wynia to the far post, beating the off-balance Echeverrie for a 3-0 lead.

Cazares also tallied an assist on Rodriguez's goal for her first multi-point game of the season and second of her career. Her last multi-point game came on Oct. 15, 2021 when she also had a goal and an assist in the Warriors' 10-0 win at East Los Angeles.

The Warriors will wrap up the week on Friday afternoon when they welcome East Los Angeles to the ECC Soccer Field for a 2 p.m. kickoff.