Leopards pounce on Poets, end winless streak
The goal drought and winless streak is finally over for the women’s soccer team as it defeated the Whittier Poets, 2-0, Wednesday night at Ortmayer Stadium.
Leopards fail to score goal against Panthers
The struggle to find the net continued for the Leopards and proved costly in a 3-0 loss to the Chapman Panthers Saturday at Ortmayer Stadium.
Leopards dominate Stags, 2-0
Senior midfielder Justin Funes opened the scoring for La Verne after taking a shot outside the 18-yard box, placing it in the far corner, to lead the Leopards to a 2-0 win over the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Stags.
Commentary: Athletes should not be above the law
Only 36 percent of rapes are ever reported to law enforcement, and less than 5 percent are prosecuted according to the Justice Department. Over the past few weeks, there has been much outrage because of the early release of convicted rapist Brock Turner, after he served three months of a six-month sentence.
Women stumble out of the gate, drop opener to Antelope Valley
The women’s soccer team lost its season-opener against Antelope Valley, 2-0, Sept. 1 at Ortmayer Stadium, despite dominating in shots and possession.
Leopards look forward to next season
The 2016 season wrapped up with some success for the women’s tennis team after a slow start that included a seven-game losing streak.