One may think that after finishing last season with an overall record of 4-14, the men's soccer team would enter this season with one goal-win more games.
It was a bad week for the University of La Verne men's soccer team, which lost to Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, 7-1, on Saturday, and again to Redlands on Wednesday, 2-0.
A hot, smoggy afternoon, Saturday, turned into a beautiful day for the University of La Verne men's soccer team with a 2-1 overtime victory against Whittier College.
Under the second year of head coach Michael Collins, the University of La Verne's men's soccer team prepares to reorganize team efforts into a winning season.
Although La Verne seemed to have the momentum all game long against Whittier last Saturday, in the second overtime period they were defeated 5-4 on a rally by the Poets.
Going into the last part of the season at 2-10 is not exactly what head coach Mike Collins had planned for his first year, but one thing is for sure, the men's soccer team has improved and is becoming a real competitor to everyone it plays.