Angelina College Soccer Teams Wrap Up Week-Long Road Trip

The Angelina College soccer teams logged a lot of road miles this past week.

Roadrunner Soccer Splits Road Matches

The No. 5 Roadrunners on Tuesday traveled to Tyler to face the No. 9 Apaches, and the ‘Runners came up short in a 1-0 loss. It was the first regular-season loss for the Roadrunners since Oct. 22, 2022.

AC’s guys bounced back with a convincing 2-0 win at Blinn College on Friday, with Abdallah Traore and Eldon Reneau each tallying unassisted goals.

The ‘Runners on Tuesday will host non-conference foe Ranger College, with kickoff scheduled for 7 p.m. AC then will play host to conference rival Coastal Bend Community College on Friday, with the kickoff again scheduled for 7 p.m.

Both of this week’s matches will be live streamed on TSBN Sports.

Lady Roadrunners Fall at Tyler, Rebound at Blinn College

AC’s ladies went up against yet another nationally ranked team on Tuesday, traveling to face the No. 4 Tyler Junior College Lady Apaches. The Lady ‘Runners again battled hard, only to come up short in a 2-0 loss. It was their third straight loss to highly regarded teams by the same 2-0 score.

The Lady Roadrunners showed some growth on Friday, taking down the Blinn College Lady Buccaneers by a 3-1 final. Estephany Aguilar scored once and assisted on Camila Rico’s goal in just the third minute, and Paula Suarez added an unassisted score in the 43^rd minute.

With Friday’s win over the Lady Bucs, the Lady ‘Runners (3-4, 3-3) moved into first place in the Region XIV South Zone.

On Friday, AC will host LSU-Eunice in a match scheduled for a 5 p.m. start.

The annual “Dinner at the Diamond” ceremony will take place Saturday (Sept. 28) at Poland Stadium on the AC campus.