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LCCC : LCCC Men's Soccer Team Headed To National Tournament

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November 11, 2021

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CHEYENNE, Wyoming. โ€“ Laramie County Community Collegeโ€™s menโ€™s soccer team will begin
pool play in the NJCAA Division I Menโ€™s Soccer National Tournament next week, in Tyler,
Texas. As one of 12 teams in the tournament, the Golden Eagles will play two games
in Pool Play, Group C, for an opportunity to advance to the semi-finals and finals
of the tournament.ย 

The Golden Eagles enter the tournament as the sixth seeded team, defeating Central
Wyoming College, Western Nebraska Community College and Otero College in the Region
IX tournament. The Golden Eagles finished their regular season with a #4 national
ranking and had an overall season record of 15-1-1 and a conference record of 6-0-1.

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Menโ€™s soccer coach, Vince Gibson shared, โ€œwe are proud to represent LCCC in the NJCAA
national soccer tournament this year. If the boys come to play, stay focused, and
limit mistakes, we have a chance of moving on!โ€ย 

This yearโ€™s tournament is the third consecutive year that the Golden Eagles have advanced
to the national tournament. In 2019 the lost in the semifinals and in spring 2021,
they finished fifth.ย 

In their first game, the Golden Eagles will take on Coffeyville Community College
(#10 seed) on Tuesday, Nov. 16. Their second game will be with Iowa Western Community
College (#3 seed) on Wednesday, Nov. 17, both games will be at 2 p.m. MT.ย 

Visit GoLCCC.com for more information about Golden Eagle menโ€™s soccer and the NJCAA tournament.


This press release was produced by Laramie County Community College. The views expressed here are the authorโ€™s own.

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