If you need a collegiate goal defended, Clark County has you covered.
Three goalkeepers from Clark County are having solid seasons for men’s soccer teams across the Northwest.
Brandon Wolter, a redshirt freshman from Union, recorded his fifth shutout of the season as Western Washington beat Saint Martin’s 2-0 on Thursday. That included a diving stop in the 42nd minute.
“That save by Brandon was key and probably the key to the match keeping momentum on our side to take a lead into the half,” said Vikings coach Greg Brisbon.
Ben Stevenson, a senior from Prairie, made six saves for The Evergreen State College in a 1-1 draw against Providence (Montana) on Friday. He had three saves in a 3-1 win over Carroll College on Saturday. Stevenson has a goal-against average of 0.85 and has the Geoducks (8-3-3, 5-1-2) in the hunt for a postseason berth in the NAIA Cascade Collegiate Conference.
Grant Alcorn, a senior from Union, recorded his third shutout of the season Thursday for Concordia in a 1-0 win over Seattle Pacific. Saturday, he made 10 saves in a 3-2 loss to Northwest Nazarene.
Men’s Soccer
Mitchell Pinney, a senior from Hockinson, scored his fifth goal of the season for Southern Oregon in a 2-0 win Saturday over Oregon Tech.
Christian Tyron, a junior from Prairie, scored his second goal of the season for Concordia against Northwest Nazarene. He had his third assist of the year against Seattle Pacific.
Levan Zhividze, a freshman from Evergreen, scored his sixth goal of the season and also had an assist in Corban University’s 9-0 win over Walla Walla on Sunday.
Women’s Soccer
Makayla Woods, a freshman from Union, scored her first career goal for Washington on Sunday in a 2-1 loss to Arizona State.
Taryn Ries, a sophomore from Ridgefield, scored one goal each in a 3-2 loss to San Francisco on Sunday and a 3-2 loss to Santa Clara on Friday. Her 15 goals leads the West Coast Conference and is sixth-highest nationally.
Grace Eversaul, a sophomore from Skyview, scored the winning goal in the 65th minute as No. 18 Western Washington beat No. 6 Concordia 2-1 on Thursday. The Vikings (13-2-1, 8-1-1) are tied with Concordia atop the NCAA Division-II Great Northwest Athletic Conference.
Taylor Hallquist, a senior from Columbia River, scored her third goal of the year in Western Washington’s 2-0 win over Western Oregon on Saturday.
Ellie Johnson, a sophomore from La Center, scored her team-high seventh goal for Pacific Lutheran in a 1-0 win over George Fox on Saturday. The second-place Lutes (8-2-2) are three points behind Puget Sound in the NCAA D-III Northwest Conference.
Kiani Pandoliano, a freshman from Union, scored a golden goal in Southern Oregon’s 2-1 overtime win over Oregon Tech on Saturday. Her sixth goal of the season helped the Raiders (9-2-3, 7-1-2) pull into a second-place tie in the NAIA Cascade Collegiate Conference with two matches remaining.
Volleyball
Brooke Van Sickle, a redshirt sophomore from Battle Ground, had a combined 22 kills and 20 digs as Oregon beat California then lost to No. 2 Stanford. The Ducks (13-7, 6-4) are ranked No. 16 in the nation.
Olivia Coale, a senior from Skyview, had 12 digs in Washington State’s five-set win over USC. The Cougars (15-5, 6-4) are ranked No. 19 in the nation.
Aubrey Stanton, a freshman from Camas, had 24 assists, 10 digs and three kills in Western Oregon’s five-set win over Northwest Nazarene on Thursday.
Evi Wilson, a junior from Columbia River, had 10 kills and five digs in Montana State’s three-set win over Portland State on Saturday.
Page Heller, a junior from Columbia River, had 19 digs to help Colorado State-Pueblo snap a 10-match losing streak with a sweep of Westminster on Saturday.
Hannah Lord, a sophomore from Heritage, had 10 kills in Northwest University’s four-set win over College of Idaho on Saturday.
Cross Country
Krystal Kaufman, a freshman from Skyview, was among Seattle Pacific’s scoring five for the first time Saturday, helping the Falcons place fourth at the Western Washington XC Classic. She placed 43rd, covering 6,000 meters in 23:16.
Brooke Roy, a freshman from Camas, placed fourth to help Cal State Monterey Bay finish second at the Lumberjack Invitational at Humboldt State. She covered 6,000 meters in 23:02.
Cassie McKinney, a junior from Union, placed 25th to help Western Oregon finish third at the Oregon State Beaver Classic. She covered the 6,000 meter course in 24:48, third fastest among WOU runners.
Dustin Zimmerly, a junior from Camas, was 18th overall to help Eastern Oregon place fifth at the Warrior Invite in Rocklin, Calif. He covered 8,000 meters in 25:23.
Miguel De LaMalena, a sophomore from Union, was the fourth fastest Saint Martin’s runner Saturday at the Western Washington XC Classic. He placed 110th overall, covering 10,000 meters in 35:59, helping the Saints place 12th.
Women’s Swimming
Sydney Nakagawa, freshman from Vancouver, placed fifth in the pentathlon in her first meet for the University of Redlands on Saturday with a combined time of 5:24.94. She placed second in the 100 backstroke.
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