game recaps

In their second meeting of the season, after previously losing 0-2, RAGE defeated the No. 7-ranked Olympic Club in a physical match. This must-win match followed a narrow 4-3 loss to the No. 1-ranked Stockton Cargo in the Western Conference NorCal Division. “We were so close to beating Cargo, and I think from there we believed in ourselves a little more, and we definitely want to keep going this season and showing what we have,” said forward Trini Quiroz, who scored both goals in the win. “So, yeah, it definitely fueled us.” Quiroz [...]

By Thea Lowenberg FINAL SCORE: Stockton Cargo 4, Pleasanton RAGE 3.  Knoles Field: RAGE had a quick, strong start to the game but unfortunately could not keep up with the pace they set to finish it off. They dominated the first half and the start of the second half, but Stockton Cargo pulled through and shined during the finale of the game.  COACH'S QUOTE:  “A tough 4-3 loss after leading twice and scoring an unbelievable goal just 50 seconds in from Marta Pelegrin!” says Head Coach Sarah Fawcett, “We started strong and stuck to the game plan early, but as [...]

By: Loralei Rohrbach The No. 3-ranked RAGE defeated No. 9 Academica in an unexpected close game against the last ranked team in the Western Conference NorCal Division on Monday evening at Stanford Sports Medicine Complex.  RAGE moved up in the division despite their loss to the Olympic Club because of their strong performance against the Soul and win against the SF Glens Saturday, June 7.  Earlier this season RAGE beat Academica 2-1 at their home field in Turlock, so on Monday night with the return of Marta Pelegrín from the TST 7 v. 7 Tournament, RAGE anticipated a better performance.  [...]