Women's Soccer Blanks Condors, 2-0

VC defender Alexis Arrieta scored an unassisted goal Friday in the Pirates' 2-0 triumph at Oxnard, keeping VC in the WSC North race heading into the final week of the season.
VC defender Alexis Arrieta scored an unassisted goal Friday in the Pirates' 2-0 triumph at Oxnard, keeping VC in the WSC North race heading into the final week of the season.

The VC women's soccer team dominated play at Oxnard Friday afternoon, rolling to a 2-0 victory over the Condors. Alyssa Cornwell and Alexis Arrieta each scored in the victory in which Ventura (9-7-4, 7-3-1) outshot Oxnard 27-0 with 13 on target. Kambria Haughton earned the win in goal for the Pirates.

After a scoreless first half, the Pirates finally got on the board in the 51st minute when Cornwell punched Alix Tirado's assist into the back of the net. Arrieta scored 11 minutes later taking a rebounded shot off the Condors' goalie and sending it into the goal.

Ventura has one game remaining in the regular season on Friday Nov. 11. The Pirates, currently in third place in the Western State Conference North Division standings with 22 points, will host second-place Allan Hancock, who sits with 23 points. Kickoff is scheduled for 5:00 pm at the VC Sportsplex.