Cerritos College shutout Santiago Canyon with goals from Nayeli Requejo and Jazmin Aguas to win their third State Championship in a row on Dec. 7. Falcons Head Coach Ruben Gonzalez was so thrilled for his whole team being able to win the state championship in consecutive years. “Its an exciting feeling to be able to win it back-to-back and now...

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Men’s soccer became the 2014 State Champions in a 3-1 victory over Mt. San Antonio College, with Forward Connor Johnson scoring all three goals in the victory. The excitement for head coach Benny Artiaga was palpable after winning the team’s third state championship in the programs history. “Absolutely delighted, our guys worked hard all year they were well prepared, they...

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Cerritos College Men’s Soccer Team beat Taft College, 1-0, in a closely contested match to advance to the State Finals on Dec. 5. The Falcons started the first half with 10 shots and keeping the Cougars to just 5 shots. Angelo Cutrona, head coach for the Cougars, said that this game was tough for his team to handle emotionally but...

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The Cerritos College women's soccer team will play a pivotal playoff game against Fresno City College to see who goes to the State Finals on Dec. 5th. The Falcons are coming off a 2-1 win against Santa Monica College, with a late-minute goal coming from Falcons midfielder Jazmin Aguas. The Rams, who are ranked first in the women's North Region,...

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The Cerritos College men's soccer team will seek to advance to the State Championship Finals in its semifinal game against Taft College. The Falcons beat Oxnard College in penalties to secure the team's spot in the semifinal game against the Cougars. The Cougars are coming into this game ranked first in the North region. In the previous game, the team...

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Jazmin Aguas' last-minute goal helped Cerritos College advance to the California Community College Athletic Association Final Four with a 2-1 win over Cypress College. The Falcons managed to score two goals against the Chargers, compared to the 18 goals the Falcons scored in the previous three games. Head Coach Ruben Gonzalez said that the low scoring affair was due to...

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The Cerritos College Women’s soccer team advanced to the third round of the Southern California Regional Playoffs with a 5-0 win over Santa Monica College on Wednesday. The Falcons held Santa Monica to two shots in both quarters, while the team shot 24 shots the whole game. Nayeli Requejo, forward, notched up three goals, with Ashley Anaya-Webb, forward, and Carolina...

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I don't want to be a grouch or anything like that, but I hate Thanksgiving and here is why. Thanksgiving is a holiday that has so much influence here in the United States, the same impact Christmas has on us. It has been a consumer holiday, where people think about being selfish or not. Having Black Friday the same day...

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'Once a Puentesta, always a Puentesta', is a motto for many of the students enrolled in the Puente Program; students that come from different social or economic backgrounds. The Puente Program, a statewide program operating in 38 community colleges, is a program that helps students who are underrepresented in higher education. It's a program that promotes student success with help...

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Issues about campus safety and access to resources, were addressed at the Student Life Committee meeting today at Nov. 6. In the meeting, Police Chief Tom Galivan talked about the spike in bike thefts. 16 bike thefts in October for Cerritos College. Ongoing discussion will take place in future meetings on finding ways of address the thefts, with talks of...

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