Two Marshalltown Community College student-athletes have been recognized by the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) for academic success throughout the 2014-15 year.
Felipe Palacios of Palm Beach, FL made an official visit and signed his National Letter of Intent to join the Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer team on Tuesday afternoon. Palacios was joined by his parents and MCC head coach Rafael Martinez at his signing.
The Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer team, athletic department, and entire campus is deeply saddened and mourns the sudden loss of former student-athlete Jose Gomez who passed away.
The Marshalltown High School to Marshalltown Community College pipeline continues as MCC head coach Rafael Martinez inked Ellis Buchwald to a National Letter of Intent on Friday afternoon with his parents and high school coach in attendance.
Former Marshalltown Community College soccer players Juan Carrillo (Cordoba, Spain/CES Lope de Vega) and Celes Vilar (Las Palmas, Spain/San Antonio Maria Claret) have committed to Queens University to continue their collegiate soccer careers.
Jordan Gilmore, a member of the Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer team has committed to Trevecca Nazarene University to play for the Trojans in the fall of 2015. Gilmore was a captain in 2014 for the Tigers.
Sophomores Juan Carrillo (Cordoba, Spain/CES Lope de Vega) and Celes Vilar (Las Palmas, Spain/San Antonio Maria Claret) of the Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer team added one more postseason honor to complete their career as a Tiger.
Former Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer All-American Javi Lopez helped lead the Lynn University Fighting Knights win the NCAA Division National Championship over top-ranked Charleston 3-2 on Saturday.
For the second consecutive year, Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer player Juan Carrillo has earned NJCAA Division I All-American honors. In his final season as a Tiger, Carrillo was named to the third team.
A multitude of former Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer players have moved on to four-year programs following their stint as a Tiger. Many of those players contributed or are currently contributing to their team’s success this year.
Eight members of the Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer team were selected to the All-Region XI team, including three first team selections for the Tigers. 2014 marks the fourth consecutive year the Tigers have placed at least six players on the all-region team.
The Marshalltown Community College athletic department donated two retro No. 22 jerseys that have been put up for auction to benefit Lauren Hill and The Cure Starts Now Foundation. Hill, a member of the Mount St. Joseph’s women’s basketball team, has been diagnosed with a rare cancer known as Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG).
Des Moines, IA—The Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer season came to an end on Saturday afternoon, falling 3-1 to Iowa Lakes Community College in the Region XI Tournament semi-final round. The Tigers finish the year with a 13-7 overall record.
Marshalltown, IA—Three different Tigers scored and sophomore Juan Carrillo (Cordoba, Spain/CES Lope de Vega) tallied two assists to propel the Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer team to the semi-final round of the Region XI Tournament with a 3-0 victory over No. 7 seed Scott Community College on Wednesday.
Having won its final two matches of the regular season, the Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer team enters the 2014 Region XI men’s soccer tournament in the national rankings, coming in at No. 19 in this week’s National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Division I Poll and receiving votes in the NJCAA Division I Poll.
For the second consecutive year the Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer team will enter the Region XI Tournament as the No. 2 seed and host the opening round game. The Tigers will take on No. 7 seed Scott Community College at 3:00 PM on Wednesday afternoon.
Entering the final week of the 2014 regular season, the Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer team remained in both the NJCAA Division I and the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Division I polls. The Tigers are ranked No. 20 in the NSCAA and received votes in the NJCAA.
Mason City, IA—Sophomore Juan Carrillo (Cordoba, Spain/CES Lope de Vega) scored the team’s first goal of the match, and later assisted on another to become the all-time assists leader in Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer history as the Tigers dropped North Iowa Area Community College 4-1 on Tuesday afternoon in the team’s regular season finale.
Marshalltown, IA—The Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer team returned to the win column with a 3-1 victory over Scott Community College at home on Saturday afternoon.
Marshalltown, IA—The Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer team’s offense stalled against Iowa Lakes Community College Wednesday afternoon in a 2-0 conference loss to the Lakers.
Despite a weekend loss, the Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer team remained in the national rankings for the second consecutive week. The Tigers received votes in the NJCAA Division I Poll and are ranked No. 16 in the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Junior College Division I Poll.
Fort Dodge, IA—Two late goals, including an overtime game-winner, sunk the Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer team 2-1 against Iowa Central Community College on Saturday afternoon.
The Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer team appeared in the national rankings for the first time season, entering the NJCAA Division I Poll at No. 18 this week. The Tigers are currently 9-4-0 and 5-2-0 in Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) play.
Marshalltown, IA—Entering the day as a ranked team for the first time this season, the Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer team defeated visiting Indian Hills Community College 3-1 at home.
Council Bluffs, IA—With overtime looming, the Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer team was whistled for a handball in the box, resulting in a penalty kick that lifted the Iowa Western Community College Reivers to a 1-0 Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC) victory over the Tigers.
The Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer team’s record has been adjusted due to the addition of a forfeit victory against Iowa Central Community College.
Ames, IA—Sophomore Juan Carrillo (Cordoba, Spain/CES Lope de Vega) and freshman David Gomez (Marshalltown, IA/Marshalltown) each netted a pair of goals for the Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer team Tuesday evening as the Tigers dropped the Iowa State University Club team.
Marshalltown, IA—The Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer team posted its fourth consecutive win on Saturday, dropping the University of Northern Iowa Club team 5-0. Five different players scored for the Tigers.
Marshalltown, IA—Three first half goals, all within a 14-minute span, gave the Marshalltown Community College men’s soccer team enough cushion to hold on for a 4-3 win over visiting North Iowa Area Community College on Wednesday afternoon.