2019 COD Men's Soccer News
COD Men’s Soccer forward Alejandro Pimentel (Thermal Desert Mirage) and midfielder Jose Reyes (Cathedral City H.S.) have both signed a letters of intent with California State University, Fullerton.
COD Men’s Soccer midfielder Lucas Rosales (La Quinta H.S.) and defender Vincenzo Costaglolia (Palm Springs H.S.) have both signed their letters of intent with four-year colleges. Rosales to California State University, Los Angeles and Costaglolia to Hope International University.
COD Men’s Soccer has claimed the #11 seed and will be on the road in the opening round of the SoCal Regional playoffs after winning their second consecutive Conference Title.
Under the tutelage of third-year head coach Enrique Cardenas, the #11 seeded Roadrunners Men's Soccer team ended the 2019 season claiming their 6th Conference championship and the inaugural Inland Empire Athletic Conference (IEAC) Coach of the Year award.
COD (11-8-2; 5-3) had the inaugural Inland Empire Athletic Conference title in hand before they even started their game on Friday, while the result was not ideal, the 2019 Conference Champions reside in the Coachella Valley.
COD (6-6-2) grabbed a complete team win, offensively, defensively and in net as the Roadrunners knocked off the Taft Cougars (3-7-3) for the first time in two decades, 1-0.
COD (4-5-1) had an opportunity to do some damage to a former Conference foe early, but the inability to capitalize on corners and set pieces proved to be the difference as the San Diego mesa Olympians (2-6) stunned the Roadrunners, 2-1.
COD (4-4-1) in a testy game for both sides where six yellow cards were handed out, the Roadrunners had to come from behind, fighting back from a two goal deficit to tie the Irvine Valley Lasers (4-2-4) in injury time, 3-3.
COD (3-4) put two goals on the scoreboard early and cruised to a dominating win over a pesky Cuyamaca Coyotes from El Cajon team (2-2-2), 5-1.
COD (2-1) celebrated their 2019 home opener by grabbing their second win, making a penalty kick in the 9th minute stand as they held their own in a night time match that was too hot to handle, knocking off the Bakersfield Renegades (1-1), 1-0.