First home win for men’s varsity soccer

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Sophomore Ben White kicks the ball at the last second of the game against Newberg.

By Kari O'Donnell, Staff Writer

The Tigard High men’s soccer team had their first home win tonight, against the Newberg Tigers. The score was 4-0 and the Tigard Tigers scored two goals in the first five minutes of the game. The first half ended 2-0 and the Tigers had their first halftime lead at home.

The beginning of the second half was a bit slower, but Tigard managed to score again halfway through the second half. With four minutes left in the game, Luis Vega scored a goal to make the end score 4-0.

“We are so happy, we needed this win,” Vega said.

This is Tigard’s third win of the season, and now men’s varsity soccer is 3-3 in their standings.