Pronghorns soccer teams sweep wins in Lethbridge doubleheader
Both University of Lethbridge Pronghorns soccer squads picked up victories Saturday at Community Stadium, improving their season records ahead of Sunday matchups.
The Pronghorns women's soccer team defeated the University of Manitoba Bisons 2-1 on Saturday, improving their record to 2-3 on the season. Kate Kungel assisted on the opening goal by Brynn Birnie in the 13th minute before scoring herself in the 71st minute to seal the win.
Head coach Cedric Bovon credited momentum from a win the previous week in Regina for building the team's confidence. The women's team will face the Bisons again Sunday at 2 p.m. at Community Stadium.
In the men's match, the Pronghorns shut out the University of Alberta Golden Bears 1-0. The lone goal came in the 75th minute of a physical game that saw referee Connor McKinstry hand out eight yellow cards. The win improved the men's record to 2-2 on the season, and they will play MacEwan University on Sunday at 4 p.m., also at Community Stadium.
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