Columbia Basin College Women’s Soccer Wins 2023 Championship
The Columbia Basin College (CBC) women’s soccer team has won the 2023 Northwest Atheltic Conference (NWAC) Championship.
2023 NWAC Champs Photo: CBC Athletics
Photo: CBC Athletics
The championship match featured Columbia Basin College and Spokane Community College
CBC beat Spokane Community College in Overtime 2-1 during the finals on Sunday at the Starfire Sports Complex in Tukwila, Washington. Spokane had scored at 9:33 into the match’s first half before CBC netted the equalizer off a Janelly Verduzco unassisted goal. CBC’s game-winning goal would come halfway through the 95th minute as Violet Duran scored the match’s winning goal.
CBC in a match earlier with Spokane
The championship title caps off a great year for the CBC Women’s team as they went 10-1-3 and finished in second place in the NWAC behind Spokane during the regular season.
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The Men’s soccer team at Columbia Basin also joined the women’s side by having a successful 2023 campaign. They won the NWAC’s Eastern Conference and went undefeated in the regular season, achieving a national top-two ranking.
CBC in their match with EVCC Photo: CBC Athletics
Photo: CBC Athletics
The CBC Men’s team had made the NWAC’s Final Four but lost 1-0 to Penninsula College (Port Angeles, Washington) in the semi-finals. Peninsula would win the Men’s Championship after topping Highline College (Des Moines, Washington) in a shootout.
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