2017 Men's Soccer News
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No. 8 Story of the Year - Men's soccer team ranked 13th in nation
August 17, 2018Irvine Valley's men's soccer team made another deep playoff run, took second in the Orange Empire Conference and had a slew of players earn all-Orange Empire Conference honors. Another solid season for men's soccer. -
2018 Irvine Valley men's soccer schedule released
June 20, 2018IVC opens the 2018 campaign with a match at Yavapai College in Arizona on Aug. 25. It then plays at Rio Hondo on Aug. 28 before heading up to the Hartnell Tournament on Aug. 31. IVC was ranked No. 13 in the nation in 2017.
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Men's soccer team ranked No. 13 in the nation in final poll
February 28, 2018Irvine Valley, which finished the year 12-5-5 overall, and made the second round of the So. Cal. Regional Playoffs, earns a No. 13 ranking in the final United Soccer Coaches Junior College Division III Poll.
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Men's soccer team storms back to earn regional playoff win
November 18, 2017Irvine Valley scores three goals in the second half to beat Chaffey in the first round of the CCCAA So. Cal. Regional Playoffs on Saturday at home. IVC, seeded 10th, moves on to play at No. 2 Mt. SAC next Tuesday at 5 p.m.
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Six men's soccer players named to all-conference teams
November 15, 2017Irvine Valley's Eder Olivas, Toby Waterman and Juan Sebastian Olivares are named first team all-Orange Empire Conference, while Kristian Sabatino, Alexis Campos and Mathew Davis are picked to the second team.
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Men's soccer team earns No. 7 seed in playoffs, hosts Chaffey
November 14, 2017Irvine Valley, which finished the regular season with a record of 11-5-4 overall and took second in the Orange Empire Conference, gets the No. 7 seed in the CCCAA South Regional Playoffs and hosts No. 10 Chaffey Saturday.
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Men's soccer team shuts out Norco in regular season finale
November 07, 2017Irvine Valley wraps up second place in the Orange Empire Conference with a 3-0 victory over Norco on Tuesday at home. IVC, ranked No. 13 in the state, now awaits for the release of the playoff pairings early next week.
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Last-minute goal gives men's soccer team a draw with Santa Ana
October 27, 2017Eder Olivas scores on a header off a long pass from Mathew Davis to earn 13th-ranked Irvine Valley a 1-1 tie with Santa Ana in an important Orange Empire Conference match on Friday afternoon. IVC is at Cypress Tuesday.
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Men's soccer team wins under the lights at Orange Coast
October 25, 2017Playing a day later than scheduled and in its first night match of the season, Irvine Valley defeats Orange Coast, 4-2, in a key Orange Empire Conference match. IVC scores three goals in the second half to earn the victory.
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Men's team ranked No. 16 in United Soccer Coaches National Poll
October 24, 2017Irvine Valley makes its first appearance since the preseason United Soccer Coaches Junior College Division III National Poll at No. 16 this week. The Lasers, riding a five-match win streak, play at OCC under the lights tonight.
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Men's soccer team back in state rankings at No. 13
October 23, 2017Irvine Valley is ranked 13th in the state coaches poll after a three-week absence. The Lasers, who have won five matches in a row and sit at the top of the Orange Empire Conference standings, play at Orange Coast Tuesday.
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Men's soccer team rallies back for 3-1 win over Fullerton
October 20, 2017Irvine Valley falls behind early in the second half, but then scores three straight goals in a 3-1 Orange Empire Conference win over Fullerton at home on Friday. Juan Sebastian Olivares scores twice in the victory for the Lasers.
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Men's soccer team captures fourth straight with 4-1 home win
October 13, 2017Irvine Valley remains at the top of the Orange Empire Conference standings with a 4-1 victory over Santiago Canyon at home on Friday. IVC, which got a goal and two assists from Eder Olivas, is unbeaten in its last six matches.
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Men's soccer team scores two late to win at Norco
October 06, 2017Marco Peccolo scores in the 82nd minute and Alexis Campos follows with a goal in the 88th minute to help lift Irvine Valley to a 2-1 win at Norco to close out the first round of Orange Empire Conference play on Friday.
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Men's soccer team wins in dramatic fashion over Golden West
October 03, 2017Irvine Valley freshman goalie Braden Peters saves a penalty kick on the final play of the match and the Lasers hold on for a 1-0 win over Golden West in an Orange Empire Conference match at home on Tuesday afternoon.
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Three second-half goals lift men's soccer team to victory
September 29, 2017Irvine Valley scores three goals in a six-minute span to beat Cypress, 3-1, in an Orange Empire Conference match on Friday at home. Eder Olivas, Juan Sebastian Oliveras and Joseph DiCarlo each score for the Lasers.
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Olivas' two goals secures tie for men's soccer team on road
September 26, 2017Irvine Valley comes away with its second straight tie with a 2-2 draw in an Orange Empire Conference match at Santa Ana Tuesday. Freshman forward Eder Olivas scores both goals for the Lasers, who host Cypress Friday.
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Men's soccer team answers with late goal to tie Orange Coast
September 22, 2017Juan Sebastian Olivares scores two goals for Irvine Valley, including the game-tying tally in the 84th minute to earn the Lasers a 2-2 tie with Orange Coast at home on Friday. Irvine Valley plays at Santa Ana next Tuesday.
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Men's soccer team finishes week strong, shuts out Hartnell
September 15, 2017Irvine Valley earns its second win of the week with a 2-0 triumph over Hartnell on Friday afternoon at home. Toby Waterman and Eder Olivas each score in the first half for the Lasers, who play at Fullerton next Tuesday.
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Men's soccer team starts conference play with a road victory
September 12, 2017Irvine Valley gets goals from Grant Joyce and Eder Olivas off assists from Olivas and Toby Waterman in a 2-1 Orange Empire Conference win at Santiago Canyon Tuesday. The Lasers play again Friday, hosting Hartnell at 1 p.m.
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Men's soccer team falls to El Camino, OEC play starts Tuesday
September 09, 2017Irvine Valley out-shoots and has plenty of chances to score, but can't find the back of the net in a 2-0 defeat at El Camino on Friday afternoon. The Lasers start Orange Empire Conference play next Tuesday at Santiago Canyon.
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Former men's soccer player Scott Clark starting at Whittier
September 08, 2017Scott Clark a two-year starter on defense for Irvine Valley has moved on to play at Whittier College. Clark started 34 games over the last two seasons at IVC and helped the Lasers to back-to-back regional final appearances.
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Men's soccer team ends up with tough luck draw
September 06, 2017Irvine Valley dominates most of the contest, out-shoots Southwestern, but still ties the Jaguars, 2-2, in a nonconference match on Wednesday at home. IVC gets goals from Toby Waterman and Joseph DiCarlo.
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Men's soccer team clips Fresno City to start Hartnell tourney
September 01, 2017Irvine Valley, ranked No. 14 in the nation among community colleges heading into the season, edges No. 4 Fresno City, 1-0, on a goal by freshman Eder Olivas in the 60th minute on Friday. IVC takes on host Hartnell Sunday.
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Men's soccer team comes up a goal short in 2017 opener
August 25, 2017Irvine Valley gives up a goal in the 12th minute and falls to Rio Hondo, 1-0, in the first game of the 2017 season on Friday. The Lasers had many chances, but couldn't find the back of the net. The Lasers play again next Friday.
