UW-Rock County Rattlers roll in soccer shutout
JANESVILLE UW-Rock County found its stride in the second half Monday en route to pounding UW-Fond du Lac, 5-0, in Wisconsin Collegiate Conference soccer.
Jon Martinez scored the only goal the Rattlers would need at 6 minutes of the first half.
Martinez, Isaac Mendoza, Grant Jahns and Joe Benson added second-half goals in the Rattlers’ rout. Benson and Jesus Natizidad combined to make two saves for the shutout.
“We needed a game like this after the tough loss Saturday to UW-Fox Valley,” Rattlers coach Grant
McNall said. “We controlled most of the play.”
Rock County (3-1, 5-1 overall) hosts UW-Washington on Saturday.
UW-ROCK 5, UW-FOND DU LAC 0
UW Fond du Lac 0 0—0
UW-Rock County 1 4—5
First Half
RC—Jon Martinez, 6:00.
Second Half
RC—Martinez, (Gus Fonseca), 50:00. RC—Isaac Mendoza (Martinez), 54:00 RC—Grant Jahns, 70:00. RC—Joe Benson, (Fonseca), 79:00.
Saves—Nick Gomaz (F) 8, Benson (RC) 1, Jesus Natizidad (RC) 1.
related STORIES
- Kroeze's five goals propel ...
By GAZETTE STAFF 10/09/12
- UW-Rock loses conference match ...
By GAZETTE STAFF 09/28/12
- UW-Rock County Rattlers finish ...
By GAZETTE STAFF 10/12/11
- Martinez's three goals lead ...
By GAZETTE STAFF 09/30/11
- UW-Rock County soccer remains ... (2)
By GAZETTE STAFF 09/15/11
- UW-Rock rolls past Baraboo ...
By GAZETTE STAFF 09/08/11
- Rock County duo on ...
By GAZETTE STAFF 11/02/10


Before you post a comment, consider this:
Note: GazetteXtra.com does not condone or review every comment. Read more in our User Policy AgreementPost Comment
Commenting requires registration.