Northeastern Men's Soccer Opens Up Region IX Play With a 3-0 Win Over Foe Trinidad State College

On a cool overcast afternoon at Plainsmen Park, the Northeastern Junior College Plainsmen delivered a commanding performance against Trinidad State College, winning the game with a final score of 3-0. This victory on September 5, 2025, marks a significant achievement in the team's season.

The first half of the game saw both teams playing defensively, leading to a halftime score of 0-0. Despite several attempts by both sides, neither team was able to find the back of the net before the break. The match, marked by strategic plays and intense competition, remained evenly poised until the second half.

The second half, however, was where the Plainsmen truly shone. Ollie Strickland, the DDC Player of the Game, opened the scoring with a remarkable goal, breaking the deadlock and energizing his team. Momentum stayed with the Plainsmen as Harry Marr soon added a second goal, further cementing the team's lead. Liam Henebery continued the trend, scoring the third and final goal of the game, sealing a comprehensive win for Northeastern. The series of well-coordinated plays and strategic attacks led the Plainsmen to a deserving victory.

With this win, Northeastern's season record improves to 2-2-1. The Plainsmen are scheduled to play next against Otero College at Plainsmen Park on September 6, 2025. This upcoming game promises to be an exciting follow-up to the team's current success.