Northeastern Men's Soccer Takes Their First Region Loss Otero College 3-0

On a sunny afternoon at Plainsmen Park, the Northeastern Junior College Plainsmen faced a challenging match against Otero College in a Region 9 soccer event on September 6, 2025. The match concluded with Otero College securing a 3-0 win over the Plainsmen. Despite the disadvantage, Coach Younger emphasized the positives, noting that the score didn't fully reflect the effort put forth by the Northeastern team. He expressed a strong resolve to use this experience as a springboard for future improvements.

The highlight of the Plainsmen's performance came with Warre Mondelaers, who was recognized as the DDC player of the game. His outstanding play drew accolades, underscoring a silver lining on an otherwise challenging day.

Looking ahead, the Plainsmen are set to return to Plainsmen Park to face Laramie County Community College on September 12, 2025. With a current season record of 2-3-1, the Plainsmen are eager to leverage their learnings from this match and enhance their performances in upcoming regional games. Coach Younger's optimistic outlook promises an exciting and rejuvenated approach in the games to come.