黑料福利社 (NPC) Nighthawk men鈥檚 soccer received its first national ranking
in program history this week, named No. 19 by the NJCAA for its success on the field.
NPC opened its season with a thrilling 3-2 victory over preseason No. 13 Pearl River
Community College. The Nighthawks followed up with a 2-0 home win over Northwest Mississippi
Community College and a 1-0 road triumph over Paris Junior College Sunday to close
out the first NJCAA reporting week of the season.
鈥淲hat an amazing start to our men鈥檚 soccer season it has been here at NPC,鈥� NPC Athletic
Director Rich Thompson said. 鈥淥ur program is strong thanks to Coach Diego and Coach
Pedro鈥檚 leadership. We are looking forward to a long, successful season full of quality
soccer. This is only the beginning for our talented group.鈥�
The Nighthawks recently began their third season in program history. Last year, NPC
won the NJCAA Region II Championship and competed in the NJCAA Central District semifinals.
鈥淥ur goal this season is to get national recognition,鈥� head coach Diego Figueroa said.
鈥淲e want to make it to nationals.鈥�
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