Canyons Soccer Sees Six Player Earn All-WSC Honors

The College of the Canyons men's soccer team had six players earn All-Western State Conference, South Division accolades after a season in which the Cougars placed fourth in the conference. 

Headlining the group of honorees were All-WSC First Team selections Adrian Arguello and Anthony Salvadori.

Arguello, a sophomore midfielder, finished the season with one goal, a game winner vs. Citrus College back on Oct. 25.

Sophomore defender and co-captain Anthony Salvadori started all 22 games and was a force for the Cougars on the defensive end.

Earning All-WSC Second Team honors were sophomore goalkeeper Cristian Arriaga and sophomore defender Kevin Rivas. 

Rivas, also a team co-captain, played in all 22 games and paired with Salvadori to provide a strong defensive presence for the Cougars.

Those efforts were bolstered by the play of Arriaga, who posted a 1.59 goals against average while finishing with a record of 8-12-2. His 110 saves and six shutouts both ranked second in the conference.

Honorable mention selections for the Cougars included freshman midfielder Aaron Winsick and forward/midfielder Jean-Daniel Lukubika Alves.

Winsick played in 18 games while recording three goals and an assist. Lukubika Alves played in 16 games and finished season with a goal and assist.

—Jesse Munoz/COC Sports Information