TAYLORSVILLE, Utah (September 9, 2021) – A return to the pitch of Zions Bank Stadium ended victoriously for the No. 1 Salt Lake Community College Men's Soccer program.
 
The Bruins earned a 4-0 win over in-state rival USU Eastern in their Scenic West Athletic Conference home opener, playing well after taking last week off. The win boosts SLCC to 4-0 overall and 1-0 in Scenic West play.
 
Salt Lake scored early, posting a score in the 18^th minute on a Ryen Jiba goal. Luis Reyes followed up with a goal in the 27^th minute to give SLCC a 2-0 lead. Omar Gomez scored in the 61^st minute to put the Bruins up 3-0, while Damian Aguello scored on a Jiba assist in the 68^th minute.
 
SLCC held a 17-9 advantage in total shots in the match. Bruins goalkeeper Christian Olivares made four saves in the win. 
 
Salt Lake will host Colorado Northwestern on Sunday at Zions Bank Stadium.