TAYLORSVILLE, Utah (October 12, 2022) – A critical week of Scenic West Athletic Conference play couldn't have started any better for the No. 4 Salt Lake Community College Women's Soccer team.
 
The Bruins opened a week of road matches in sunny Las Vegas Wednesday, earning a 12-0 win over the College of Southern Nevada to move to 2-0 against the Lady Coyotes this season. SLCC is now 8-1 overall and 7-0 in Scenic West Athletic Conference matches, keeping Salt Lake at the top of the league standings.
 
Pyper Cuff opened the scoring just 2:51 into the match, with Kenna Sparks posting a goal in the 13^th minute. Aly Starbuck scored in the 24^th minute and Saige Stuart scored in the 25^th minute to give the Bruins a 4-0 lead. Other scores in the first half included Stuart scoring in the 29^th minute to give SLCC a 5-0 halftime lead.
 
The scoring kept moving in the second half as Salt Lake's Lexi Vernsey scored a pair of goals to boost the SLCC advantage. Aly Starbuck, Brook Nelson, Emily Auman, Jordan Roe and Amelia Suma all scored goals in the second half.
 
Salt Lake dominated the match statistically, earning a 37-1 advantage in total shots. SLCC took 25 shots-on-goal in the win. Starbuck and Sparks both took a team-high five shots each. 
 
Salt Lake will play an important match on Saturday, playing at No. 10 Snow College in a match that will have significant implications in the Scenic West regular season title race.