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SOC: Waco High shoots down 'Riders, 6-0
Tuesday, April 03, 2012

ATHENS, Tx - The Center Roughrider soccer team ran into a well-oiled machine from Waco High on Monday night here at Bruce Field as the Lions outshot CHS 22-14 and made their shots count in the final 40 minutes in a 6-0 Class 4A Region III Area contest.

Waco High improved to 19-3-1 with the victory and will move on to take on Waco Midway in a Sectional playoff later this week. Waco Midway blanked Nacogdoches, 4-0, on Tuesday night. Both Center and Nacogdoches are both from District 35-4A.

SOC: Roughriders open playoffs vs. Waco High
Sunday, April 01, 2012

Because of the small number of schools that play soccer in East Texas, the Class 3A Center Roughriders find themselves competing with a number of Class 4A schools for the District 35-4A title each year. But for the last three years CHS has overcome the odds and have made the state playoffs.

BSOC: 'Riders can't find groove in 4-1 loss
Wednesday, March 28, 2012

CENTER, Tx - Hoping to see his team break out of their late-season slump with a Class 4A Area playoff game approaching early next week, Center head soccer coach Richard Ruiz only saw flashes of what he would like to see as the Roughriders dropped a 4-1 warm-up setback to Hallsville here at Roughrider Stadium Monday night.

BSOC: 'Riders clinch playoff spot, 4-0
Friday, March 09, 2012

For the third straight season the Center Roughrider boys soccer team is headed to postseason play. Despite playing a schedule that has many Class 5A and 4A squads, the 'Riders have weathered the storm and will advanced to the playoffs again.

Center clinched the berth on Thursday night in the rain, shutting out the Diboll Lumberjacks, 4-0.

Luis Garcia scored three goals for the Roughriders, while Gilberto Vega added another goal as well.

MSOC: 'Riders roll past Indians, fall to Tatum
Thursday, January 19, 2012

The Center boys soccer team continues to battle to get lineups down as well as rotations as the Roughrider work through the early portions of the 2012 season.

Center scored its highest goal output of the young season on Friday night in a 5-1 win over Carlisle, then came back on Tuesday night and was shut out for the first time on the year in a 1-0 setback at the hands of Tatum.

MSOC: 'Riders blank Atlanta in opener, 4-0
Thursday, January 12, 2012

The Center Roughrider soccer got the 2012 season off to a fast start by taking a 2-0 lead at the half Tuesday night en route to a 4-0 blanking of Atlanta at Roughrider Stadium.

Center (1-0), which will continue the season at home Friday night with a 5 p.m. matchup with Carlisle, received a stellar performance in goal by senior Felipe Parra, who did not allow a goal all night.

MSOC: 'Riders claim scrimmage win over Tigers
Tuesday, January 10, 2012

The Tenaha Tigers surprised the Center with an early goal, but when the 'Riders got on track they began to gain and keep the momentum Friday night as they built a 4-1 lead at the half as they went on to a 7-2 win over the Tigers in scrimmage action at Roughrider Stadium.

The squads played a shorted game, battling for a pair of 30-minute halves. Jose Campos scored on a long ball that appeared to catch the Center defense off-guard just four minutes to put the visiting Tigers on top, 1-0.

Hubbard leads Center perpetual award winners
Friday, June 10, 2011

Center's Ty Hubbard dominated on the field, on the hardwood and on the track. He was successful in any athletic event that he participated in, whether indoor or outdoor this past year. For his ability to compete at a high level and the success he enjoyed in the 2010-11 school year,  Hubbard received several Center High School Perpetual Athletic awards, being named Most Valuable Player in three sports, the school announced recently.

SOC: Chaves, Medrano top All-35-4A soccer squads
Tuesday, May 24, 2011

The Center Roughriders advanced to the Class 4A boys soccer playoffs for the second consecutive year in 2011, marking the first time for the program to accomplish that fete in the team's history. Led by the scoring of junior Eduardo Chavez, CHS posted a season record of 5-11-1 on the year (3-6-1 in district). Chavez was honored recently when he was named the District 35-4A Offensive Most Valuable Player in the league, as voted on by the coaches.

MSOC: 'Riders bow out of kicker playoffs
Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Advancing to the Class 4A State playoffs for East Texas teams forces them to switch gears, mostly because once in the postseason, teams from District 35-4A are forced to play teams from the Waco area.

For the second consecutive season the Center Roughriders have qualified for the postseason, and once again they ran into a seasoned team from Waco and dropped an Area playoff matchup. On Tuesday night CHS fell to Waco High by a 7-1 count at Athens High School.