https://bartonsports.com en-us https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/2013052642i69a Barton Community College men's soccer player Vinicius Braga became the latest Cougar from the 2012 Region VI Championship team to commit to play at the next level, signing with Bellevue University of Bellevue, Nebraska. Mon, 20 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/2013052642i69a https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20130513682wys Barton Community College men's soccer player Diogo Quirino became the second Cougar from the 2012 Region VI Championship team to commit to play at the next level, signing with the University of North Florida. Wed, 17 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20130513682wys https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/201305133we2vu Barton Community College men’s soccer player Gonzalo Gelso became the first Cougar from the 2012 Region VI Championship team to commit to play at the next level, signing with the University of California Santa Barbara. Fri, 01 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/201305133we2vu https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230kru0b6 Barton Community College recently approved the hiring of Kevin Kewley as head coach for the men’s soccer team. Kewley becomes only the third coach in Barton’s nationally renowned and Region VI powerhouse men’s soccer program. Arriving from fellow region school Pratt Community College, Kewley began the men’s soccer program at Pratt three years ago compiling a 27-25-1 record including a 10-6-0 season last year. Kewley replaces Oliver Twelvetrees who recently departed to begin the men’s soccer program at Brevard Community College in Melbourne, Florida. Tue, 11 Dec 2012 05:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230kru0b6 https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230dxk15t The Region VI men’s soccer championship trophy returns to Great Bend as the No. 6 ranked Barton Community College men’s soccer team defeated Johnson County Community College 2-0 on Sunday at Topeka’s Hummer Sports Park. The Cougars’ Sam McCrillis scored a goal in each half as the Cougars won its fifth Region VI Championship and third title in the last four years. Under seventh year head coach Oliver Twelvetrees, Barton has won four region titles and is one game away from a return trip to nationals. Next up for the 16-2-1 Cougars will be the Plains District Championship on Saturday, November 3, at an opponent to be named later this week. Sun, 28 Oct 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230dxk15t https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/201212307unkx5 Standing in the Barton Community College men's soccer team’s path to the championship game, the Dodge City Community College team kept things interesting but the No. 6 ranked Cougars prevailed 2-0. Next up for the 15-2-1 Cougars will be Johnson County Community College in the Region VI Championship at 12:00 p.m. Sat, 27 Oct 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/201212307unkx5 https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230pavl7l It only took the Cougars two minutes to score and only six minutes to get the winning goal as the No. 7 ranked Barton Community College men’s soccer team blitzed Northwest Kansas Technical College 7-1 Tuesday at the Cougar Soccer/Track Complex in first-round action of the Region VI playoffs. The scoring duo of conference player of the week Ebu Camara and Sam McCrillis accounted for the first three Barton goals as the Cougars raced out to a 4-0 lead with just under eighteen minutes into the contest. Despite Northwest getting a first half goal to draw within 4-1 at halftime, the Cougars put the Mavericks away scoring three goals in fourteen minutes late in the contest. Next up for the top-seeded 14-2-1 Cougars will be a trip to Topeka’s Hummer Sports Park in the regional semifinals on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. against 12-7-0 Dodge City Community College. Barton defeated the Conquistadors 3-2 on September 5 but needed a goal in the game’s last three minutes to get the win. Dodge City, who finished fourth in the regional standings, is coming off back-to-back 1-0 shutout victories over Pratt Community College. The winner of the Barton-Dodge contest will play in the Region VI Championship game at noon Sunday. Tue, 23 Oct 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230pavl7l https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230pjeess The No. 7 ranked Barton Community College men’s soccer team showed no signs of a letdown in scoring a 6-0 victory over Kansas City Kansas Community College Wednesday at the Cougar Soccer/Track Complex. Peppering the Bluedevil defense with twenty-eight shots, the Cougars scored three in each half to finish up the 2012 regular season. Led by Hays freshman Ebu Camara’s hat-trick plus an assist, the second wave of Cougar players were just as effective in attacking and preserving the win. The top-seeded Cougars enter Region VI playoffs on Tuesday with a 13-2-1 overall record and an undefeated 10-0-0 conference/region record while KCK slips to the sixth seed at 6-8-2 overall and 4-5-1 in conference and region play. Barton will host the winner of Saturday’s Hesston College-Northwest Kansas Technical College game on Tuesday at 3:00 p.m. at the Cougar Soccer/Track Complex. Wed, 17 Oct 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230pjeess https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230thoax7 It’s been almost a year since that fateful day in Topeka that ended the Cougars’ 2011 season. Today the Barton Community College men’s soccer team unleashed a portion of revenge on their tormentor as the No. 9 ranked Cougars dominated the No. 7 ranked Cloud County Community College Thunderbirds 4-0 at Cougar Field. Barton jumped on the defending NJCAA Champions with three first half goals in route to the victory which assures the Cougars at least a share of the conference championship. The Cougars’ championship is the seventh in the past ten years and the fourth of Coach Oliver Twelvetrees’ seven years at the helm. Barton, 12-2-1 overall and 9-0-0 in conference, can clinch the title outright with a victory to wrap up regular season play on Wednesday against Kansas City Kansas Community College. Game time is set for 4:00 p.m. at the Cougar Soccer/Track Complex. Sat, 13 Oct 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230thoax7 https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230kd8jgs For the second straight week and third time this season, Barton Community College men’s soccer players Sam McCrillis and Mauricio Campos have been selected to receive the KJCCC Verizon Wireless Player of the Week honors. McCrillis, who also won the award in week one, headlines the Cougar attack while Campus, who won the award in week four, anchors the Barton defense in goal. Both players have helped the Cougar team to a No. 9 national ranking and the KJCCC Championship crown with their recent 4-0 shutout victory over No. 7 Cloud County Community College. With one game remaining in the regular season, Barton will look to tune up its attack Wednesday against Kansas City Kansas Community College at 4:00 p.m. at the Cougar Soccer/Track Complex. The Cougars will begin Region VI playoff action next Tuesday as they will host a first round game against an opponent yet to be determined. Wed, 10 Oct 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230kd8jgs https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230r9r4ud The No. 9 ranked Barton Community College men’s soccer team built a 5-0 halftime lead to cruise for 5-0 victory over Pratt Community College today in Pratt. Freshman Ebu Camara led the Cougars in goals with two while sophomore Sam McCrillis contributed three assists and one goal. Barton also received goals from freshman Armando Hipolito and a spectacular 40-yard goal from sophomore Gonzalo Gelso. Barton remains undefeated in conference play at 8-0-0 and 11-2-1 overall while Pratt drops to 4-6-0 and 4-11-0 overall. With the victory the anticipation builds for Saturday’s 4:00 p.m. match at the Cougar Soccer/Track Complex against the defending NJCAA champion and fellow conference unbeaten Cloud County Community College. Wed, 10 Oct 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230r9r4ud https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/201212308zck0s The No. 10 ranked Barton Community College men’s soccer team remained undefeated in conference and region play with a 5-1 victory over Johnson County Community College Wednesday at Cougar Field. Sophomore Sam McCrillis highlighted the Cougars scoring as he accounted for four of the goals by scoring three and assisting on another. The Cougars improve to 7-0-0 in conference and 10-2-1 while Johnson County falls to 1-4-0 and 4-7-0 overall. Barton will have a week away from competition before taking on Pratt Community College in a 4:30 p.m. conference match in Pratt, Kansas. Wed, 03 Oct 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/201212308zck0s https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230ya7blw Fresh off moving up the national rankings to No. 10, the Barton Community College men’s soccer team dropped a 2-1 decision to Northern Oklahoma College – Tonkawa this afternoon in Tonkawa, Oklahoma. The Cougars found themselves trailing 1-0 thirteen minutes into the contest until a Ezequiel Alvarez to Sam McCrillis connection thirty-seconds before halftime sent the teams to intermission locked at one. In a second half stalemate, the NOC Mavericks finally broke through with nine minutes remaining with the game winner and sent the Cougars home with 8-2-1 record on the season. Barton returns to conference play this Saturday at Great Bend High School in a battle of undefeated conference foes set to kick off at 8:00 p.m. Cowley, 6-0 in Jayhawk play owns the top of the standings while the 5-0 Cougars are a half game behind. Wed, 26 Sep 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230ya7blw https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230bgaf3j The No. 12 ranked Barton Community College men’s soccer team needed two overtimes to defeat Neosho County Community College 1-0 today in Chanute, Ks. The Cougars’ game-winning goal came off of David Lazarof’s volley from Ebu Camara with 2:07 left in double overtime. Barton improves to 7-1-1 on the season and remains undefeated in Jayhawk play at 4-0 while Neosho drops to 5-2-1 overall and 1-1-1 in conference play. Barton will stay in southeast Kansas tonight as the Cougars will play Independence Community College at 3:00 p.m. Sunday in Independence. Sat, 22 Sep 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230bgaf3j https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230olv2xk Barton Community College men’s soccer Mauricio Vargas Campos has been named the KJCCC Verizon Wireless Goalkeeper of the Week. Campos, a freshman from Jersey City, New Jersey, recorded another solid week helping the Cougars to two road conference victories. In Barton’s 2-1 victory last Wednesday against Coffeyville Community College, Campos’ lone surrender of goal occurred during a defensive breakdown allowing for a one-on-one situation. For the week Campos saved ten shots on goal and recorded his fourth shutout victory including the Cougars’ 2-0 win over Allen Community College last Friday. Barton will have the week off before returning to southeast Kansas for back-to-back games on Saturday and Sunday. The Cougars will play Neosho Community College at 6:00 p.m. Saturday and wrap up the trip on Sunday with a 3:00 p.m. game at Independence Community College. Wed, 19 Sep 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230olv2xk https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/201212308l9b42 Returning to southeast Kansas for the second time in three days, the No. 16 ranked Barton Community College men’s soccer team defeated Allen Community College 2-0 Friday in Iola, Ks. The Cougars took a 1-0 lead to halftime on Tyler Dixon’s pass to Ebu Camara with fourteen minutes left in the half. Less than one minute into the second half Mariano Gelso connected with Barton leading scorer Sam McCrillis to seal the Barton victory. Barton improves to 6-1-1 on the season and 3-0 in Jayhawk play while Allen drops to 3-2 overall and 1-2 in conference play. Barton will have the week off before returning to southeast Kansas for back-to-back games on Saturday and Sunday. The Cougars will play Neosho Community College at 4:00 p.m. Saturday and wrap up the trip on Sunday with a 3:00 p.m. game at Independence Community College. Fri, 14 Sep 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/201212308l9b42 https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230ivfaez Playing their third road game in five days, the No. 16 ranked Barton Community College men’s soccer team defeated Coffeyville Community College tonight 2-1 in Coffeyville. Trailing 1-0 at halftime, the Cougars tied the contest with twenty-five minutes to play on Ebu Camara’s goal from Mariano Gelso. Barton was able to pull ahead with seven minutes remaining as Carter Way connected with Emmanuel Morris for the game winner. The Cougars improve to 5-1-1 on the season and 2-0 in Jayhawk play while Coffeyville drops to 3-2 overall and 1-1 in conference play. Barton will make a return trip to southeast Kansas on Friday for a 4:00 p.m. game against Allen Community College in Iola. Wed, 12 Sep 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230ivfaez https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230eidvhi For sixty-two minutes on Sunday in Council Bluffs, Iowa, the No. 13 ranked Barton Community College men’s soccer team was locked in a scoreless tie with No. 6 Iowa Western Community College. Unfortunately for the Cougars, the last twenty-eight minutes were something to leave in Iowa as Barton took their first defeat of the season in a resounding 4-0 loss to the host school. The 4-1-1 Cougars will have a few days to refocus before playing two conference road games this week. The Cougars will travel to Coffeyville Community College on Wednesday for a 7:00 p.m. game then make a return trip to southeast Kansas on Friday for a 4:00 p.m. game against Allen Community College. Sun, 09 Sep 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230eidvhi https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230fszv3p The No. 13 ranked Barton Community College men's soccer team recorded their third shutout of the young season defeating North Lakes Community College 3-0 Saturday in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The 4-0-1 Cougars will get a test Sunday of where they stand on the season as they will face host and No. 6 Iowa Western Community College at 1:00 p.m. Sat, 08 Sep 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230fszv3p https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230l3986g Battling from behind throughout the game, the Barton Community College men’s soccer team fought back to capture a 3-2 conference opening victory over Dodge City Community College today at Cougar Field. With the victory Barton improves to 3-0-1 on the season while Dodge City suffers its first loss and drops to 3-1. The Cougars will travel to Council Bluff, Iowa, this weekend for two games. Barton will play Iowa Lakes Community College on Saturday at noon, followed by a 1:00 p.m. game on Sunday against host and No. 6 nationally ranked Iowa Western Community College. Wed, 05 Sep 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230l3986g https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/201212304ecwvo Receiving votes in the preseason poll, the Barton Community College men’s soccer team moved up to No. 13 in the first regular season national poll recently released by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America. Picked by conference coaches to win the KJCCC, the Cougars are off to a 2-0-1 start to the 2012 season. Barton owns two shutout victories including a 2-0 win over No. 18 Northwest College to open the season and last Sunday’s 6-0 victory over Western Nebraska Community College. Barton’s lone non-win was a hard fought two overtime tie with No. 19 Otero Junior College. Barton will open conference and region play this Wednesday as the Cougars host 3-0 Dodge City Community College. Game time is 4:00 p.m. at Cougar Field. Tue, 04 Sep 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/201212304ecwvo https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230yykok1 Recording its second shutout of the young season, the Barton Community College men’s soccer team defeated Western Nebraska Community College 6-0 Sunday at Cougar Field. Barton led 2-0 at halftime behind goals from Mariano Gelso and Jovanny Bonilla and unleashed an offensive attack in the second half. The Cougars had five different players score with five different players with assists coming on all but one of the scores. Ebu Camara led the attack with two goals but the highlight of the day came from Diogo Quirino. A defender on the field, Quirino dribbled past Western Nebraska defenders three-quarters of the length of the field to score Barton’s lone unassisted goal. Sam McCrillis, Barton leading goal scorer this season, scored the Cougars sixth goal from Ezekiel Alvarez, the team’s leader in assist, with just six seconds remaining for the final 6-0 score. Sun, 02 Sep 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230yykok1 https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230wsqe5k Barton Community College men’s soccer player Sam McCrillis has been named the KJCCC Verizon Wireless Player of the Week. McCrillis, a sophomore forward from Shawnee, Kansas, was a constant threat against two nationally ranked opponents this past weekend at Cougar Field as he was responsible for three of Barton’s four goals. In Barton’s 2-0 victory Saturday over No. 18 Northwest College, McCrillis scored the Cougar’s first goal of the season just four minutes into the contest then later assisted on Ebu Camara’s goal in the second half. On Sunday McCrillis scored two goals as the Cougars tied No. 19 Otero Junior College 2-2. Getting both goals from Ezequiel Alvarez assists, McCrillis’ highlight goal was a 25 yard blast to give Barton a 2-1 edge midway through the second half. Tue, 28 Aug 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230wsqe5k https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230txpo19 In one of the most exciting games played at Cougar Field, the Barton Community College and Otero Junior College men’s soccer teams played to a 2-2 tie Sunday. Barton held a 1-0 lead at halftime as Sam McCrillis scored his second goal of the season on an Ezequiel Alvarez pass. Otero’s Harrison Houle tied the match thirteen minutes into the second half before McCrillis put the Cougars back ahead eleven minutes later. McCrillis, who now has three goals in two games, scored on Alvarez’s second assist of the game. The Rattlers’ Danny McQuaid tied the contest with just over four minutes remaining in regulation scoring off a John Muresan assist. In the golden goal overtimes, both teams missed scoring opportunities and the contest ended in a 2-2 tie. Sun, 26 Aug 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230txpo19 https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/201212308w7cpo The Barton Community College men's soccer team opened their 2012 season today with an impressive 2-0 victory over No. 18 ranked Northwest College at the Cougar Soccer Complex. The Cougars’ Sam McCrillis, who wreaked havoc on the Trapper defense all day, scored just four minutes into the contest to help lead the Barton offense. Ebu Camara helped seal the victory with an unassisted goal midway through the second half. Barton will play its second straight game against a ranked opponent as they will play at 2:00 p.m. against No. 19 ranked Otero Junior College, who was a 7-0 winner against Northwest Kansas Technical College Saturday afternoon. Northwest College will look to rebound against Northwest Kansas Technical College in Sunday’s 10:00 a.m. contest. Sat, 25 Aug 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/201212308w7cpo https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230vy96bj The 2012 Barton Youth Soccer Camp "Goals Galore" was held July 30 through August 2. Approximately 60 boys and girls between the ages of 4-13 years old from the Barton County area were in attendance to learn the game and work on both individual and team playing skills. The Goals Galore Camp focused on the techniques of clean ball striking, passing, dribbling, one-on-one plan, and combination play. Taught by Barton soccer coaches and players, emphasis was placed on teaching soccer skills in a fun and interactive environment. Thu, 02 Aug 2012 04:00:00 GMT https://bartonsports.com/sports/msoc/2012-13/releases/20121230vy96bj