Ranger College Men’s Soccer Dominates Jacksonville, Improves to 4-2-2

RANGER, Texas — September 19, 2025 — The Ranger College men's soccer team exploded for four second-half goals to earn a decisive 4–0 victory over Jacksonville College on Friday. The win lifts the Rangers to 4-2-2 overall on the season.

Second-Half Breakthrough

After a scoreless first half, the Rangers erupted in the final 45 minutes. In the 55th minute, Jon Erana Saenz broke the deadlock with a goal assisted by Nestor Salazar. Ten minutes later, Steven Naz doubled the lead on a feed from Benjamin Cane. Kosuke Nozawa added an unassisted strike in the 70th minute to make it 3–0. The scoring was capped in the 80th minute when Julian Fridgeirsson finished off a setup from Wilfredo Castillo.

Defensive Stand

Goalkeeper Jack Luis Bisazza turned away all four Jacksonville shots on goal to record the clean sheet. The Rangers' back line controlled the pace throughout, limiting Jacksonville's opportunities and keeping the visitors from generating momentum.

Looking Ahead

With the victory, Ranger improves to 4-2-2 overall, continuing their push through the season schedule. The Rangers will look to build on their offensive surge in their next outing on Tuesday September 23, as they travel to Lufkin, Texas to take on Angelina College. Then again on Friday September 26 as they face off at home against Western Texas College in a conference match.