As conference play commences Thursday, five teams currently sit over the .500 mark.
Paradise Valley currently leads the way with a 5-2-1 overall record. The Pumas scored a pair of wins last week, 5-0, over GateWay and 11-0 against South Mountain.
Right there with PVCC is Chandler-Gilbert at 5-1. The Coyotes won twice; a 1-0 victory over Cochise with Amber Sammon scoring early and a 2-1 triumph over Scottsdale. In that one Nicole Hoffmann got the game-winner in the 71st minute.
Mesa improved to 4-1-1. The T-Birds suffered a 6-1 beating at the hands of Scottsdale as Ashton Langhofer and Michaela Bentley each tallied twice for SCC. The T-Birds bounced back with a 1-0 win over Cochise with Berkeley Larson scoring in the first half.
Meanwhile, Arizona Western is now 4-2-1. The Matadors won in overtime against Phoenix with Elizabeth Ephraim scoring three minutes into extra time. They also beat Glendale, 7-1.
Despite the loss to AZW, Phoenix sits at 3-1-2. The Bears topped Pima, 1-0, Thursday. Tu Nguyen knocked in the game-winner in the 66th minute.
