Toros Sweep CCAA Soccer Player of the Week Honors
Goalie's Javier Barragan and Alba Garcia named CCAA Player's of the Week
September 16, 2002

CARSON, Calif.- Cal State Dominguez Hills goalkeepers Javier Barragan and Alba Garcia have been named the Brine California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) Men's and Women's Soccer Player's of the Week for the week of September 9-15 as announced by the league office today.

Barragan, a 6-0 junior from Long Beach Jordan HS, allowed no goals and made 6 saves in 180 minutes to lead the third-ranked Toros to shutouts over Cal State Stanislaus and Cal State Bakersfield last week. He tallied 3 saves in a 2-0 win over Stanislaus, then made 2 spectacular saves (3 total) to preserve a 2-0 win at Bakersfield.

Garcia, a 5-8 junior from Don Lugo HS, earned 2 shutouts, made 16 saves and allowed just one goal in 310 minutes and three matches last week. She opened the week with 10 saves, several of which required extra effort, to preserve a 0-0 double overtime tie with Biola. Garcia then made 4 saves in a 3-0 win over Cal State Stanislaus. She followed with 2 saves and allowed 1 goal in a 1-1 double overtime draw at Cal State Bakersfield. In the three games, Garcia compiled a 0.29 goals against average.