[NJCAA WOMEN] A first-half goal by Alyssa Flores was enough to give Arizona’s Paradise Valley Community College a 1-0win over defending champion Tyler Junior College in Sunday’s NJCAA Division I women’s final in Topeka, Kan.
PVCC held off a second-half surge by the Apaches to finish at 24-0-0 and winits first national championship in any sport.
The Pumas swept MVP honors. Breanna Oddo was named Tournament Goalkeeper MVP.
The losswas the first for Tyler in 38 games.
All-Tournament Team
Jenny Ashurst-Anne Arundel-D
Angela Williamson-Monroe CC-GK
EmiYamamoto-Laramie-MF
Erin Jensen- Iowa Western-D
Adrianna Guerrero-Schoolcraft-MF/D
Linda Chukwuji-Georgia Perimeter-MF/D
Esther Anyanwu-Georgia Perimter-F
BrittanyWispell-Tyler-D
Claudia Saucedo-Tyler-MF/F
Lauren Emmerson-Tyler-MF
Ashley Peter-D/MF-Paradise Valley
Taylor Ross-Paradise Valley-D