Quentin fell to the Quakes, 3-1, Sep. 11, the second meeting since the San Jose club joined the prison’s soccer program earlier this year. “Success is not about winning; it’s about learning and improving,” SQ forward, Jonathan Rivas said. Rivas is one of many new arrivals at the prison who dove into soccer. The increasing number of people want- ing to participate since San Jose joined has led to talks amongst the veteran players about starting an intermural league similar to the Quentin basketball program. “It makes me eager … [Read more...] about San Jose Earthquake staffers can kick it on Lower Yard
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San Jose Earthquakes – EQs visitan SQ
El Equipo Profesional De Futbol San Jose Earthquakes Visita la Prisión de San Quentin. Los representantes del equipo de fútbol profesional San José Earthquakes (EQs) aceptaron la oportunidad para hacer vibrar el campo de fútbol de la Prisión Estatal de San Quentin y se llevaron la victoria de 4-1 sobre el equipo local. El entrenador/jugador Tare “Cancún” Beltranchuc indicó “El fútbol es más que un de- porte” “Es una oportunidad para edificar y unificar a la comunidad, además me brin- da la oportunidad de aplicar estas … [Read more...] about San Jose Earthquakes – EQs visitan SQ
San Jose Earthquakes shake it up at Quentin, 4-1
Representatives from the San Jose Earthquakes soccer team jumped at the chance to shake the field at San Quentin State Prison and left with much more than a 4-1 victory over the home team. “Soccer is more than a sport,” SQ player/coach Tare “Cancun” Beltranchuc said. “It’s an opportunity to build community. And, I can transfer these skills into my real life. Like today we faced adversity and we didn’t give up.” Active first year Earthquake (EQ) players Eric Calvillo and Frenchman Paul Marie came to support the EQ staffers who teamed … [Read more...] about San Jose Earthquakes shake it up at Quentin, 4-1