Yuma Edition: AWC Soccer's Valeria Valverde Goes International

On this episode of Yuma Edition, AWC soccer player Valeria Valverde discusses the Lady Matadors’ nationally ranked season and her opportunity to represent Costa Rica.

Valverde shares how she came to Arizona Western College, reflects on last season’s national runner-up finish and discusses preparing for another run with the Lady Matadors. She also takes us inside her recent experience at Costa Rica’s Under-20 Women’s National Team training camp and looks ahead to continuing her soccer career after AWC.

Plus, we look at local headlines, including Yuma County commemorations marking 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks, the Humane Society of Yuma’s Fur Ball and Yuma fighter Jose Manuel Delgado competing at Noche UFC.

Prefer to watch the conversation? View the full livestream on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/w4esKzO1nUQ?si=exBOhy-8WO99Wdh_