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Ariel "Goal Puppy" Lassiter opens the 2016 season with a brace

CARSON, Calif. – Ariel Lassiter notched a brace as LA Galaxy II began the season in winning ways with a 2-0 victory over Arizona United SC in front of a record Galaxy II crowd of 2,715 at StubHub Center.

Picking up right where he left off last season, Lassiter was a threat each time he moved toward the goal and ended the night with a pair of finishes each coming in the first half. After starting the year on the right foot, Lassiter was incredibly pleased with his performance.

“It was pretty good. I always want to get on the field and score goals.