ARCATA – The Warriors took on the Jacks of Humboldt state Sunday afternoon and defeated them 1-0. It was a quiet game but the Warriors managed to get that one goal score to finish the game with a win.
The Warriors succeed to 8-1-0 overall and 3-1-0 in conference. The Jacks fall to 1-5-2 overall and 0-3-0 in conference.
GOALS
- After a quiet first half, Selia Torres came out with the first goal of the game in the 48th minute. Sadie Ortiz passed the ball from across for Torres to score from the right. This is Torres' third goal of the season.
GOALKEEPER NOTES
- Alyssa Herrman succeeded with a perfect game allowing no goals and only having to make two saves. She faced nine shots, two of which were on goal.
- This is Herrman's fifth shutout so far this season.
A WINNING WEEKEND FOR HEAD COACH GABRIEL BOLTON
"To sweep this road trip is an outstanding accomplishment. Sunday games, especially on the road, are about effort and determination. Our first half was some of the best soccer we have played all year. We could have been up by two or three goals easily. Getting the goal in the first few minutes of the second half took the pressure off a bit," said Bolton.
NOTEWORTHY
- The Warriors are 17-6-0 against the Jacks since they first played each other in September 2002.
- The last time the two teams met, the Warriors won in overtime, 3-2.
- The Warriors outshot the Jacks 15-9. Stan State had eight shots on goal while Humboldt had two.
HEADED BACK HOME
The Warriors will finally be back home on Friday October 11 to take on Cal State San Bernardino at 7 p.m.
