Vanessa Chanez Scores Pair Of Goals As UCR Shuts Out Wyoming, 2-0

Friday, September 26

Laramie, WY

UC Riverside

Wyoming

Vanessa Chanez Scores Pair Of Goals As UCR Shuts Out Wyoming, 2-0

9/26/2003 5:23:00 PM | Women's Soccer

UC Riverside 2, Wyoming 0 - Box Score

Laramie, WY—Vanessa Chanez scored twice as the UC Riverside women's soccer team shutout Wyoming, 2-0, in Laramie Friday afternoon. Chanez opened the scoring for the Highlanders (5-2-2) in the fourth minute off a feed from Kristi Tanaka to give UCR a 1-0.

Later in the second half, Chanez took a pass from Linda Allen to give the Highlanders a comfortable 2-0 lead at the 74:46 mark.

Chanez now leads the team with 11 points on four goals and three assists.

Freshman keeper Tawny Poggio made four saves and earned her third win and second shutout of the season.

UCR out shot the Cowgirls (4-5), 12-7, and managed nine shots on goal.

The Highlanders continue this two-game raod series on Sunday when they face the Denver Pioneers Sunday afternoon at 1:00 p.m. MST. UCR returns home on Oct. 1 to face San Diego State in the team's last non-conference game of the season. Kickoff is set for 3:00 p.m. PST at the UCR Soccer Stadium.