Sunday, October 1
San Luis Obispo, Calif.
12:00 p.m.
UC Riverside
2-7-4, 2-2-0
1
at
3
Cal Poly
4-5-2, 2-1-0
| Team | 1 | 2 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Riverside | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Cal Poly | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Highlanders Fall to Mustang Hat Trick 3-1
10/1/2023 2:07:00 PM | Women's Soccer
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. - UC Riverside dropped a 3-1 contest on Sunday on the road at Mustang Memorial Field in an afternoon bout hosted by the Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Mustangs.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Cal Poly scored their first goal off their first shot of the day in the seventh minute of the first half.
- The same Mustang found the net again in the 30th minute of play, putting UCR behind 2-0.
- Braelynn Llamoca scored her second goal of the season, converting a penalty kick in the 44' to put the Highlanders on the board, cutting the Mustangs deficit in half, 2-1.
- Annika Smith, already with a brace in the first half, scored her third goal for a Mustang hat trick in the 47'
- UC Riverside offense was stifled in the second half of the game by the Mustang's defensive line, as they were unable to get a shot off in the final 45'.
HIGHLANDER HIGHLIGHTS
- Cassia Souza tallied five saves on 18 shots faced, with eight of those attempts landing on target.
- Spenser Gonzales and Braelynn Llamoca each got a pair of shots off with one a piece landing on target.
UP NEXT
- UC Riverside will return to Big West play at home, hosting CSUB for a 2:00 p.m. kickoff on Sunday, October 8 at UCR Soccer Stadium. The match will be streamed on ESPN+.
Team Stats
UCR
CP
Goals
1
3
Shots
6
18
Shots on Goal
3
8
Saves
5
2
Corners
1
4
Fouls
10
13
Scoring Plays
Annika Smith (4)
Assisted By: Emily Nedom
GOAL by CP Smith, Annika Assist by Nedom, Emily.
06:21
Annika Smith (4)
Assisted By: Aynsley Conner
GOAL by CP Smith, Annika Assist by Conner, Aynsley.
29:05
Braelynn Llamoca (1)
UCR Braelynn Llamoca PENALTY KICK GOAL.
43:55
Annika Smith (4)
Assisted By: Whitney Wiley , Sophia Moness
GOAL by CP Smith, Annika Assist by Wiley, Whitney and Moness, Sophia.
46:21
Game Leaders
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
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