HAYWARD, Calif., -- The Pioneer women's soccer team suffered a tough 1-0 defeat to Cal State Dominguez Hills Friday evening, October 6 in Pioneer Stadium.
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Cal State East Bay (3-8-0, 1-5-0 CCAA) had numerous chances to snap a scoreless streak of three games after attempting 15 shots and seven corner kicks against Dominguez Hills (2-7-0, 1-4-0 CCAA). The Toros only took two shots during the contest as Kelly Garzon connected on the game winning goal in the 64th minute of action to claim the 1-0 victory. It was her first goal of the season.
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East Bay came out aggressively on offense, controlling the pace of the game and possession of the ball. The Pioneers took the second most shot attempts as a team this season on Friday. But it was the Toros who would be able to capitalize on their shout attempts as they pick up the CCAA road victory.
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Nae'lani O'Neal and
Lauren McDougal paced the Pioneers with a career-high four shots each.
Bri Vallente,
Savannah Schultz and
Carsyn Hoogendoorn tallied two shots apiece for East Bay.
Abby Buitrago also attempted one shot for CSUEB.
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Cheyenne Foster was a strong presence in the goal for the Pioneers recording one save as the Toros attempted only two shots during the match.
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East Bay will be back in action to finush their weekend home stand with a match against Cal State L.A. on Sunday afternoon, October 8. Kickoff will be at 2:00 p.m. at Pioneer Stadium.
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