PORTLAND – Eastern Oregon collected two goals in each half to stay ahead of the Multnomah University men's soccer team as the Lions fell 4-1 at the Eastside Timbers Soccer Complex on Friday night.
THE BASICS:
Final: Eastern Oregon 4, Multnomah 1
Records: EOU (6-3-4, 4-2-3 CCC), MU (3-9, 1-7 CCC)
Location: Portland, Ore. I Eastside Timbers Soccer Complex
GAME SUMMARY:
- Multnomah started out strong offensively in the first half, finding two early opportunites but were unable to convert.
- Eastern scored their first goal in the 22nd minute before adding another one just before the halftime break.
- Falling behind 0-3, MU tallied their lone goal of the night as Vidal Zaragoza found the back of the net for his first goal of the season.
- The Mountaineers added one final goal in the 72nd minute to secure their lead.
KEY PERFORMERS:
- Five players registered a shot for MU while Manuel Guillermo-Olivares finished with seven saves between the posts.
- For EOU, Christian Miramontes led the squad with five shots and Connor Young finished with one goal and one assists.
COMING UP NEXT:
The Lions remain at home next weekend as they host College of Idaho and Rocky Mountain beginning Friday, Oct. 19.