HAYWARD, Calif. – Cal State East Bay men's soccer played its final match of the 2023 regular season by hosting Cal State San Marcos at Pioneer Stadium on Thursday. The two teams played to a 1-1 draw.
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GOAL SUMMARY |
- The Pioneers would get on the scoreboard first in the fourth minute on an own goal by the Cougars for a 1-0 lead.
- CSUSM tied the match at 1-1 in the 49th minute on an Aaron Alvarez equalizer after passes from Giovanni Marsh and Derek Westwood.
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NOTABLE STATS |
- Aaron Farnan for the Pioneers had a team-high four shots for the Pioneers on Thursday.
- With three shots on Thursday was Drew Gibbons, two of which were on net.
- Michael Rossi had a pair of shots on goal for CSUEB.
- In net, Mallel Rios for the Pioneers picked up the tie as he was 1-0-1 in the 2023 season as he made five saves on Thursday.
- The Cougars outshot the Pioneers 16-11 and had a 10-2 advantage in corner kicks.
- Cal State East Bay men's soccer reached seven wins for the first time since the 2007 season, as 2023 was the first season for the Pioneers under the direction of head coach Mike Haswell.
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FINAL REGULAR SEASON RECORDS |
Cal State East Bay: 7-7-4, 2-6-3 CCAA
Cal State San Marcos: 7-7-4, 4-4-3 CCAA
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