Number #1 Nationally ranked Cal State LA Men’s Soccer remained unbeaten after a late game winner by sophomore forward Angel Sandres helps the eagles continue their winning streak.
The latest United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division 2 national poll has the Cal State LA Men’s Soccer Golden Eagles ranked #1 in the nation for the 4th consecutive coaches poll.
East Bay created a few opportunities early with a few shots on goals including a crossbar deflection that would’ve put the pioneers ahead early in the contest,
Junior Midfielder Felix Alverdal has been nothing short of an offensive weapon for these goldeneagles as he was able to convert his 4th goal of the season in the 10th minute of the first half to give Cal State La the advantage early in the game. Felix Alverdal had a productive highlight performance finishing the game a perfect 4/4 shots on target.
The pioneers continued to push momentum forward through the opening of the second halfand the contest remained the same until the 71st minute when a VAR controversial PK review awarded the pioneers its first pick of the season and leveled the game at 1-1.
The 21-8 shots on goal advantage the Golden Eagles had over the Pioneers, including the 13 shoes on goal in the second half eventually led to a 87th minute game winner by Angel Sandres to help seal the win and improve the eagles record to an impressive 6-0-1 conference record and 11-0-1 overall record
The result moves the Pioneers to a 2-3-2 conference record and 2-8-3.
