SAN MARCOS, Calif. – The Cal State San Marcos women's soccer team kept their 2021 record unblemished with a come-from-behind 2-1 victory over Biola on Saturday afternoon at The Cage.
 
GOALS
BU – 30' Christine Maranville (Assisted by Halie Jamir)
CSUSM – 60' Megan Tomasetti (Unassisted)
CSUSM – 67' Chloe King (Assisted by Sierra Moore)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• After receiving a throw-in to just outside the left part of the box in the 30th minute, BU's Jamir completed a pass to just in front of the Cougar keeper. Off the pass, Maranville took a low shot into the bottom left corner of the goal to put the Eagles up 1-0.
• After a short goal kick to just outside the box, Tomasetti intercepted a Biola pass at the top of the box. After a short dribble to the left side and no defenders to beat, Tomasetti took a shot into the bottom right corner to knot things up at 1-1 with her first career goal in the 30th minute.
• In the 60th minute, Moore placed a one-bounce ball into the center of the box on a free kick from 35 yards out on the left side. King proceeded to head the ball into the bottom left corner of the goal from the right side and gave CSUSM the lead at 2-1 with her team-leading second goal of the season.

 
QUICK KICKS

• CSUSM moves to 3-0-0 to begin the season for the first since 2013.
• Biola drops to 1-2 to begin the year.
• The win over the Eagles was the Cougars' first since taking a 2-0 victory at home in 2014.
• CSUSM's victory snapped a streak of two consecutive draws against Biola.
• The Cougars improved their all-time series record against Biola to 4-5-4 while taking a 2-1-3 lead in home games.
• Allison Marcure improved to 3-0-0 as the CSUSM keeper as she allowed her first goal of the season while snagging five saves.
• Although CSUSM only had possession for 47% of the match, the Cougars spent 68% of that time on the attack in Biola territory.
• The Eagles had a 6-4 advantage for shots in the first half, but the Cougars came out firing in the second half with a 13-3 advantage of their own.
• King and Grace Marks both led the game with four shots each as the duo also recorded three shots on goal.
• Moore's assist gave her a team-leading two for the year.
• The Cougars' six goals in their first three games are the most since 2013 when they recorded eight in that same stretch.

   
UP NEXT
The Cougars will have a week off before returning to action at NAIA's The Master's University in Santa Clarita on Sept. 18 at 11 a.m.