SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. – The sixth-seeded Cal State San Marcos women's soccer team (9-5-5) saw an early end to its CCAA Tournament as it fell 2-1 at third-seeded Cal State San Bernardino (10-4-4) in the first round on Sunday morning at Premier Field.
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GOALS
CSUSM – 58'
Lily Jensen (Assisted by
Brianna Delgado)
CSUSB – 82' Unieque Solis-Marquina (Penalty Kick)
CSUSB – 86' Unieque Solis-Marquina (Penalty Kick)
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- After a scoreless 45 minutes, CSUSM led the half in shots (6-5) while both teams tallied two shots on goal and one corner kick.
- Dribbling down the edge of the box on the right side, Brianna Delgado sent a cross into the center of the box to Lily Jensen, who put a shot into the left side of the goal to put CSUSM up 1-0 in the 58th minute.
- A Cougar foul in the box set up a penalty kick for the Coyotes' Unieque Solis-Marquina, who put a shot into the top left corner of the goal and knotted the game at 1-1 in the 82nd minute.
- After a foul in the box was reviewed, CSUSB was awarded another penalty kick. Solis-Marquina took the shot once again and put the ball into the top center portion of the goal over the keeper's outstretched arms to give the Coyotes a 2-1 lead in the 86th minute.
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QUICK KICKS
- Both teams ended the game with 13 shots each while CSUSM had more shots on goal (7-5). CSUSB had a 4-3 edge in corner kicks.
- Jensen's goal was her third of the season while Delgado's assist was her team-leading fourth.
- This was CSUSM's first CCAA Tournament appearance since 2023 and its fourth since joining the conference.
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UP NEXT
CSUSM will have to await the NCAA Division II selection show on Monday, Nov. 9Â to see if its season continues.
