CORVALLIS, Ore. – The first day of Cascade Collegiate Conference Men’s Soccer Championship Tournament, presented by U.S. Bank, concluded Tuesday with four teams advancing to the semifinals on Wednesday.
CCC Men’s Soccer Tournament Page
No. 1 seed Warner Pacific University (15-2-1) def. No. 8 seed Northwest University (10-7-2), 2-0
Warner Pacific University grabbed a 2-0 victory over Northwest University after posting a 20-to-8 shot advantage. Christian Bahena put the Knights on the board just before halftime in the 44
th minute before Hunter Leach added an insurance goal in the 63
rd minute.
Knight Recap
Eagle Recap
No. 2 seed Oregon Tech (16-1-1) def. No. 7 seed The Evergreen State College (6-9-2), 2-0
No. 19-ranked Oregon Tech set the tone early in its quarterfinal matchup with The Evergreen State College, out-shooting the Geoducks 22-3 en route to a 2-0 victory. Reilly Combs put the Hustlin’ Owls on the board first in the 33
rd minute and less than 20 seconds later, Anthony Santillan found the back of the net to give the Owls the 2-0 win.
Hustlin’ Owl Recap
Geoduck Recap
No. 3 seed Southern Oregon University (15-3-0) def. No. 6 seed Rocky Mountain College (9-6-3), 2-1
A second-half comeback pushed the Southern Oregon men’s soccer team past Rocky Mountain (Mont.) on Tuesday for the second time in six weeks. Quique Garcia scored the lone goal for the Battlin' Bears in the 34
th minute, but SOU’s Alan Gaytan found the back of the net in the 53
rd minute to tie the game up. Elijah Garriss tucked in a goal with less than eight minutes remaining to lift the Raiders to victory.
Raider Recap
Battlin’ Bear Recap
No. 4 seed Corban University (11-6-0) def. No. 5 seed College of Idaho (9-6-1), 1-0
Corban University had the run of the pitch in the first 30 minutes, getting the eventual game-winning goal from Mark Ramdeen in the 28
th minute to grab a 1-0 victory over the College of Idaho. A spirited second half rally by the Coyotes could not muster the equalizing goal, as the Warriors to the game to advance in the tournament.
Warrior Recap
Coyote Recap