Cougars Return To Form With Shutout of Allan Hancock
The College of the Canyons men's soccer team bounced back to .500 in conference play as it downed Allan Hancock, 2-0, Friday night at COC's Upper Field.
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Allan Hancock
(0-8-0, 0-4-0)
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Canyons
(2-4-2, 2-2-0)
|
1 | 1 | 2 |
Team Stats
Allan Hancock
| Game Statistics | Allan Hancock | Canyons |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 12 (4) | 15 (5) |
| Saves | 3 | 4 |
| Fouls | 15 | 20 |
| Corner Kicks | 1 | 2 |
| Offsides | 7 | 0 |
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. - The College of the Canyons men's soccer team bounced back to .500 in conference play as it downed Allan Hancock, 2-0, Friday night at COC's Upper Field. With the win, the Cougars improve to 2-4-2 overall and 2-2 in Western State Conference play.
Allan Hancock had the chance to score first on a penalty kick, but they couldn't convert. The Cougars fired off the next two shots and broke through in the eighth minute when freshman Zack Nua punched in the ball from the top of the box.
Canyons struck again, to start the second half as sophomore Nick Potter found newcomer Tyler Horcher who lobbed the ball over Allan Hancock's keeper.
The Cougars finished the match out-shooting the Bulldogs, 15-12. Sophomore Brandon Davy led the way with four shots, while Thomas Pugliese and Tony Barron notched two apiece.
Miguel Lopez recorded his first clean sheet on the season on the strength of three saves.
Canyons will travel to Citrus College on Tuesday, Oct. 1, for a 2 p.m. match.
