SAN DIEGO – Despite holding a 12-4 advantage in shots on goal, the University of San Diego men's soccer team played UC San Diego to a scoreless draw on Friday night.
Mason Tunbridge sent three shots on goal, while
Nicklas Clausen,
Josh Martinez, and
Alex Churness each added two.
Goalkeeper
Jason Dubrovich earned his second shutout of the season, ending with four saves.
USD moves to 1-3-3 on the season, and will host Cal State Fullerton on Sunday afternoon.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- After earning his first start of the season, Churness registered two shots on goal through the first 26 minutes.
- UC San Diego dashed forward in transition in the 33rd minute, but Dubrovich came up with back-to-back saves to keep it scoreless.
- Clausen raced forward for an opportunity in the 64th minute, but the UCSD keeper left his box to make the save.
- Rhys Gourdie and Tunbridge added shots on goal over the final seven minutes, but both were stopped.
TORERO TIDBITS
- Tunbridge leads the team with 19 shots and eight shots on goal through seven games.
- Dubrovich has 20 saves on the season and lowered his goals against average to 1.14.
- USD ended with 18 total shots to UCSD's 13.
- San Diego held a 6-3 advantage in corner kicks.
- The Toreros hold a 41-29 edge in shots on goal this season.
UP NEXT
After four road games, USD returns home to host Cal State Fullerton on Sunday at 1:00 PM. The Titans hold a slight 4-3-3 lead in the all-time series, including a 3-1 win last season.
