ARCATA, Calif. – The Cal Poly Pomona Broncos traveled to Arcata to take on the Cal Poly Humboldt Lumberjacks. The Broncos scored the sole goal of the match, downing the Lumberjacks, 1-0.
In the 10
th minute of the match, defender
Pele Martinez scored his second career goal off an assist by midfielder
Max Laguna. The Broncos would hold off the Lumberjacks as goalkeeper
CJ Walker collected his sixth shutout on the season, tying him for sixth place in most shutouts in a single season for the Broncos.
With the victory, CPP now stands with a CCAA record of 3-0-1 and an overall record of 8-2-1.
Leading CPP in shots was Laguna who took three shots on the game with one shot on goal. Midfielder
Mike Moser collected two shots and one shot on goal.
"Today was a typical hard fought road game on the back end of a long trip," said coach
Matt O'Sullivan. "If you want to be in championship contention, you have to find a way to win those games. I was delighted with the teams togetherness this weekend and we won two very difficult road games against good opposition."
CPP's next match is Thursday, October 6
th against Cal State San Bernardino in San Bernardino with kickoff set for 3:00 pm.
Bronco Bits: Cal Poly Pomona fourth-year head coach O'Sullivan moved to 32-11-9 in his coaching career … The Broncos are 21-2-4 in CCAA competition … The most shutouts in a season was 12 in 2016, the Broncos currently have seven … CPP is now 14-3-0 against Cal Poly Humboldt.
All home matches and most away contests will stream live online via the CCAA Network at
www.ccaanetwork.com. You may also download the CCAA Network app on your iOS or Android smartphone, tablet, or through web streaming devices such as Amazon Fire, Roku or Apple TV. For $9.95 per month, subscribers will have access to all CCAA broadcasts, both live and on-demand, for one low monthly price. Over half of each monthly subscription purchase will go directly back to the CCAA Athletic Department of your choice to support the student-athlete experience. Sign-ups are available right now at each universities' network portal. Just go to
CCAAnetwork.com, select your favorite team at the top and the 'click to subscribe.'
Tickets are also on sale now for all CPP home matches. Fans are encouraged to purchase tickets online prior to coming to campus at
broncoathletics.com/tickets or by downloading the HomeTown Fan app on your smartphone or tablet. New this year, only debit and credit cards will be accepted at the box office for admission. Limited concession items will be on sale on-site as well, but the concession stand will only accept cash.
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