llado with ball vs wheeling
Nate Kurtz
1
Wheeling WU-M (0-0-1)
1
California (PA) CAL-M (0-0-1)
Wheeling WU-M
(0-0-1)
1
Final
1
California (PA) CAL-M
(0-0-1)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Wheeling WU-M 1 0 1
California (PA) CAL-M 0 1 1

Game Recap: Men's Soccer | | Matthew Kifer, Director of Athletic Communication

Vulcans tie season-opener with Wheeling

Montenegro Flores scores in college debut; California faces Wheeling for first time since 2018

CALIFORNIA (Sept. 5) – The Vulcans tallied the game-tying goal with just over 15 minutes remaining on Thursday evening to earn a 1-1 season-opening tie against Wheeling in non-conference play at the Phillipsburg Soccer Facility.

NOTES
• California (0-0-1) faced Wheeling for the first time since the 2018 campaign.
• The Cardinals took a 1-0 lead in the 16th minute with a goal on a header off a corner kick.
• The Vulcans tied the contest at the 73:49-mark with a header by Mauricio Montenegro Flores with assists from Shiko Ichimiya and Jaime Marcelo Espinosa.
• Cal featured six newcomers in the starting lineup and sophomore Kiernan Webb making his collegiate debut in net.
• The Vulcans held a 12-3 shot advantage after attempting seven shots in the second half.

NEXT
• Cal returns to action on Tuesday, Sept. 10, when it hosts D'Youville (N.Y.) in non-conference action at 4 p.m.
 
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