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Duke
Elliott Portillo
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Winner Cal Poly Humboldt CPH (1-2-2, 0-0-0)
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Jessup JESSUP (0-3-2, 0-0-0)
Winner
Cal Poly Humboldt CPH
(1-2-2, 0-0-0)
2
Final
1
Jessup JESSUP
(0-3-2, 0-0-0)
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Team 1 2 F
Cal Poly Humboldt CPH 1 1 2
Jessup JESSUP 0 1 1

Game Recap: Men's Soccer | | Drew Gwerder

Humboldt Secures First Victory with 2-1 Win at Jessup

ROCKLIN, Calif. –  Cal Poly Humboldt (1-2-2) emerged victorious against Jessup (0-3-2) today at Warrior Field, securing a 2-1 win in an intense battle on the road. 

The first half saw Cal Poly Humboldt strike first in the closing moments. Ernie Garza headed the ball into the back of the net just before halftime at 44:56, on an assist from Maumausolo Uiagalelei, giving Humboldt a 1-0 lead. The goal energized the team and set the tone for a strong second half.

Just minutes after the break, Duke Romanchak extended the lead for Humboldt at 52:15 with his second goal of the season, showcasing a well-coordinated offensive push as he broke free past the Jessup back line. However, Jessup responded quickly, with Jalen Scott scoring in the 54th minute, bringing the score to 2-1 and reigniting hope for the home team.

Despite Jessup's increased offensive pressure, Cal Poly Humboldt's defense held strong, weathering several challenges throughout the match. Goalkeeper Adrian Gallardo made crucial saves, tallying two stops, while Jessup's efforts resulted in four saves from their keeper.

Statistical Highlights
- Total Shots: Cal Poly Humboldt – 8 (6 on target); Jessup – 11 (3 on target)
- Corner Kicks: Cal Poly Humboldt – 2; Jessup – 5
- Fouls: Cal Poly Humboldt – 10; Jessup – 12

The match also featured several cautions, with both teams contributing to a physical contest. Notable cautions included Ethan Conaty for Humboldt and Luis Cruz for Jessup in the first half, followed by additional cautions throughout the second half.

Looking Ahead
Cal Poly Humboldt will look to build on their momentum as they take on the University of Hawai'i Hilo this Saturday (Sept. 21) in the Bay Area for a neutral site non-conference game. Kickoff is set for 12:00 PM from Chabot College Soccer Field in Hayward, California. There will be no live stream for the game, but live stats can be found HERE. 

For more information on Cal Poly Humboldt Men's Soccer, please visit humboldtathletics.com, download our mobile app, and follow us on all social media platforms.
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