Box Score Two late goals proved to be the difference for the men's soccer team, who would drop a 2-0 decision to host George Fox on Sunday.
The Boxers (1-7-3, 0-5-2 NWC) held the Bruins (2-8-1, 1-5-1 NWC) scoreless in the first half and had a couple of scoring chances not bounce their way.
Cade Taniguchi would be the first to take a shot; his missing high in the 5
th minute, and
Woodey Greer would have his attempt in the 34
th minute blocked by a George Fox defender.
In the second half, George Fox would take control of the possession game, putting consistent pressure on the Boxer defense. Following a Boxer foul, in the 82
nd minute, the Bruins quickly capitalized on a goal by x in the 82
nd minute.
George Fox would add another goal on a penalty kick in the 89
th minute. The Boxers nearly got on the scoreboard as a shot attempt by
Shawn Opfer sailed wide, ending the match.
The Boxers are back in action on Saturday, Oct 13 at 2:30pm taking on Pacific Lutheran on Ledbetter Field at Hanson Stadium.