ARCATA, Calif. – The San Francisco State men's soccer team's unbeaten streak came to an end Friday afternoon following a 1-0 defeat at the hands of host Cal Poly Humbold at College Creek Field.
- The Gators finished the afternoon with 10 shots – three on goal. It is the sixth time this season that SF State has tallied 10 or more shots in a game.
- Isaac Sandoval, Pablo Salazar, Angel Herrera, and Issay Bravo all led the way with two shots each. Sandoval led all players with two shots on goal.
- SF State outshot Humboldt 8-4 in the second half, but the Jacks had the advantage in corner kicks.
The first half featured very little in the way of offense. The two managed just two shots apiece in the first 45 minutes.
Sandoval applied the pressure early putting a pair of shots on goal in the ninth and 17th minute, but he was unable to send one past Humboldt's keeper Adrian Gallardo.
Out of the break, SF State continued to apply pressure when Angel Herrera blasted a shot that went wide.
The Jacks went on the attack in the 56th minute when Jai Sternhall sent a shit wide right. Three minutes later Humboldt broke the scoreless tie when Enrique Tiscareno sent a shot to the back of the net.
SF State had a chance to equalize, their best chance coming on a shot by Aidan Olufson in the 74th minute, however, Gallardo was up to the task, keeping SF State off the scoreboard.
Hayden Frost (1-2-3) makes his eighth appearance of the year. He finished with three saves in the losing effort. He lowers his goals against average to 1.43 on the year. For the Jacks, Gallardo improves to 3-7-4.
SF State will take on rival Sonoma State on Sunday at Seawolf Soccer Field. Kick-off is slated for an 11:30 a.m. start. Live stats will be available at sfstategators.com and fans can stream the match live on FloCollege.
