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Alex Waggoner runs downfield against CSU Bakersfield.
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Winner CSU Bakersfield CSUB (2-1-1, 0-0-0)
2
Portland POR (2-2-0, 0-0-0)
Winner
CSU Bakersfield CSUB
(2-1-1, 0-0-0)
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Final
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Portland POR
(2-2-0, 0-0-0)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
CSU Bakersfield CSUB 0 3 3
Portland POR 2 0 2

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Pilots Fall 3-2 to Bakersfield

PORTLAND, Ore. -- The Portland Pilots fell 3-2 at home to CSU Bakersfield Thursday at Merlo Field. Portland fell to 2-2-0 overall following the defeat.

Jose Olmos and Alex Waggoner each scored their first goals of the season in the loss. It was also the first goal of Waggoner's Pilot career.

How it Happened

Portland broke the scoreless tie when Jose Olmos notched his first goal of the season in the 11th minute, assisted by Sebastian Nava. Nava curled in the corner kick and Olmos headed it in with precision for the goal.

The Pilots added another score on a goal from Alex Waggoner -- his first goal of the season -- in the 33rd minute, assisted by Nick Fernandez and Wylie Trujillo. Waggoner put in a header of his to open his account with the Pilots and give them a 2-0 lead.

CSU Bakersfield closed the gap to 2-1 on Rashaad Ogun's 69th-minute goal, assisted by Filip Arras and Bilal Mihoubi. The Roadrunners fired back to knot things up at 2-2 with a 72nd-minute goal from Connor Mautino, assisted by Arras, before taking the lead 3-2 on Mautino's goal in the 86th minute, assisted by Arras and Ogun. The goal finished off the 3-2 match.

Game Notes

  • 1033 people attended the match.
  • Portland registered eight shots on goal
  • Jose Olmos and Alex Waggoner scored their first goals of the season. Waggoner opened his account with the Pilots with his first goal as a Pilot.
  • The loss snaps Portland's 30-game home unbeaten streak in the regular season.

Up Next

The Pilots will play the Utah Tech Trailblazers on Sunday, Sept. 8 at 7 p.m. here at Merlo Field. Check PortlandPilots.com for live stats and video options.

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