UC Santa Cruz Athletics
4-6-4
Pomona-Pitzer
7-8-3, 7-6-1SCIAC
Banana Slugs come back in Second Half to tie at Pomona-Pitzer
10/24/2015 12:00:00 AM | Men's Soccer
Two second-half goals by Jacob Myers Norys allowed the UCSC Banana Slugs to rally and tie Pomona-Pitzer 2-2 on a bright Saturday in Southern California.
UCSC goes to 4-6-4 on the year while the Sagehens go to 7-8-3.
Down 2-0 at the half, Myers Norys hit for two in a five-minute span midway through the second half. He got the Slugs on the board cleaning up after a corner kick and then completed his brace four minutes later to tie it. The teams then traded chances the rest of the half to no avail.
In Overtime, the Slugs outshot the hosts 7-0 but couldn't find a golden goal and had to settle for the tie. UCSC had an 18-15 shot advantage and a 6-5 edge in corner kicks
The Slugs next travel to San Antonio for two West Region games ovr Halloween weekend.
Team Stats
Andrew Capron (2)
Assisted By: Michael Cork
GOAL by Pomona-Pitzer Andrew Capron (FIRST GOAL), Assist by Michael Cork, goal number 2 for season.
24:02
Andrew Capron (3)
Assisted By: Jk Gopakumar
GOAL by Pomona-Pitzer Andrew Capron, Assist by Jk Gopakumar, goal number 3 for season.
28:09
Jacob Myers Norys
Assisted By: Carlos Mezquita
GOAL by UC Santa Cruz Jacob Myers Norys, Assist by Carlos Mezquita
61:17
Jacob Myers Norys
GOAL by UC Santa Cruz Jacob Myers Norys
65:39
