Box Score SAN DIEGO, CA (October 5, 2013)—The Hawai`i Pacific Men's Soccer Team (5-3-1, 3-1) defeated Point Loma (5-4-2, 3-1-2) on Saturday. The Sea Warriors finish their four-game road trip at 3-1.
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The first half was a defensive battle as both sides struggled to get shots on goal.
HPU would break through just before the break however when
Brais Garcia sent a looping shot from distance to give the Sea Warriors a 1-0 lead at the break.
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Garcia added his second goal of the night when
Felipe Silva sent a through ball into the box that the Spaniard tucked inside the far post to give HPU a 2-0 lead they would not relinquish.
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Garcia's two goals are his sixth and seventh of the year tying him with Silva for the team lead.
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The HPU defense was solid throughout the game as they held the Sea Lions without a single shot on goal helping Sea Warrior goalkeeper
Mael Lefebvre earn a share of the PacWest lead with four shutout victories
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Silva has now registered a point in five of his last six matches for the Sea Warriors.
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HPU will now head back to Oahu for a six-game home stand beginning with Notre Dame de Namur on October 12
th. Kickoff is scheduled for 3 p.m. at Atherton Field.Â