Colorado College (12-2-1, 7-0-0) defeated Dallas (4-7-0, 2-5-0) 8-1 on Friday at Stewart Field. CC scored four times in each half and finished with a 30-7 advantage in shots. The eight goals and eight assists were season highs, and CC recorded at least 12 shots on goal for the second consecutive game.
First Half
- CC went ahead early, with
Teddy Opler scoring from an
Arlo Sollinger assist at 4:28 and
Dylan Rich adding a goal at 8:25 for a 2-0 lead.
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Spencer Besselaar saved a Dallas shot at 19:31, and CC followed with seven shots and three corner kicks during a stretch from 25:46 to 32:47.
- Sollinger scored from an Opler assist at 34:50, and
Zeke Lubin added a goal at 43:21 as CC took a 4-0 lead into halftime.
Second Half
- With CC ahead 4-0, it opened the half with four shots and two corner kicks from 47:05 to 55:50, including saves by Diego Fernandez on attempts from
Wyatt Linggi and
Jack Purvis.
- Emmet Enriquez scored at 70:02 off assists from Rich and Linggi to make it 5-0, and
Ethan Johnson added a goal from
Rocco Meyerhoff at 72:28 for a 6-0 lead.
- CC continued to create chances before Rich scored from Enriquez at 82:50 to make it 7-0. Enriquez recorded his first assist of the season. Edi San Roman converted a Dallas penalty kick at 84:55, but a CC team goal at 85:45 moved the score to 8-1, where the match finished.
Rich scored twice, added an assist and recorded the game-winning goal while putting two of his three shots on frame. The two goals were a season high for Rich, and he recorded his first assist and first game-winning goal of the season. Opler finished with a goal and an assist on two shots on goal. Opler has scored at least one goal in five consecutive games and recorded one or more assists in two straight games. Sollinger added a goal and an assist on three shots.
Wyatt Kimball scored his first goal of the season. Linggi tallied two assists, marking the first time this season Linggi has reached that total, and put his lone shot on goal.
Jack Hilliard has registered five or more shots in three consecutive games.
CC is 12-2-1 overall and 7-0-0 in conference play. Dallas is 4-7-0 overall and 2-5-0 in conference play.
Up next, CC soccer team travels to Austin, Texas, to face Concordia Univ. on Friday, Oct. 30, at 6 p.m.
