Colorado College (9-5-4, 7-1-1) defeated Grand Canyon (8-6-4, 4-4-1) 1-0 on Sunday. CC withstood four Grand Canyon attacking actions from 64:23 to 75:57 without conceding.The win gives the Tigers a berth in the 2026 Mountain West Tournament with CC being the first team to clinch postseason position.
First half
- CC earned four corner kicks from 5:16 to 10:34 and put an
Ella Ashouri shot on goal before
Tyler Rose converted a penalty kick at 12:01 to make it 1-0. It was Rose's first converted penalty kick of the season.
- CC kept creating chances after the goal, with Ashouri and
Kendall Memoly forcing saves from Emma Knack before
Chloe Bunton generated three shots around the 28th and 29th minutes.
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Pressly Taylor hit the woodwork at 42:29 and Memoly had another shot saved nine seconds later, while Grand Canyon answered late with an Amanda Adams shot saved by
Regan Wallace and another Adams attempt off the woodwork before CC carried the 1-0 lead to halftime.
Second half
- With CC ahead 1-0, it created the first sustained push of the half with corner kicks at 50:51 and 54:10, an
Ella Ashouri shot at 55:54 and another corner at 59:30.
- Grand Canyon applied pressure from 64:23 to 75:57, earning two corners around shots by Addison Vali, which
Regan Wallace saved, and Makayla Gwynn, which went left.
- CC generated late chances with shots by
Sophia Mayne and
Kendall Memoly, the latter saved by Emma Knack, before Grand Canyon hit the left woodwork at 85:21.
- The teams played a scoreless second half, and CC finished with a 1-0 win.
Tyler Rose scored the unassisted game-winning goal and finished with two shots.
Kendall Memoly led CC with four shots, including three on goal.
Regan Wallace played all 90 minutes in goal, made two saves and recorded a shutout.
CC is 9-5-4 overall and 7-1-1 in conference play. Grand Canyon is 8-6-4 overall and 4-4-1 in conference play.
Up next, CC soccer team travels to Las Vegas, Nevada, to face UNLV on Thursday, Nov. 5, at 8 p.m.
