UCLA Drops OSU In Men's Soccer, 4-1
October 13, 2000 | Men's Soccer
Oct. 13, 2000
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - - Ryan Smith's first goal of the season was not enough for the Oregon State men's soccer team to pull off the upset of No. 6 UCLA in Pacific-10 men's soccer on Friday evening in Los Angeles, as the Beavers fell 4-1 to the Bruins.
UCLA (9-1-0 overall, 1-1-0 Pac-10) jumped out to a 2-0 lead before OSU (5-6-1, 0-2-1) put a goal on the scoreboard courtesy of sophomore midfielder Ryan Smith to close the gap to 2-1 at 36:55. James Albert assisted on the score.
UCLA's first goal came at 25:55 when Shaun Tsakiris scored on a free kick from 20 yards out. The Bruins followed that with a McKinley Tennyson goal five minutes later.
Tennyson and Tsakiris each scored a goal in the second half to give UCLA the final margin of 4-1.
Mark Muleady went the entire game in goal for the Beavers.
OSU was outshot 11-8, while UCLA held the advantage in corner kicks as well with a 5-2 margin.
The Beavers next home match is this Sunday, when they square off against San Francisco at 1 p.m. at Paul Lorenz Field at Valley Stadium.
UCLA 4, OREGON STATE 1
Scoring by halves:
Oregon State 1 0 - 1
UCLA 2 2 - 4
Scoring:
UCLA - Shaun Tsakiris (unassisted), 25:55
UCLA - McKinley Tennyson (Tsakiris), 30:59
OSU - Ryan Smith (James Albert), 36:55
UCLA - McKinley Tennyson (unassisted), 49:09
UCLA - Shaun Tsakiris (Tennyson), 52:26
Summary:
SHOTS: OSU 8, UCLA 11, CORNER KICKS: OSU 2, UCLA 5, SAVES: OSU 1, UCLA 2, FOULS: OSU 16, UCLA 16.
Yellow Cards:
UCLA - Shaun Tsakiris, 20:35
UCLA - Cliff McKinley, 34:11
UCLA - Adolfo Gregorio, 86:23