Hard-Fought Bout Goes UC Irvine’s Way in 3-0 Decision

STOCKTON, Calif. – The Pacific men’s soccer program battled whistle to whistle, ultimately coming up on the wrong side of a 3-0 result to UC Irvine on Sunday night at Knoles Field. The Tigers (1-2-1) were composed for most of the night, keeping within striking distance of the Anteaters (2-0-1), who came away with an early strike and a pair of late tallies to take the match. Despite no goals to show for, Pacific had its moments throughout the middle of the match to equalize, including shot attempts by senior Massimo Erfani and sophomore Joaquin d’Escoto that nearly found the…