'Eaters Score 2-0 Shutout over Pacific

Thursday, August 24

Irvine, Calif.

4:00 PM

UC Irvine

2-1-0, 0-0-0

Pacific

1-1-1, 0-0-0

Team	1	2	Final F
Pacific	0	0	0
UC Irvine	1	1	2

tati-fung-uci-wsoc-2023-stanford-pacific

Photo by: Matt Brown

'Eaters Score 2-0 Shutout over Pacific

August 24, 2023 | Women's Soccer

Box Score

By: Alex Roberts-Croteau

IRVINE, Calif. --- UC Irvine women's soccer posted its first clean sheet of the season with goals in each half to top Pacific Thursday afternoon in Anteater Stadium, 2-0.

UC IRVINE 2, PACIFIC 0

A scoreless first half was broken in the 30th minute as the 'Eaters drew a penalty and Tati Fung converted for the 1-0 lead.
The 'Eaters doubled their lead in the 63rd minute as Gianna Creighton led the charge, centered to Desiree Mendoza, and she left it for Alyssa Moore who finished inside the right post to make it 2-0
The score held for Glo Hinojosa's 22nd career shutout and her two saves give her 170 for her career jumping to eighth in program history
Fung scores he second career goal, both coming from the spot and both game-winners
Moore nets her 13th career goal and 34th point to both lead active Anteaters
Gianna Creighton added her second career assist while Mendoza added her sixth and 20th career point

Glo like a cat with the double save!! #STRONGwomen pic.twitter.com/DHoXAW89IW
— UCI Women's Soccer (@UCIwsoc) August 25, 2023

UCI GOAL!! ? Alyssa (64') finishes on a great setup from G and Dez!

UC Irvine 2-0 Pacific #TWZ pic.twitter.com/09x9YXSvaB
— UCI Women's Soccer (@UCIwsoc) August 25, 2023

The 'Eaters get back above .500 to 2-1 this season and hand Pacific their first loss at 1-1-1.

UC Irvine preps for the nation's No. 1 team Sunday hosting UCLA in Anteater Stadium with a 6:30 p.m. kick