Men's Soccer | 10/17/2016 10:46:00 AM
Check out what's happening this week in WVU Tech athletics, October 17-23, 2016 — Featuring Men's and Women's Soccer, Volleyball and Men's and Women's Cross Country. Head over to
goldenbearathletics.com and Game Day Central to stay updated on live coverage options throughout the week.
Volleyball
Live Coverage
Tuesday, 7 p.m., at Alice Lloyd College
Pippas Passes, Kentucky
Thursday
4 p.m., vs. Christendom College
6 p.m., at Appalachian Bible College
Mount Hope, West Virginia
Saturday
10 a.m., vs. Indiana University Kokomo
2 p.m., at Cincinnati Christian University
Cincinnati, Ohio |
| WVU Tech Golden Bears | 17-12, 5-5 (RSC) |
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| Alice Lloyd Eagles |
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| Christendom Crusaders | 13-6 |
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| Appalachian Bible Warriors |
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| IU Kokomo Cougars | 15-5, 5-1 (RSC) |
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| Cincinnati Christian Eagles | 10-7, 3-4 (RSC) |
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LAST MATCH
- WVU Tech volleyball has moved to .500 (5-5) in River States Conference (RSC) play and 17-12 overall after earning five-set battles over Indiana University East and Ohio Christian University Saturday afternoon.
- The Golden Bears first defeated the Red Wolves with scores of 25-23, 24-26, 28-26, 15-25 and 15-12 before taking the match from the Trailblazers 25-23, 22-25, 20-25, 25-19 and 17-15.
- Tech is now third in the standings for the East Division of the RSC.
- Point Park University is in first with a conference record of 9-1 while the University of Rio Grande holds the second spot with a record of 6-3.
Women's Soccer
Live Coverage
Senior Night
Thursday, 5 p.m., vs. Point Park University
Beckley, West Virginia
Saturday, 6 p.m., at Carlow University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| WVU Tech Golden Bears | 7-4-2, 2-0-2 (RSC) |
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| Point Park Pioneers | 4-7-2, 3-2 (RSC) |
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| Carlow Celtics | 4-7-2, 3-3 (RSC) |
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LAST GAME
- Still undefeated in River States Conference play as they move to 2-0-2, 7-4-2 overall after a 1-0 victory over the University of Rio Grande Thursday evening at the YMCA Paul Cline Memorial Complex.
- The teams remained scoreless in the first 75 minutes of play until senior Alex Blumer found sophomore Caitlin Foster's feet for the score.
- Foster posted her fourth goal this season while Blumer earned her second assist in 2016.
- Freshman Hailey Couchman and junior Olivia Mantohbang had two shots on goal each to the lead the team.
- Junior goalkeeper Martha Reyna is now 7-4-2 defending the net after one save in 90 minutes of play.
- The Gold and Blue held the advantage in shots (18-2) and corner kicks (7-1).
Men's Soccer
Live Coverage
Senior Night
Thursday, 7 p.m., vs. Point Park University
Beckley, West Virginia
Saturday, 8 p.m., at Carlow University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| WVU Tech Golden Bears | 11-1-2, 3-0-1 (RSC) |
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| Point Park Pioneers | 6-6-1, 2-3 (RSC) |
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| Carlow Celtics | 3-7, 1-5 (RSC) |
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LAST GAME
- In the River States Conference Game of the Week and Top 25 NAIA play, No. 13 WVU Tech men's soccer and No. 2 University of Rio Grande ended in a 1-1 draw after a double overtime battle Thursday evening.
- The Golden Bears are now 11-1-2, 3-0-1 (RSC) in 2016 while the RedStorm hold a record of 11-1-1, 3-0-1 (RSC).
- Rio Grande struck first, posting a quick goal from Lucas Talaveira in the third minute of regulation.
- Tech scored the equalizer at 53:20 when freshman Ignacio Tellechea posted his 14th goal this season unassisted.
- Defense ruled the rest of the game as neither team was able to score again even with extra time.
- The Gold and Blue outshot Rio Grande 13-10 while the RedStorm held the advantage in corner kicks, 7-3.
- Tellechea led the team with three shots on goal while senior Daniel Ramirez recorded one.
- In goal, senior Hunter Moles (11-1-2) played all 110 minutes, stopping three balls.
Men's and Women's Cross Country
NAIA Great Lakes Challenge
Saturday
Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| WVU Tech Golden Bears (Men's) |
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| WVU Tech Golden Bears (Women's) |
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LAST MEET
- The WVU Tech men's cross country team ran to a 36th place finish with a team score of 920 at the Greater Louisville Cross Country Classic Saturday while the women's squad finished 46th and with a team score of 1309.
- Pacing the men was senior Douglas Negrete who finished with a time of 27:01.
- Following Negrete was freshman Isaiah Maddix, clocking a time of 27:25.
- Sophomore Jesse Griesheimer was Tech's next runner as he crossed the line in 28:23.
- Freshman Nicolas Brumfield finished the 8k course with a time of 29:23 and fellow classmate Luke Jobson rounded out the team's top five ending with a time of 31:21.
- Junior Nikki Aleshire was the women's top finisher, clocking a 20:46. Junior Kylie Lang was Tech's next finisher with a time of 22:06 while sophomore Katie Ervin and senior Atiyyah Herron were the third and fourth Golden Bears to cross the finish line with times of 22:15 and 22:37 respectively.
- Sophomore Seirra Seay (24:47) and junior Cheyenne Davis (26:52) rounded out the finishers for the Gold and Blue.
