California State University, Stanislaus men’s soccer team overcame a 3-1 halftime deficit to defeat Cal Poly Humboldt 4-3 on Senior Night at Warrior Stadium in Turlock on October 24, 2026. Alexis Cervantes led the Warriors with a hat trick, including the tying goal in the 72nd minute, spearheading the second-half rally.
Cal Poly Humboldt took an early lead with three goals in the first half, including two from Izaiah Grosveld and one from DeJon Watson. In contrast, Stanislaus State dominated the second half, outshooting the Lumberjacks 22-0 and scoring three consecutive goals. Kenneth Solares netted the game-winner in the 76th minute with an assist from Michael Daley.
Adrian Yepez contributed two assists, aiding the Warriors’ offensive surge. The team also honored eight seniors before the match: Cameron Belandres, Federico Barbieri, Christian Brenes, Emmanuel Duran, Gerardo Flores, Sergio Garcia, David Lozano, and George Riberal.
The victory improved Stanislaus State’s overall record to 4-6-7 and 2-4-5 in California Collegiate Athletic Association standings, while Cal Poly Humboldt fell to 2-12-3 overall and 1-10 in conference play. The Warriors finished their home schedule with a 4-2-4 record at Warrior Stadium.
CSB Take
Alexis Cervantes’ hat trick was crucial in guiding the California State University, Stanislaus men’s soccer team to a remarkable comeback on Senior Night, showcasing resilience and offensive firepower. The victory underscores the team’s capacity to overcome adversity and highlights key contributors like Adrian Yepez and Kenneth Solares. This momentum provides a valuable boost as the Warriors prepare for the season’s final game.
Source: Original report
