The Master’s University Mustangs beat the La Sierra University Golden Eagles 3–1 in men’s soccer Thursday, Oct. 8, in Riverside. Trent Rickard scored twice from the penalty spot. He also assisted on the Mustangs’ final goal.
How the match unfolded
Daniel Garcia put La Sierra ahead at 1:09. Rickard tied the match at 8:25 and converted another penalty at 55:53. Hunter Phelps added the third goal at 85:14.
Franco Barba made seven saves for The Master’s. The Mustangs finished with 19 shots, while La Sierra had 16. Rickard recorded eight attempts, including five on target.
CSB Take
The Mustangs responded to an early setback before taking control of the score. Their goalkeeper also faced enough pressure to make the seven saves consequential. La Sierra generated chances but could not turn that output into a second goal.
