Utah Tech men’s soccer secured a spot in the WAC Tournament with a comeback victory over UNLV, winning 2-1 on senior day. After falling behind early with a goal from UNLV, the Trailblazers responded with two goals in the first half, showcasing a strong performance from both players and coaching staff. Head coach Jonny Broadhead highlighted the significance of this win following a previous loss to UNLV, emphasizing the team’s resilience and camaraderie. The victory not only clinched a tournament spot but also marked a celebratory end to their home season.
By the Numbers
- Utah Tech registered 9 shots while UNLV had 11.
- Goalkeeper Stockton Short made 4 saves to preserve the lead.
State of Play
- Utah Tech stands at 4-9-4 overall, with a 3-4-2 record in WAC play.
- With this win, they are set to compete in the WAC Tournament quarterfinals on November 10.
What’s Next
Utah Tech will face either No. 3 California Baptist or No. 4 San José State in the upcoming WAC Tournament quarterfinals, which will be an opportunity to advance further in postseason play.
Bottom Line
This victory not only reinforces Utah Tech’s competitive spirit but also highlights their potential as a formidable contender in the upcoming WAC Tournament, leveraging their recent momentum and team cohesion.
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