No. 5 Chico State Wildcats come up with a tie against the Cal State Dominguez Hills Toros 1-1 on Sunday, their fourth tie of the season.
The Wildcats were not able to notch a goal in the first half. The Toros took the early lead in the 18th minute from a corner kick.
Chico State Sophomore Thomas Douglas scored his first goal of his career for the Wildcats in the second half to tie the game. Freshman Robbie Lloyd was able to pick up his first assist of his college career.
Goalkeeper Emanuel Padilla had a busy day, he tacked on four saves during the game. The Toros had 23 shots in the game, five of those being on goal compared to the Wildcat’s nine shots and three on goal.
Chico State is tied for fifth in the conference standings with Sonoma State. Only the top six teams will be eligible for the postseason playoffs. Chico State is hoping to win out the rest of its games to do so.
The Wildcats next game is against the San Francisco State Gators on Friday at 4:30 p.m. The Gators are coming into Friday’s game with a (3-8-3) record. Chico State is entering Friday’s contest with a record of (10-1-4).
You can watch the game here.
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