Posted: Nov 03, 2018
Kametani scores golden goal as Aztecs men's soccer advances to NJCAA National Tournament
Snow College
0
AT
Pima Community College
1
Final | 1 | 2 | OT | OT2 | T |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Snow College () | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pima Community College () | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Scoring Summary
OT2
- 101:00 -
Hugo Kametani
(Pima Community College)
Game Leaders
Snow College
G:
N/A
A:
N/A
Sh:
Harei Maeda
- 3
Sv:
Jason Meyers
- 8
Pima Community College
G:
Hugo Kametani
- 1
A:
Abraham Espinoza
- 1
Sh:
Hugo Kametani
- 5
Sv:
Nils Roth
- 6
Team Stats
Game Statistics | Snow College | Pima Community College |
---|---|---|
Shots (on goal) | 6 (6) | 9 (9) |
Saves | 8 | 6 |
Fouls | 10 | 10 |
Corner Kicks | 3 | 6 |
Offsides | 0 | 0 |
The Pima Community College men's soccer team (22-2) added more firsts to its storied history on Saturday after claiming the NJCAA West District title.
- Sophomore Hugo Kametani scored the golden goal in the 101st minute (17 seconds into the second overtime) as the No. 3 ranked Aztecs beat No. 11 Snow College 1-0. The Aztecs advance to play in the NJCAA Division I National Tournament.
- Sophomore Abraham Espinoza (Saguaro HS) had the assist in the game-winning goal. Freshman goalkeeper Nils Roth made two crucial saves in the 95th and 97th minutes of the first overtime. He finished the game with six saves.
- The Aztecs earned their 22nd win of the season which set a new program record for wins in a single season.
- This is the first time in program history the Aztecs have won the ACCAC conference title, the Region I, Division I championship and the West District championship in one season.
- The Aztecs also finished undefeated with a 14-0 at Kino North Stadium for the first time.
The Aztecs will play in the NJCAA Division I Tournament from Nov. 12-17 in Daytona, FL.
Pima goal: Hugo Kametani (Abraham Espinoza) 101st minute.