Klamath Falls, Ore. | The Knights were hoping to leave Klamath Falls 2-0 to open conference play, the Owls had different plans. As this competitive match came down to the last ten minutes of the game, the Owls were able to run away with a 1-2 win over the Knights ending their undefeated season.
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The Rundown
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The Knights came out attacking from the start, applying pressure to the Owls' defense early and often. Warner Pacific struck first in the first half, to lead at halftime 1-0. Both teams had their fair share of shot attempts, as the Owls had a total of 10 and the Knights had 11, 7 of those coming in the second half. However, even though the Owls had fewer shot attempts in the second period, they were able to convert on two goals, ending the Knights win streak.
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Deeper Look
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Knights'
Nick Evans found the back of the net within the first half of the first period off of a penalty kick. Making that his 6
th goal of the season already. As for the Owls, Jack Warner and Anthony Santillan scored their first goals of this season.
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Flash Forward
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The Knights will host Northwest University on March 14
th and 15
th at Eastside Timbers Sports Complex to continue conference play.
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