Toros Continue Run with 2-0 Shutout over CS San Bernardino
CSUDH winning streak reaches 20 games with CCAA victory today at Toro Field
September 16, 2001

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CARSON, Calif.-Junior forward Gabriel Valencia (Salesian HS) knocked in his second game-winning goal in as many games, to lead No. 1-ranked Cal State Dominguez Hills to a 2-0 California Collegiate Athletic Association victory today over Cal State San Bernardino at Toro Field. The victory is now a nation-best 20th straight for the Toros dating back to last season.

The game was scoreless until the 28:48-minute mark when Valencia took a Scott White (Sonora HS) pass and chipped his shot over the CSUSB goalkeeper, who was off his line, from 20-yards out giving the Toros a 1-0 lead.

Senior midfielder Sean Lockhart (Palm Springs HS) gave CSUDH a 2-0 lead when he registered his sixth goal of the year. At the 59:41-minute mark, Lockhart collected a loose ball from the left flank and curled in a line drive shot to the upper far post from 20-yards out, just past the outstretched arms of Coyote goalie Joseph Kulm.

The Toros defense clamped down and held off a couple Coyote scoring chances down the stretch. Senior goalie Luis Morales (Banning HS) earned the shutout with two saves in the game. He is now 8-0 on the season and 19-0-0 in a CSUDH uniform. CS San Bernardino goalkeeper Joseph Kulm took the loss while making one save in goal for the Coyotes. In the game, CS Dominguez Hills outshot CSUSB 9-3.

Cal State Dominguez Hills, ranked No. 1 in the latest NSCAA polls, will be back in action on Friday, September 21 traveling south to take on CCAA foe UC San Diego. First kick is set for a 7:00 pm start. Friday's game marks the first of a 5-game road trip for the Toros. They won't return home until Friday, October 12 when they host UC Davis.