Toros Win on Late Goal by Sena, Shut Out Cal Poly Pomona, 1-0
Michelle Sena scored late in second half to lead CSUDH to first win over Broncos since 1999
September 22, 2003

Complete Box Score

CARSON, Calif.--Michelle Sena's (San Pedro/San Pedro HS) second half goal gave Cal State Dominguez Hills their first win over rival Cal Poly Pomona since the 1999 season in California Collegiate Athletic Association action Monday night at Toro Field.

With the victory, CSUDH is now 8-1-0 overall and a perfect 5-0-0 in CCAA play. Cal Poly Pomona drops to 4-3-1 and 2-3-0 in league action.

It was a defensive battle the entire match with Cal State Dominguez Hills dictating most of the action in the game. But the Toros broke through at 75:57 when Sena picked the perfect time to register her first goal of the 2003 season taking a beautiful pass from Laci Gruner (Long Beach/Mayfair HS) and knocked her shot to the upper far netting for the 1-0 lead.

The Toros defense would hold the Bronco scoreless over the final 14 minutes to hold on for the win. In the game, CSUDH outshot CPP 18-12.

CSUDH is back in conference action this Friday when they travel to Phoenix, AZ to take on Grand Canyon. First kick is set for 4:30 p.m.

Cal Poly Pomona (4-3-1, 2-3-0 CCAA)     0 0 - 0 
CS Dominguez Hills (8-1-0, 5-0-0 CCAA)  0 1 - 1

GOALS - CSUDH: Michelle Sena (Gruner), 75:57.

SAVES - CPP: Vanessa Richardson - 7; CSUDH: Alba Garcia 2.

SHOTS - CPP 12, CSUDH: 18.

FOULS - CPP 13, CSUDH: 19.

CORNERS - CPP 6, CSUDH: 6.