VDM GSW Graphic
Christian Grier
4
Winner Clayton St. CLS (10-2-3, 7-1-1)
1
Ga. Southwestern GSW (4-7-3, 2-7-1)
Winner
Clayton St. CLS
(10-2-3, 7-1-1)
4
Final
1
Ga. Southwestern GSW
(4-7-3, 2-7-1)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Clayton St. CLS 1 3 4
Ga. Southwestern GSW 0 1 1

Game Recap: Men's Soccer | | Sam Viebrock, Assistant AD of Communication, samuelviebrock@clayton.edu

Back-To-Back!! Men's Soccer Clinches Second Straight PBC Regular Season Title with 4-1 Win at Georgia Southwestern

Vic Delgado Miller scored a pair of goals

AMERICUS, Ga. – The Clayton State University men's soccer team clinched their second straight Peach Belt Conference (PBC) Regular Season Championship on Wednesday evening as they defeated Georgia Southwestern, 4-1.  



 
The Lakers scored first in the first half.  In the 25th minute, Andree Jimenez set up Vic Delgado Miller who scored his fourth goal of the season.  The Lakers led, 1-0.  Camilo Velez, Alexis Iturria, and Hector Nieto all fired in shots down the stretch, but the Lakers only led, 1-0, at the half.  Mauricio Uribe notched one save in the half. 
 
Halftime: Clayton State 1, GSW 0
 
The Hurricanes applied pressure to Uribe in the first moments of the second half and the Lakers still led, 1-0.  Clayton State then extended its lead.  In the 68th minute, Velez passed the ball to Alex Rodriguez who finished for the goal making the score, 2-0.  Rodriguez scored his eighth goal of the season.  The Hurricanes cut the Laker lead in half moments later and made the score, 2-1.  The Lakers then extended their lead in the 74th minute.  Off a pass from Fallah Johnson, Delgado Miller scored his second goal of the match and moved the score to 3-1. 
 
Clayton State added a late goal in the 89th by Iturria and went onto defeat Georgia Southwestern, 4-1. 
 
QUICK HITS
  • Iturria, Delgado Miller, and Johnson led the team with three shots.
  • Delgado Miller notched a pair of goals. 
  • Rodriguez scored a goal in his fifth straight match. 
  • Jimenez, Velez, Johnson, and Nieto each notched an assist in the match.
  • Uribe made five saves.
  • The Lakers won the PBC Regular Season Championship for the second straight season for the first time since they went back-to-back in the 2006 and 2007 seasons. 
  • The Lakers notched their fourth-straight season with double-digit win totals. 
  • Clayton State have not lost a match since September 21st.
 
WHAT'S NEXT?
The Lakers (10-2-3 (7-1-1 PBC)) conclude their regular season as they travel to play Lander University on Saturday, November 2nd at 3:30 p.m. Please visit claytonstatesports.com for more information on the 2024 Peach Belt Men's Soccer Tournament as the information becomes available.
 
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