SALEM, Ore. -- Izzy Widener (So., F) scored her team-leading fifth goal of the season for The Evergreen State College to create a 1-1 tie in the first half, but Corban University broke the tie with two goals in the second half to defeat the Geoducks 3-1, on Saturday, Oct. 11 at the Outdoor Athletic Complex. Maya Alston scored the last two goals for the Warriors.

Corban upped its record to 5-7-0, including 2-5-0 in the Cascade Collegiate Conference. Evergreen dropped to 0-10-0 overall, 0-7-0 in the CCC.

The Warriors moved in front 1-0 when Abril Dimas Camacho scored a goal at 15:20 with an assist from Delaney Fiedler. Widener tied the game just over two minutes later at 17:39. She was assisted by Angela Celedon (So., M). Widener has scored her five goals during the past seven games.

Each team had five shots at halftime. The Geoducks and the Warriors each took two corner kicks in the first 45 minutes.

Alston's two goals in the second half were separated by just 2:27 on the clock. She broke the tie with a goal at 57:03 and then added an insurance score at 59:30 to give Corban a 3-1 lead. She received an assist from Chloe Vanderhoof on the first goal, while Gabrielle Nakamura was credited with an assist on the second goal.

Corban had two chances to extend its lead with less than 10 minutes remaining. Alston took a shot at 84:14 that was saved by Evergreen goalie Katie Gresham (Jr., GK). Alston created a follow-shot six seconds later that went high.

The Geoducks then had two chances to score in the final two minutes. At 88:31, Madeline Dorendorf (Jr., F) shot over the crossbar. At 89:35, Kaitlyn Hansen (Jr., D) placed a shot on target, but it was saved by Corban goalie Ava Hayes.

Evergreen achieved an 11-9 edge in total shots and an 8-5 lead in shots on goal. The Geoducks earned five corner kicks in the second half and finished with a 7-4 lead in corners during the contest. Gresham earned one save while playing the final 30:30. Anna Varela (Sr.), who started in goal for Evergreen, registered one save in 59:30. Hayes contributed seven saves for the Warriors while playing all 90 minutes.

The Geoducks will host Walla Walla University on Friday, Oct. 17. Kickoff at Geoduck Pitch on the Evergreen campus in Olympia, Washington, is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. PDT.