The No. 8-ranked Warner Pacific University men's soccer team achieved a solid 2-0 victory over Arizona Christian University, marking their second game of the season. Goals from Ethan Zavala and Jose Robles, alongside a clean sheet from goalkeeper Jonathan Flores, led to the Knights' first win, improving their record to 1-0-1. In a dominant performance, Warner Pacific鈥檚 defense allowed only one shot in the first half and effectively shut down Arizona Christian鈥檚 attempts in the second half. The first goal came early in the 8th minute, followed by a late second goal ensuring the victory.

By the Numbers
  • Warner Pacific had 14 total shots, with 6 on target.
  • Jonathan Flores made 5 saves, achieving a clean sheet in his first start.
State of Play
  • Warner Pacific's defense has gone 180 consecutive minutes without conceding a goal this season.
  • The team maintained discipline, committing only 4 fouls compared to 14 by Arizona Christian.
What's Next

The Knights will return home and prepare for a midweek game against Linfield University on Wednesday, August 26, at 7:30 PM.

Bottom Line

Warner Pacific鈥檚 combination of offensive efficiency and defensive resilience underscores their potential for the season, making them a team to watch as they aim for continued success.