{"id":500602,"date":"2026-10-19T01:04:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T01:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/500602\/"},"modified":"2026-10-19T01:04:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T01:04:08","slug":"san-jose-state-takes-down-unlv-behind-two-first-half-goals-sjsu-athletics-official-athletics-website-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/500602\/","title":{"rendered":"San Jos\u00e9 State Takes Down UNLV Behind Two First-Half Goals &#8211; SJSU Athletics &#8211; Official Athletics Website"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN JOSE, Calif. &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/player\/fernando-duarte\" title=\"Fernando Duarte\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fernando Duarte<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/player\/isac-enriquez\" title=\"Isac Enriquez\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Isac Enriquez<\/a> both scored first half goals to lead the San Jos\u00e9 State men\u2019s soccer team (6-6-2, 3-2-1 MW) in a 2-1 victory over UNLV (8-4-2, 4-2-0 MW) on Sunday afternoon from the Spartan Soccer Complex.<\/p>\n<p>The Spartans opened the scoring in the 29th minute when <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/player\/santi-baez\" title=\"Santiago Baez\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Santiago Baez<\/a> dished the ball to Duarte who hit the one timer into the bottom left corner. <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/player\/angel-fernandez\" title=\"Angel Fernandez\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Angel Fernandez<\/a> also assisted on the goal. Eight minutes later, <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/player\/cameronc-cook\" title=\"Cameron Cook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cameron Cook<\/a> megged his defender and passed to <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/player\/daniel-fregoso-bautista\" title=\"Daniel Fregoso Bautista\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Daniel Fregoso Bautista<\/a> who let the ball go through his legs, setting up Enriquez who buried a shot from outside the box.<\/p>\n<p>UNLV cut the deficit in half in the 66th minute, scoring off a corner kick, but were unable to find the equalizer. Goalkeeper <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/player\/ronin-axelson\" title=\"Ronin Axelson\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ronin Axelson<\/a> made three saves in the game.<\/p>\n<p>The Spartans have now won three in a row<br \/>\nDuate\u2019s goal was his second of the season and career<br \/>\nEnriquez\u2019s goal was his third of the season<br \/>\nEnriquez now has at least one point in three consecutive games<br \/>\nCook\u2019s assist was his fifth of the season which is the most on the team<br \/>\nFernandez\u2019s assist was his first of the season<br \/>\nBaez\u2019s assist was the first of his career<br \/>\nAxelson now has 60 saves on the season<\/p>\n<p>UP NEXT: The Spartans will face Air Force on Saturday, Oct. 24, at 6 p.m. (PT) from Cadet Soccer Stadium. The game can be watched on <a href=\"https:\/\/watch.themw.com\/san-jose-state\/?ra=san-jose-state\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MW+<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>#AllSpartans<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN JOSE, Calif. &#8211; Fernando Duarte and Isac Enriquez both scored first half goals to lead the San&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":500603,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[88,90,89],"class_list":["post-500602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=500602"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/500602\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/500603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=500602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=500602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=500602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}