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Gonzaga University Athletics

GU women edged by Cal State Fullerton

The Gonzaga women’s soccer team saw two streaks snapped in a 2-1 loss to Cal State Fullerton on Sunday in Fullerton, Calif.

The Titans scored in the 29th minute to take a 1-0 lead and end the Bulldogs’ streak of 296 minutes without allowing a goal. Cal State Fullerton’s second goal, which snapped a 1-all tie in the 74th minute, marked the first time an opponent had scored multiple goals against Gonzaga in eight matches.

Sila Tuiofea scored her first goal of the season for GU (4-5-1) in the 71st minute, with an assist going to Mikayla Anderson.

The Bulldogs open West Coast Conference play Oct. 11 at Pepperdine and Oct. 13 at Loyola Marymount.

• Tiara Pajimola scored her team-leading seventh goal of the season for Whitworth, but Pacific scored twice in the second half for a 2-1 Northwest Conference victory on a windy day in Spokane.

The Pirates (5-4-1, 2-3-1 NWC) return to the pitch Saturday at Pacific Lutheran.

• Alyssa Lloyd opened the scoring, giving Idaho a 1-0 lead in the 21st minute, but the Vandals didn’t find the back of the net again in a 2-1 Western Athletic Conference loss in overtime to Missouri-Kansas City in Moscow. Taylor Bare scored twice for the Kangaroos.

Idaho (2-8, 2-1 WAC) visits Utah Valley on Friday.

• Audrianna Woods scored in the 55th minute off a rebound to give North Idaho College a 1-0 victory over Clark College on a wet afternoon in Vancouver, Wash. The Cardinals improved to 3-5-2 and play Salt Lake Community College on Friday in Coeur d’Alene.

Men’s soccer

Zach Waldher scored twice, giving him four goals, for the weekend, as Whitworth beat Pacific 4-1 in Northwest Conference play in Spokane.

Will Wren also scored for the Pirates (5-2-1, 3-1 NWC), whose final tally was an own goal by the Boxers.

Whitworth plays at Pacific Lutheran on Saturday.

Hockey

The Spokane Braves got on the board first but the lead didn’t last for long in a 5-2 loss to the Grand Forks Border Bruins in Grand Forks, B.C.

Jonny Marzec scored a little over 3 minutes into the game, but the Border Bruins scored the first of four straight goals 35 seconds later. Nathan Carter scored in the second period for the Braves’ other goal.