LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Sept. 24, 2008) – Occidental posted a 4-0 victory over Caltech on the Lower Soccer Field in Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference play today.

In the 33^rd minute Aaron Mun got the Tigers on the board and in the 87^th minute he found Liam Dixon for an assist on the final score of the game.

Gilbert Ortega also recorded both a goal and an assist. His goal came on a feed from freshman James Kornfield in the 44^th minute of play. Just seconds later the Tigers attempted to score and a Caltech player skipped the ball past the Beavers goalie off Ortega.

First year goalkeeper Matt Yavorsky made seven saves in his first collegiate start. Caltech managed to fire off 12 shots throughout the game. 

Occidental took 31 shots and had 10 corner kick opportunities. The Beavers goalie, Grayson Chadwick, made 15 saves and put up a solid performance for CIT.

The Tigers improve to 2-3 overall, 2-1 SCIAC while the Beavers fall to 0-6-1, 0-3.

Oxy will be back on the field Saturday morning Sept. 27 when they host the Pomona-Pitzer Sagehens at 11:00 a.m. on the Lower Soccer Field.