BERKELEY, Calif. — The University of San Francisco men's soccer team fell in a hard-fought battle to California, 2-0 on Saturday afternoon at Edwards Stadium.

"Regardless of the result the group has shown improvements. We have to continue to keep developing in areas we need to improve and build on our strengths," said head coach Leonard Griffin. 

HOW IT HAPPENED

• In the first half, Californias' (4-2-1) Alonzo Del Mundo put the Bears on the board first at the 19th minute. The Dons struggled offensively when the Bears led 9-0 in shots taken in the first period. 
• Jonathan Estrada sealed the Bear's victory as he struck past Ruben Stuiver after a corner kick taken by Mundo at the 53rd minute mark. San Francisco (2-6-0) recorded two shots taken in the entire match, led by Shayan Charalaghi and Ashish Chattha. 

NOTABLE NUMBERS
2: Chattha and Charalaghi were the only Dons to record a shot attempt. 
5: Ruben Stuiver caught five saves.
2 and 18: California outshot San Francisco 18 to 2.
19: Both teams combined for 19 fouls, the Bears led with 11. 

UP NEXT
San Francisco returns home on Monday to take on Cal Poly at 5 p.m. at Negoesco Stadium. Purchase your tickets here.