Thursday, November 6, 2008

LIVE BLOGGING FROM THE FIRST MATCH OF THE WAC SOCCER TOURNAMENT


We are blogging live from Mackay Stadium in Reno, NV...bringing you the most up-to-date WAC Women's Soccer Tournament Information.

Match One:
Boise State vs. San Jose State

32:17 left in the first half of today's first WAC Soccer Championship match. We are still scoreless
28:20 Ball possession has been split equally between the two teams.
21:22 Each team has one shot, not on goal.
19:25 Boise State has racked up three fouls while San Jose State has notched two.
18:02 First corner kick of the game by San Jose produced nothing.
13:12 Jeff Hurd arrives.
12:41 The stadium looks great. There are WAC Championship banners along the east side of the stadium and we have live action on the video board.
6:24 Remaining in the match. A weather update for you....it is 63 degrees out with a slight wind. A perfect day for a soccer match!
5:07 Each team has two shots, not on goal.
2:59 Shot on goal by Andrea Huerta. Save by San Jose States Sarah Wisotsky.
2:28 Corner kick Boise State.
1:23 Kara Irving from Utah State and former WAC staff member arrives.
We end half scoreless. Boise State has four shots, one shot on goal and three fouls. San Jose State has two shots and six fouls.

HALF TIME:
Nevada is playing some great tunes for our entertainment. A little Kriss Kross action...
Just had a shout out to WAC Sponsors Gatorade, Geico, Zia Graphics and Brine.
Trevor Edy, WAC media relations intern just predicted that "it will get dark later."
We are now treated to a little Salt n' Pepa over the airwaves.... our announcers is singing along in the press box....he's a big fan.

The second half is now underway
39:00 the match is still scoreless.
36:10 GOOOOOOOAL by Boise State's #7 Brandi Hickcox assisted by #15 Janelle Jin.
33:02 Injury timeout.
The ball is back in play.
28:37 Boise State still leads 1-0.
28:11 GOOOOOOOAL by San Jose States #10 Emmy Belding assisted by #25 Hallsie Pacheco. The score is now tied 1-1.
26:17 Corner kick Boise State resulting in nothing.
24:24 We are still tied at one a piece.
23:44 Yellow Card on Boise State's Shannon Saxton.
13:11 Remaining in the second half of the match. We are still tied at one a piece.
9:34 GOOOOOOAL by Boise State's #26 Andrea Huerta assisted by #20 Chelsea Robinson.
8:42 Check back for video of the goal later today.
8:00 Boise State now leads 2-1.
5:42 Corner kick San Jose State resulting in nothing.
3:12 Remaining in the second half and Boise State still has a 2-1 lead over San Jose State.
1:00 left in the match.
END OF MATCH
Boise State will move on to the second round of the Tournament and play #1 Tournament seed Utah State tomorrow at 3pm.
Match #2 of the Tournament will begin in about 35 minutes. Join us as we blog about the Rainbow Wahine and they hometown team the Nevada Wolf Pack

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