STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA — Southern Oregon and Warner Pacific (OR) played to a 0-0 draw on Friday, combining for eight saves in a defensive stalemate. The match remained locked at zero through 90 minutes despite multiple scoring opportunities for both teams.
Casey Ruvolo made four saves for Southern Oregon, while Owen Purvis recorded four saves for Warner Pacific (OR). Ruvolo's most critical stop came in the 43rd minute when he denied Bryan Jimenez's shot following a corner kick. Purvis answered with a save on Irwin Leon's attempt in the 50th minute, establishing the defensive tone that would persist throughout the contest.
Southern Oregon generated chances in the second half. Leon tested Purvis multiple times, including efforts at the 58th and 75th minute marks. Jonathan Gaspar's header in the 77th minute sailed wide left, while Jonathan Colunga's shot in the 60th minute also missed the target.
Warner Pacific (OR) created opportunities through set pieces and open play. Bodo Calderon earned corner kicks at 27:21, 42:55, and 73:38, with the final corner leading to continued pressure. Wicho Gonzalez drew a yellow card in the 36th minute after his early shot was saved by Ruvolo.
Both teams made tactical adjustments throughout the match. Southern Oregon substituted Felix Valenzuela Paz for Jayden Cameron in the 25th minute and later brought in Maxwell Tennant, Isaac Ramirez, Nick Lozano, and Steve Gonzalez. Warner Pacific (OR) cycle