On Senior Day at Bob Amos Park, University of Pikeville senior
Iker Goyri recorded a hat trick to lead the Bears past Boyce College 4-1.
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Tuesday's win wrapped up the regular season for the Bears, who will head into the postseason on Friday with a record of 10-5-3.
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Boyce is now 7-4-1.
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The Bulldogs got on the scoreboard first in the 12
th minute when sophomore Kayden Kalenga scored unassisted.
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UPike tied the game in the 22
nd minute when senior
Iker Goyri scored. The goal came off a corner kick from sophomore
Bruno Arenal for the tie.
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Eight minutes later, Goryi scored again when he knocked in his own miss to put the Bears in front to stay.
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Before the half ended, sophomore
Jakub Rus scored. It came in the 43
rd minute with assists going to seniors
Tomas Cristancho and
Daron Baumann, making the score 3-1 at the half.
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The only goal of the second half completed Goyri's hat trick. It came in the 77
th minute with the assist to freshman
Andrew Vinson.
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UPike outshot Boyce 17-5, with a 13-2 advantage in shots on goal.
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Sophomore keeper
Joao Miclos recorded one save and improved to 1-0 on the season.
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UPike is the four seed in the AAC tournament and will begin its postseason run on Friday when it hosts No. 5 Tennessee Wesleyan University. Game time is 2 p.m. at Bob Amos Park.
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