Chico State Soccer Recap
HILO, Hawai'i – Chico State and Chaminade played to a scoreless draw on Saturday afternoon at Vulcan Soccer Field, with both teams unable to break through in a tightly contested match. The Wildcats moved to 0-1-1 on the season, while Chaminade opened its 2025 campaign at 0-0-1.
How it happened
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Chico State controlled much of the first half, outshooting Chaminade 2-1, but couldn't find the back of the net.
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Chaminade picked up the pace in the second half, generating 6 of their 7 total shots after the break.
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The Wildcats' best chance came in the 79th minute, but a shot from Ayana Finley was turned away by Chaminade goalkeeper Maddie Merrick.
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Both defenses held firm throughout the match, limiting quality chances and forcing long-range efforts.
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Chico State's Claire Schnabel recorded 2 saves to earn her first clean sheet of the season.
By the Numbers
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Chico State outshot Chaminade 14-7 overall, including a 5-4 edge in shots on goal.
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Wildcats goalkeeper Claire Schnabel played all 90 minutes with 2 saves and no goals allowed.
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Chaminade goalkeeper Maddie Merrick made 3 saves in her 90-minute shutout.
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Chico State earned 2 corners compared to Chaminade's 1.
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Ayana Finley led the Wildcats with 3 total shots (1 on goal).
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One yellow card was issued in the match — to Chaminade's Brynna Yoshida in the 83rd minute.
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The Wildcats were called offside once; Chaminade, twice.