Portland State Vikings W 2, Sacramento State Hornets W 0

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Interstat) — The Portland State Vikings defeated the Sacramento State Hornets 2-0 on Sunday in an NCAA women’s soccer match, securing a road victory despite being heavy underdogs. The game, played before an announced crowd of 465, saw the visiting Vikings outperform statistical projections. Interstat’s game simulator had projected a 1-1 draw, and its ELO rating system gave the Hornets a 64.1 percent probability of winning. Portland State’s defense held firm against a Sacramento State attack that was unable to convert its opportunities. The Vikings managed the game effectively, controlling the tempo and capitalizing on their chances to… Read more...