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Huskers Surge Past Long Beach State, 2-1

Long Beach, Calif. – The Nebraska soccer team (1-2-1) picked up its first win of the season with a come-from-behind 2-1 triumph over Long Beach State at George Allen Field on Friday night.

After the two teams played a scoreless first half, the Beach struck first with a goal in the 55th minute. Kaylee Ramirez scored on a penalty kick after Nebraska committed a foul in the box.

The Huskers responded in the 66th minute when Dakota Chan netted her first career goal to tie the game at 1-1. Olivia Brown, who played the full 90 minutes, found Chan, who juked past the Beach defender and struck a shot past the goalkeeper.