<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=1HK98N_0vlXp5dj00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1HK98N_0vlXp5dj00" width="675" height="450" >Waipo, HI – Hawai'i Pacific University men's soccer team earned their first win of the season, defeating Chaminade 2-1 at Waipio Peninsula Soccer Stadium on Wednesday afternoon. Goals by Dylan Barreria and Ethan Farrar powered the Sharks past their in-state rivals.HPU (1-5-0) got on the board in the 36th minute, when Dylan Barreria calmly converted a penalty kick after Chaminade's defense conceded a foul inside the box. The Sharks carried the 1-0 lead into halftime.In the second half, HPU doubled their advantage in the 73rd minute. Philip Stavnem sent a precise pass to Ethan Farrar, who slotted the ball home for his first goal of the season, putting the Sharks up 2-0.Chaminade (0-3-0) fought back late, narrowing the gap in the 88th minute with a goal from Ian Garcia, assisted by Owen Malone. Despite the late push, HPU held firm to secure the win.Key Stats:<ul><li>HPU Goals: Dylan Barreria (Penalty Kick), Ethan Farrar (Assisted by Philip Stavnem)</li><li>Chaminade Goal: Ian Garcia (Assisted by Owen Malone)</li><li>Shots on Goal: HPU 5, Chaminade 3</li><li>Fouls: HPU 9, Chaminade 10</li><li>Yellow Cards: HPU 3, Chaminade 3</li></ul>The Sharks will look to build on this momentum as they continue their season.</div></body>

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Hawai‘i Pacific Secures First Win of the Season with 2-1 Victory Over Chaminade

Waipo, HI – Hawai'i Pacific University men's soccer team earned their first win of the season, defeating Chaminade 2-1 at Waipio Peninsula Soccer Stadium on Wednesday afternoon. Goals by Dylan Barreria and Ethan Farrar powered the Sharks past their in-state rivals. HPU (1-5-0) got on the board in the...