SAN DIEGO, Calif. - The No. 12 UC Irvine men's soccer team (4-0) defeated Oakland 2-0 Friday afternoon in the Courtyard Marriott San Diego Central Tournament at the SDSU Sports Deck.

Junior Brett Berman (Westlake Village/Westlake HS) took a corner kick at the 43:43 mark and had the ball headed in by senior Corey Attaway (Chino HS) for Attaway’s third goal of the season giving UCI a 1-0 lead at the half. Junior Christian Hernandez took a corner kick in the 71st minute and Berman headed the ball to senior Amani Walker (San Diego/Francis Parker HS). Walker chipped the ball over the keeper who was out of place on the play putting UCI up 2-0.

Junior goalkeeper Andrew Fontein (Las Vegas, Nev./Sierra Vista HS) had eight saves for UCI while earning his fourth straight shutout to start the season. Keeper Mitch Hildebrandt had six saves for the Golden Grizzlies.

The ‘Eaters will face Air Force Sunday at 11:30 a.m. in their final match of the Courtyard Marriott San Diego Central Tournament at the SDSU Sports Deck.