LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Despite a historic regular season, which saw the Spalding University men's soccer team claim the regular-season SLIAC championship, the Golden Eagles suffered a 2-1 loss to the Iowa Wesleyan Tigers last night at Bellarmine University's Owsley B. Frazier Stadium.
THE BASICS
THE SCORE: Iowa Wesleyan 2 | Spalding 1
LOCATION: Owsley B. Frazier Stadium | Louisville, Ky.
RECORDS: Spalding 14-4-1 (7-1-1 SLIAC) | Iowa Wesleyan 9-11-1 (6-3-0 SLIAC)
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Golden Eagles managed four shots on target on eight total shots.
- Freshman,
Abnel St. Fleur scored the lone goal (13') for Spalding in the match.
- Freshman goalkeeper,
Trevor Massa (8-2-0) made 10 saves in the contest, allowing two goals.
FOR THE FOES
- The Tigers took 20 shots in the match, 14 of which coming on target.
- Freshmen, Mariano Mateo (3') and Francisco Saldana (29') scored both crucial goals for Iowa Wesleyan.
- Sophomore goalkeeper, Chris Rimmer (9-9-1) made three saves, allowing one goal.
UP NEXT
- With the loss, the Golden Eagles' 2018 campaign has come to an end in the SLIAC tournament semifinals. Be sure to follow @Spalding_Soccer on Twitter for more updates regarding the men's soccer team, as all-conference awards will be announced Saturday following the SLIAC tournament championship game.
