Men's Soccer Earns Shutout Win Over Beavers

ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Fontbonne University men's soccer team got its offense going against Blackburn on Tuesday as they picked up a 5-0 shutout win.

Final: Fontbonne 5, Blackburn 0

Location: Centene Stadium

Records: Fontbonne (2-11-1; 1-3 SLIAC), Blackburn (2-8-1; 0-4 SLIAC)

How It Happened

In the first half, the Griffins opened with a 7-0 shot advantage and eventually broke through in the 23^rd minute on Bryan Carroll's first goal on the season.

The team continued to control the pace of the game and extended its lead out to 2-0 on Andres Castro's first goal on the year as well.

In the second half, in the 66 minute the team pushed it out to 3-0 on Jarid Morton's first goal, which was assisted by Darwin Ivanovich. The team added goals from Brendan Shawcross (71^st minute) and Morton once more for the 5-0 final.

Fontbonne Leaders

• The Griffins owned a 21-2 shot advantage.
• Carroll and Charles Gibbs tied with three shots each.
• In net, Ethan Cowell and Cory Schonhoff split time in net with Cowell earning the win.

Blackburn Leaders

• Blackburn got its shots from Jack Mcrath and Nick Russell.
• In net, Chase Fiedler made six saves.

Up Next

The Griffins take on rival Webster on the road Saturday. Kick-off at 1 p.m.

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