Men's Soccer Rolls Past Eureka For Shutout Victory
EUREKA, Ill.—The Fontbonne University men’s soccer team dominated from start-to-finish in its 4-0 win over Eureka.
Final | 1 | 2 | T |
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Fontbonne (5-6-0, 4-4-0) | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Eureka (0-6-0, 0-6-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Stats
Eureka
Game Statistics | Fontbonne | Eureka |
---|---|---|
Shots (on goal) | 30 (11) | 1 (0) |
Saves | 0 | 7 |
Fouls | 11 | 8 |
Corner Kicks | 18 | 1 |
Offsides | 4 | 0 |
EUREKA, Ill.—The Fontbonne University men's soccer team dominated from start-to-finish in its 4-0 win over Eureka.
How It Happened
The Griffins got on the board early in the fourth minute with Kaleb Wilson receiving a pass from Blake Ruffino and he was able to beat Eureka's goalie Isaac Hughes for his first collegiate goal giving Fontbonne a 1-0 lead.
In the 18th minute, Wilson struck again, this time around scoring an unassisted goal on a bouncing shot from just outside the box.
Anthony LaRocca got in on the action in the 21st minute off a corner kick from Stevie Loretta as he headed in his second collegiate goal into the far corner of the net giving them a 3-0 lead at the break.
Fontbonne added one final goal in the 77th minute with Andrew Kneale netting his first collegiate goal for the 4-0 win.
Fontbonne Leaders
- The Griffins totaled a season-high 30 shots in the win.
- Wilson led with a season-high seven to go along with his two goals.
- Ruffino finished with five shots and two assists.
- Loretta and Zack Lyeki tied with three shots each.
- Blake Hinerman earned his first collegiate win in net.
Up Next
The Griffins return home on Saturday when they'll host rival Webster. Kick-off at 7 p.m., on Senior Night.
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