ALFRED, N.Y. -- The Mount Aloysius Men's Soccer team won their third straight game, on Saturday, when they beat Alfred State, 4-0.
Leaders
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Louis Vivier (Bordeaux, France, Lycée Gustave Eiffel) led the Mounties with two goals.
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Juan Camacho (Ibaque, Colombia, San Bonifacio de las Lanzas)Â andÂ
Colby Snyder (Hagerstown, MD, Washington County Technical) each added a goal.
- Four different Mountie players tallied assists, on the day.
- Mountie goalie,
Luke Priestley (Edlesborough, England, Aylesbury Grammar School), led the game with seven saves.
How It Happened
- Both teams were kept scoreless for most of the first half, with Priestley making three saves and Thad Grierson for Alfred State making one. However, in the 36th minute,Â
Curtis Brewer (Bethlehem, PA, Freedom High School) connected with Vivier to give the Mounties a 1-0 lead.
- Snyder would add a goal in the final minute before the half, on an assist by
Luke Traynor (London, England, Woodhouse College). This gave the Mounties a 2-0 advantage at the break.
- Camacho scored his goal, making it 3-0, in the 64th minute. He scored on an assist by
Brendan Geiger (Watsontown, PA, Warrior Run).
- Vivier added his other bookend, whenÂ
Ethan Meader (Rayne, England, Colchester Sixth Form College) gave him a pass in the 70th minute. The goal gave the Mounties a 4-0 lead, which they would hold on to, recording the shutout.
Into the Box Score
- Mount Aloysius attempted one more shot than the Pioneers, while each team put seven shots on target.
- Alfred State had two more corner kicks than the Mounties.
- The Mounties were more physical in the second half, as each team had six fouls in the first period, but Mount Aloysius had a 6-1 advantage, in the second.
Up Next
- Mount Aloysius will travel to La Roche, on Wednesday, for a match against the Redhawks.
- La Roche is 1-9 on the season, with their only win coming against Hilbert.
- The Mounties have won the past four games against La Roche. Their last loss in the series came back in 2016.