Pilots Hang Tough, Fall Short at No. 1 CMU

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Pilots Hang Tough, Fall Short at No. 1 CMU

 

FAYETTE, Mo. – The Bethel University men’s soccer team battled the No. 1 team in the nation on Friday night, but came up just short in a 1-0 defeat to Central Methodist. The Pilots only managed 5 shots in the match as the only goal in the match came off a corner kick by the Eagles in the 52nd minute.

 

MATCH VITALS

  • Score: Central Methodist def. Bethel 1-0
  • Records: Bethel (1-1-0) | Central Methodist (3-0-0)
  • NAIA Top 25 Coaches’ Poll:  Bethel – not rated | Central Methodist – No. 1
  • Location:Davis Field | Central Methodist University | Fayette, Mo.

 

SCORING SUMMARY

  • 53’ | Rodrigo Paredes (CMU), assisted by Carlos Scheckermann

 

INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

  • This was the second meeting between the two schools in history. Last season, the Pilots and Eagles played to a scoreless double overtime draw.
  • The Eagles were called for 29 fouls and 4 yellow cards in a physical match from the defending NAIA national champions.
  • Matheus Santiago led the Pilots with two shots, including the only one on frame on the night.

 

NEXT TIME OUT

  • The Pilots continue a short road trip in the ‘Show-Me State’ with a trip to Hannibal, Missouri to take on Hannibal-LaGrange on Saturday at 4:00 pm ET.

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