SAINTS CRUISE TO 6-1 VICTORY

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Notre Dame, Ind.  The Holy Cross College men’s soccer team hosted Calumet College of St. Joseph this afternoon in a Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference matchup. Daniel Lynch scored two goals in the first half to give the Saints a 2-0 lead entering halftime. Jeff Rafter and Nate Mendez would add to the Holy Cross lead scoring a goal in the 56th and 58th minute respectfully. The Crimson wave would score a goal of their own in the 59th minute to cut into the Saints lead, but late goals by Luis Correa-Cabral and Andres Vital would give them a 6-1 victory. With the win, men’s soccer improves to 10-3-2 overall and 6-2-2 in CCAC play while CCSJ falls to 2-11-1 and 0-8-1.

MATCH DETAILS

Score: Holy Cross defeated the CCSJ 6-1

Records: Holy Cross (10-3-2) | CCSJ (2-11-1)

Location: Ganger Field | Holy Cross College | Notre Dame, Ind.

 

SCORING SUMMARY

20′ | Daniel Lynch (HC) unassisted

35′ | Daniel Lynch (HC) assisted by Cayetano Donoso

56′ | Jeff Rafter (HC) unassisted (PK)

58′ | Nate Mendez (HC) assisted by Daniel Lynch

59′ | Camden Seput (CCSJ) unassisted

80′ | Luis Correa-Cabral (HC) unassisted

87′ | Andres Vital (HC) assisted by Cliff Brown

 

INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

Lewis Tomlinson got the start in net and recorded two saves in 80 minutes of action

Daniel Lynch recorded two goals in the match.

Jeff Rafter, Nate Mendez, Luis Correa-Cabral, and Andres Vital each scored one goal

Holy Cross outshot CCSJ 14-7 in the match

 

NEXT TIME OUT

The Saints will continue their CCAC play when they travel to Trinity Christian College on Tuesday, October 29 for their last regular season road match. Kickoff is set for 4:00pm EST.

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