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Final Second Goal Leads to 3-2 Loss against Friends
Posted: Oct 02, 2024

Final Second Goal Leads to 3-2 Loss against Friends

Box Score
Scoring Summary
2nd - 48:14 - Daniel Castro (Saint Mary)
2nd - 63:50 - Caique Pereira (Friends (KS))
2nd - 72:31 - Pedro Matos (Friends (KS))
2nd - 82:38 - Thomas Peralta (Saint Mary)
2nd - 89:46 - Jose Quiel (Friends (KS))
Game Leaders
Friends (KS)
G: 3 Players (#8, #10, #22) - 1
A: N/A
Sh: 2 Players (#15, #23) - 2
Sv: Felipe Garcia - 8
Saint Mary
G: 2 Players (#3, #8) - 1
A: Huib Siefkes - 1
Sh: Bryan Riojaas - 4
Sv: Zachary Anderson - 6
Team Stats
Full stats

LEAVENWORTH, KAN. - The University of Saint Mary men's soccer team dropped a tough 3-2 road match against Friends University in a thrilling second half. After a scoreless first half, Daniel Castro gave the Spires a 1-0 lead in the 48th minute. Friends responded with goals from Caique Pereira in the 63rd minute and Pedro Matos in the 72nd minute to take a 2-1 advantage.

Saint Mary found life in the 82nd minute when Thomas Peralta netted an equalizer, tying the game 2-2 with just eight minutes left. However, Friends' Jose Quiel scored the decisive goal in the final 15 seconds, sealing the 3-2 victory for the home team. Despite the loss, the match was closely contested, with Friends taking 10 shots and Saint Mary tallying 17. 

 

Up Next:

The Spires are now 5-4-1 overall and 3-2-0 in conference play. They will look to bounce back in conference action at home against Kansas Wesleyan this Saturday at 3:30 PM.