FRISCO, Texas — The Saint Martin's Men's Soccer team was defeated 2-0 against West Texas A&M in a neutral match in Frisco, Texas on Saturday, September 27.
After a scoreless first half, two goals by the Buffaloes in the final 45 minutes made the difference. The match concluded a two-game road trip to Frisco, Texas that saw the Saints defeat UT-Tyler 1-0 on Thursday.
How It Happened
- Both teams played out a scoreless first half, with Saint Martin's tallying three shots and one shot on goal. Connor Leistiko recorded two saves in goal to keep West Texas A&M off the board.
- In the 49th minute, Lukas Wexler tallied a shot on goal for the Saints. However, the Buffaloes responded just 44 seconds later with a goal by Desire Essis to put SMU down 1-0 early in the second half.
- In the 74th minute, West Texas A&M doubled its lead to 2-0 with a goal by D'Jonte Davis.
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Up Next
Next on the schedule, the Saints will travel to Western Washington for the team's GNAC opener on Oct. 2. The match is scheduled to kick off at 7 p.m.