LACEY, Wash. — The Saint Martin's Men's Soccer team notched a 5-0 victory over Jamestown at home on Saturday, October 3.
The Saints saw four second-half goals and a hat trick by sophomore Grant Deuel. The victory improved the Saints' record to 5-6-1 on the season.
How It Happened
- The Saints were out shot 6-5 in the first half, but Connor Leistiko made three saves and Grant Deuel put Saint Martin's on the board first with a 23rd-minute goal assisted by Calvin Boyal and Corbin Herrera. The goal was the only shot on target for the Saints in the first half, who went into halftime leading 1-0.
- The Saints erupted for four goals in the second half off an 11-7 shot advantage as a team.
- After a shot on goal attempt by Xander Koenig in the 48th minute that was saved, Koenig responded in the 53rd minute with a goal assisted by Jonathan Wright and Calvin Boyal, doubling the Saints' lead to 2-0.
- Deuel scored his second goal in the 60th minute off assists from Xander Koenig and Juan Diaz, bringing the Saints' lead to 3-0.
- Juan Diaz joined the scoring in the 67th minute, taking the ball off a deflection and scoring unassisted.
- Grant Deuel rounded out the hat trick in the 78th minute, scoring off assists from Marcelo Mejia and Juan Diaz to put Saint Martin's in front 5-0.
- Connor Leistiko made a save on Jamestown's lone shot on target in the second half, as the defensive effort by the Saints completed the clean sheet.
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Up Next
The Saints hit the road, facing Northwest Nazarene on Oct. 8 and Seattle Pacific on Oct. 10.
