Cadets Drop League Match to Loyola

Sunday, October 7

West Point, NY

5 PM

Army West Point

4-6-1, 1-3PL

Loyola

6-3-1, 2-1-1PL

LOYOLA

ARMY

Cadets Drop League Match to Loyola

October 07, 2018 | Men's Soccer

Box Score

WEST POINT, N.Y. – The Army West Point men's soccer team dropped a 2-0 decision to Loyola in a Patriot League match on Sunday night at Malek Stadium at Clinton Field.

The Greyhounds (6-3-1, 2-1-1 Patriot League) scored in each half of play opposite the Black Knights (4-6-1, 1-3 Patriot League). Army was edged 12-11 in shots and 5-3 in corners.

ARMY HIGHLIGHTS AND GAME NOTES

Keenan O'Shea led the Black Knights in shots with six.
Five additional Cadets recorded a shot in the contest.
Justin Stoll made one save on the night.
Army outshot the Greyhounds in the second half, 5-4.
It was the fifth time this season that Army reached double-digit shots.

HOW IT HAPPENED

In the 20th minute, Brian Saramago played a ball into the box from the right side of the field. The ball rolled to the foot of Barry Sharifi and he sent a strike past Stoll for the first Loyola score of the night.
The Greyounds added an insurance score in the second half. Sharifi sent a ball up the field to Stephen Nichols and he put the ball into the box, setting up Josh Fawole for Loyola's second goal of the game.

UP NEXT
The Cadets will return to action on Friday when they head to Talen Energy Stadium in Chester, Pa., for the highly-anticipated Army-Navy Cup. Army and Navy are currently tied in the all-time Army-Navy Cup series, 2-2-2.