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Deb Todd
0
Lubbock Christian LCU (0-1-0)
1
Winner UCCS UCCS (1-0-0)
Lubbock Christian LCU
(0-1-0)
0
Final
1
UCCS UCCS
(1-0-0)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Lubbock Christian LCU 0 0 0
UCCS UCCS 0 1 1

Game Recap: Men's Soccer | | Chris Due (chris.due@lcu.edu)

Chaps Have Rocky Season Opener

LCU Falls 1-0 in Gilbert's Debut

GAME INFORMATION
Score: Colorado Colorado Springs 1, Lubbock Christian 0
Records: Lubbock Christian (0-1-0), Colorado Colorado Springs (1-0-0)
Location: Mountain Lion Stadium, in Colorado Springs, Colo.
 
LCU HIGHLIGHTS
Jay Okojie had LCU's lone shot on goal and led LCU with two shots.
• LCU Goalkeepers Fernando Rios made four saves.
• Three Chaps made their LCU debut.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
• After a scoreless first half, UCCS took a 1-0 lead with a goal in the 78th minute by Jj Meyer.
• LCU's lone shot on goal came in the 33rd minute and went the final 61:14 without a shot attempt.
• UCCS's Jake Mcallister led all players with five shots, with two on goal.
 
GAME NOTES
• LCU fell to 5-2-0 all-time in season openers. They are 0-2-0 in season openers away from home.
• The shutout loss was their first shutout deficit to open a season. All-time, it was the 25th time they have shutout all-time and the 12th time on the road.
• LCU's six shots matched last season's season low (Oct. 15, 2015 vs. Newman) and their one shot on goal was their lowest total since having one on Oct. 14, 2013 facing Texas A&M International.
• The contest was the first game with Paul Gilbert at the helm of the helm. LCU is now 2-2-0 in head coaching debuts.
• LCU is now 0-1-0 all-time against UCCS. It was the first meeting between the two squads. LCU is also 3-1-0 all-time against Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference squads.
• The Chaps are 31-18-5 all-time in road play.
 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
1: Conner Dean was the only freshman that participated in the contest, coming in reserve.
 
UP NEXT
LCU heads to Pueblo, Colo. Sunday for an afternoon tilt at Colorado State University - Pueblo.
 
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