GAME INFORMATION
Score: No.14 West Texas A&M – 2, Lubbock Christian - 0
Records: Lubbock Christian (9-7-3, 6-5-3), West Texas A&M (15-2-2, 11-2-1),
Location: MSU Soccer Field / Stang Park (Wichita Falls, Texas)
LCU HIGHLIGHTS
- LCU held No. 14 West Texas A&M off the scoreboard for the first 62:14 and with two shots on goal during the span until their first goal was scored.
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Conner Dean had three of LCU's five shots.
- WTAMU had 15 shots, but LCU held them to five on goal.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- After a scoreless first half, WTAMU netted the first goal in the 63
rd minute with Ivan Ulloa netting his fifth goal of the season.
- An insurance goal was added 4:09 later in the 67
th minute by Julio Vargas, who converted on a pass from Lucca Lima, who assisted on both Buffs goals.
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Conner Dean had LCU's only shot on goal following the pair of WT goals, but the shot was stopped by Alex Vencel, who recorded a two-save shutout.
GAME NOTES
- LCU dropped to 3-3-0 all-time in conference tournament contests (1-1 in Heartland Conference Tournaments).
- LCU was out-shot 15-5 marking 10 of the last 11 contests played in which LCU was out-shot by their opposition.
- LCU was limited to two shots on goal. They had three shots on goal or less in 11 of their 19 games this season (LCU went 4-6-1 in those contests).
- Dean had three of LCU's five shots and was joing by
Louis Callaghan and
Marcelo Pacheco, each had a shot.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
9-7-3 : LCU completes their season with a 9-7-3 record, with their first winning season since 2015 (8-7-2).
0: The Chaps suffered their fourth shutout of the season (third shutout loss).
1,798:01: Goalkeeper
Braxton Thorne played all 1,798:01 of the Chaps season in goal.
UP NEXT
The loss eliminated LCU from the Heartland Conference Tournament.
