BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. - A trio of second-half goals for the home team dealt Trinity International their second straight road loss, as the Roosevelt Lakers took a 4-0 decision over the Trojans on Wednesday afternoon.
Box Score | Season StatsThe Trojans (7-6, 2-5 CCAC) were out-shot by the home team, by a 22-9 margin, as Trinity had just two attacks on goal throughout the match.
Roosevelt (9-3-2, 7-0-1 CCAC) found their first score of the day in the 23rd minute, when Alex Terrazas scored off a free kick. The TIU defense held for the rest of the half, as goalkeeper
Brad Stough made four saves before the break.
The Lakers pulled away in the second half however, scoring three goals in the first 22 minutes. Roosevelt put away two quick goals within two minutes, as Evan Trychta scored back-to-back to give RU a 3-0 advantage. In the 68th, the Lakers finished the scoring with their fourth goal of the match, put away by Josue Leal.
Stough finished the match with eight saves, matching his season high.
Brett Robinson and
Zach Reget each fired two shots to lead the TIU attack.
Trinity International return home on Saturday, October 17, when they host St. Ambrose in CCAC play. Kickoff from Schartner Field is set for 2:30 p.m.