Marymount University

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Marymount lost to Christopher Newport 2-1 on Saturday. The Saints scored once in the first half but were held off the board after halftime as Chris. Newport finished with a 13-8 shot advantage.

Saints Top Performers

Micah Vogler
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- 1 goal
- 1 shot on goal
- unassisted goal

Adam Elonai
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- 4 saves
- 90 minutes in goal

Marymount opened the scoring in the first half when Micah Vogler finished an open shot from the left side at 18:31 after a Christopher Newport defensive misplay. Christopher Newport answered at 32:30 through Manzi Siibo, but the Saints continued to create looks with a saved shot by Christopher Nascimento and a blocked attempt by Christopher Argueta before halftime. Adam Elonai made three saves in the half, and MU went into the break tied 1-1.

The Saints spent the second half chasing after Drew McWhinney scored for Christopher Newport at 48:15, leaving Marymount behind 2-1. The Saints generated a stretch of pressure from the 61st to 69th minutes with shots by Mynor Gonzalez, Issac Tabares and Brian Alegria, while Elonai made a save during Christopher Newport's chances in the same span. Marymount was held scoreless in the half, and Christopher Newport finished off the 2-1 result.

Up next, the Saints travel to Immaculata, Pa., to face Immaculata University on Wednesday, Oct. 7, at Draper Walsh Stadium.