HUNTINGDON, Pa. — Marymount lost to Juniata 1-0 on Saturday. The Saints finished with nine shots and three on goal but were held scoreless.
Saints Top Performers
Adam Elonai
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- 2 saves
- 90 minutes in goal
Micah Vogler
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- 2 shots, 1 on goal
Christopher Nascimento
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- 2 shots, 1 on goal
The Saints had the first sustained attacking stretch of the first half, getting shots from
Christopher Nascimento,
Brian Alegria,
Erick Shoetter-Rojas and
Nour Serrou between 3:55 and 8:17 while the score remained 0-0. Juniata went ahead 1-0 at 12:57 on Nick Mattioni's goal from Jase Colino's assist. The Saints added a corner and a blocked
Alex Rendon Benitez shot shortly after, then put
Ricardo Urrutia's 38:49 attempt on goal before going into halftime down 1-0.
Marymount kept Juniata scoreless in the second half but could not find an equalizer in a 1-0 loss.
Adam Elonai made saves in the 63rd and 66th minutes as MU withstood a Juniata push, and the Saints answered with late pressure that included three corner kicks from 79:43 to 80:34.
Micah Vogler and Nascimento each put shots on goal in that stretch, but Maxwell Mattioni saved both attempts.
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Up next, the Marymount soccer team travels to face Shenandoah University on Wednesday, Sept. 23, at Glo Fiber Field at Shentel Stadium in Winchester, Virginia.
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