SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Men's Soccer was back in action against Lawrence Tech as the Blue Devils used two second half goals to win 2-1.
Dani Carrillo scored the first goal of the game in the 35
th minute but one wasn't enough as Lawrence Tech responded well in the second half. The loss moves Cornerstone to 4-7-1 on the year as they return home on Saturday, October 19 against Defiance as they celebrate their seniors for senior night.
Game Recap – Lawrence Tech – 2 Cornerstone - 1
First Half:
- Lawrence Tech came out of the gate aggressive as as their shot in the second minute was saved by the Cornerstone keeper Roberto Gutierrez.
- Roberto Gutierrez recorded his second save of the match as Lawrence Tech had back-to-back shot attempts in the 6th minute.
- The first opportunity for the Golden Eagles came in the 9th minute as the shot from Tyler Corstange was saved by the Blue Devil goalie.
- Lawrence Tech continued to be the aggressors in the first half of the match as more shots sailed over the goal in the 17th minute.
- Another save by Roberto Gutierrez kept the match at zeros in the 22nd minute.
- The Golden Eagles had great shot opportunities in the 28th and 31st minutes but the shots from Renan Ceccon and Tyler Corstange miss off target.
- The Golden Eagles struck first in the 35th minute as Dani Carrillo took a shot at the 20-yard line and hits the top left corner of the net to give Cornerstone a 1-0 lead. A beautiful strike and goal.
- Cornerstone headed into halftime with a 1-0 advantage over Lawrence Tech but are outshot 12-6 in the first frame.
Second Half:
- Lawrence Tech like the first half, came out aggressive as their shot in the 56th minute was saved by Roberto Gutierrez.
- After a little scrum inside the box off a corner, the Blue Devils found the equalizer in the 61st minute with a shot that goes right over the Cornerstone keeper into the goal to tie it at one.
- After a threw ball hits a defender, the Blue Devils find the rebound a hit a shot over the defenders and into the goal to take a 2-1 advantage in the 73rd minute.
- The Golden Eagles have struggled to control the ball in the second half as they have yet to put up a shot as the match ticks into the 80th minute.
- The Blue Devils fend off the Golden Eagles as they go on to win 21.
By the Numbers
20 – Lawrence Tech outshot Cornerstone 20-6 and 10-2 on goal.
8 –
Roberto Gutierrez recorded a match high eight saves
8 – Both teams combined for eight corner kicks with Lawrence Tech having six
What's Next?
The Golden Eagles return home to face off against Defiance on Saturday, October 19 for Senior Night at 7 p.m.
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