Livonia, Mich. – Men's Soccer (7-9) battled against #17 Madonna University for a conference matchup on Saturday, October 25th. The Golden Eagles generated good opportunities but were held scoreless in the 2-0 loss. Cornerstone finishes the regular season in seventh place in the conference and will play in WHAC tournament on Saturday, November 1st with the time to still be determined.
Game Recap: Cornerstone – 0 Madonna – 2
First Half:
- The match started off with two fouls on Madonna and one by Cornerstone.
- CU was awarded a penalty shot in the fifth minute; Tyler Corstange sent the shot wide of net keeping it a 0-0 match.
- Madonna found the back of the goal in the seventh minute to take a 1-0 lead.
- Cornerstone took three corner kicks between the 20th and 21st minute which led to a shot and header that just missed the frame.
- Multiple fouls from both teams closed out the first half.
Second Half:
- The second half began much like the first with both Madonna and CU receiving two fouls each.
- Madonna was given a penalty kick in the 54th minute and the shot from MU's Jordy Lopez was saved by Roberto Gutierrez.
- In the 61st minute the Golden Eagles got a scoring chance off a header from Shane Renshaw that was saved by the Crusaders goalkeeper.
- Just after that scoring chance Cornerstone's Eli Leegwater was given a yellow card.
- Another yellow card was handed out to the Golden Eagles this time to Mason Heyboer which then led to another Madonna goal in the 70th minute.
By The Numbers
3 –
Cornerstone received three yellow cards in the match.
29 – There were 29 total fouls in the match.
5 –
Five Golden Eagles played all 90 minutes of the match.
What's Next
Cornerstone finishes the regular season in seventh place in the conference and will play in WHAC tournament on Saturday, November 1st with the time to still be determined.
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