Grand Rapids, Mich. – Men's Soccer drops their regular season finale 4-1 against Cleary.
Jack VanEyk scored the lone goal for Cornerstone with his team leading seventh goal of the season. The Golden Eagles finish the regular season with a 4-11-1 record going 4—4-1 in conference play. Men's Soccer looks ahead to the WHAC tournament with the quarterfinal games set for October 31st.
Game Recap: Cornerstone – 1 Cleary – 4
First Half:
- The match opened with a shot by Jack VanEyk that missed wide.
- Cleary responded with a shot that was blocked by a Cornerstone defender, but then in the fifth minute fired a shot into the back of the Cornerstone goal to take a 1-0 lead.
- The Golden Eagles responded less than a minute later as Jack VanEyk tied the game at one with his seventh goal of the season.
- In the seventh minute the Cougars regained the lead with a shot that snuck through the Cornerstone defense and into the goal.
- Luke Philo kept Cornerstone within one as he saved a shot from the Cougars in the 20th minute.
- The Cougars extended their lead to 3-1 with a goal in the 25th minute.
- Luke Philo stood tall in goal between the 27th and 28th minutes making three saves to keep Cornerstone within two.
- Cleary sent a header towards the goal late in the half that went wide as the game went into halftime with the Golden Eagles down 3-1.
Second Half:
- The second half opened with a header by Isaac Kwantes that went wide in the 51st minute.
- Cleary grew their lead to three with a goal in the 67th minute to make it 4-1.
- Sam Kelly sent a shot on goal for Cornerstone, but his attempt was saved by the Cougar keeper.
- Justin Hirwa fired a shot towards the goal in the 76th minute but missed wide as Cornerstone continued to trail the Cougars.
- Caleb Vissia made back-to-back saves in the 88th and 89th minute but that would close out the game as Cornerstone fell 4-1.
What's Next
Men's Soccer looks ahead to the WHAC tournament with the quarterfinal games set for October 31st.
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