ROMEOVILLE, Ill. – Missouri S&T men's soccer fell 3-1 to Lewis on Saturday at Lewis Stadium, as the Flyers scored twice in the second half to pull away from the Miners.
Lewis opened the scoring in the 40th minute when Olivier Bielecki found the back of the net off an assist from Lance Somerfield, giving the Flyers a 1-0 lead at halftime.
Lewis extended its advantage in the 56th minute when Hampus Ryno scored off a pass from Kuba Chrapczynski to make it 2-0.
The Miners responded in the 63rd minute when
Jake Salazar-Blair (Phoenix, AZ/Desert Vista) scored to cut the deficit to one goal. However, Lewis regained its two-goal cushion in the 72nd minute as Chrapczynski scored off an assist from Santino Moriconi to set the final margin at 3-1.
Missouri S&T recorded 11 shots, including five on goal, and earned eight corner kicks. Lewis finished with 13 shots, six on goal, and three corner kicks.
Goalkeeper
Cavitt Bruhn (Plano, TX/Plano) recorded three saves for the Miners, while Lewis goalkeeper Jan Foret made four saves.
The loss drops Missouri S&T to 8-5 overall and 6-5 in Great Lakes Valley Conference play.
What's Next
The Miners will look to bounce back in their next contest against Truman State on next Wednesday, Oct. 14. Kickoff is set for 2 p.m.
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