QUINCY, Ill. — Missouri S&T saw its four-game winning streak come to an end Saturday, as the Miners dropped a 1-0 decision to Quincy at Jack Mackenzie Field.
The loss moves S&T to 4-1-0 overall and 2-1-0 in conference play, while Quincy improves to 3-1-2 overall and 2-0-1.
Neither team was able to find the back of the net in the opening 45 minutes. Quincy held an 8-2 advantage in shots during the first half, but S&T goalkeeper
Cavitt Bruhn (Plano, TX/Plano) kept the Hawks off the scoreboard with a pair of saves.
Quincy broke the deadlock in the 60th minute when Leo Cann scored at the 59:23 mark. Jose Perez and Rylan Fischer were credited with assists on the game-winning goal.
The Miners responded by increasing the pressure offensively in the second half, finishing the period with seven shots compared to two in the opening half. S&T also earned four corner kicks after halftime and continued to challenge the Quincy defense throughout the final 45 minutes.
Jake Salazar-Blair (Phoenix, AZ/Desert Vista) recorded two shots for S&T, including a shot on target in the 85th minute that was saved by the Quincy defense.
Caleb Lepant (Ozark, MO/Ozark) also recorded two shots, while
Cavitt Bruhn (Plano, TX/Plano) finished the match with three saves.
S&T finished with nine shots and six corner kicks in the contest, while Quincy recorded 13 shots and five corners. Both teams were called for 11 fouls.
What's Next
The Miners will look to bounce back next week on Wednesday, Sept. 16, when they host Rockhurst for Community Night. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.
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