Oklahoma City, OK – The SAGU Men's Soccer team fell to Oklahoma City 5-3 in their second conference game on Saturday night. Lucas De Freitas of OCU found the back of the net three times giving himself a hat-trick. Freitas now has nine goals on the year.
The Lions went down 4-0 at the half, but
Juan Ambriz responded in the second half scoring back-to-back goals in back-to-back minutes. His first goal came in the 67
th minute of the match, and his second goal came just a minute later in the 68
th minute of the match. This marks eleven total goals for Ambriz in just seven games.
The Stars responded quickly scoring just eighteen seconds later to take a 5-2 lead. SAGU's
Jonahan Lopez scored his first goal of the season in the 77
th minute, but the Stars were able to hold on the rest of the game to take the 5-3 victory. The Lions now fall to 3-4 on the year and 0-2 in conference play.
Up Next:
The Lions will continue conference play at home as they take on John Brown University on Thursday, October 7, at 3:00 PM.
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