ROUND ROCK, Texas – The Concordia Texas men's soccer team opened SCAC play with a 1-0 victory over Austin College on Friday at the Round Rock Multipurpose Complex.
After a scoreless first half, Lorenzo Maule broke through in the 59th minute. Joseph Perez fired a shot on goal that ricocheted off the Austin College goalkeeper, allowing Maule to put away the rebound and give the Tornados a 1-0 advantage.
The Tornados finished even with Austin College at 11 shots apiece while putting five attempts on goal. Perez recorded two shots on goal, while Jesse Garfias, Andres Munoz and Maule each added one.
Leonel Cuellar preserved the clean sheet with four saves in 90 minutes, including a clutch late stop in the 88th minute.
Concordia Texas will next remain at home where they will host LeTourneau this Sunday. Kickoff is set for 12pm with Alumni Day festivities beginning at 11am.
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