CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Westminster men's soccer team lost, 6-1, against non-conference foe the Case Western Reserve Spartans on Tuesday night.
Westminster (3-5) was able to gain momentum early from senior
Tyler Caterino's (Monessen, PA / Monessen) fourth goal of the season, assisted by graduate student
Nick Iregui (Gig Habor, WA / Charles Wright Academy). The Spartans were able to tie the game when Henry Barnes' shot found the back of the net. In the 26th minute, Case Western (4-2-1) took the lead from a Jad Oglesby goal to make the score 2-1. As the first half progressed, the Spartans grew their lead with a goal coming from Seldon Magruder. A minute and a half later, Alex Lippiatt of the Spartans made the score 4-1. Case Western took a 4-1 lead to intermission.
As the second half kicked off, Case Western added to its lead to make the score 5-1. In the 60th minute, the Spartans scored another goal from Matt Vatne, his second of the contest.
Westminster junior goalkeeper
Jad Jadallah (Canfield, OH / Canfield) collected two saves in 63 minutes of work.
The Titans are back in action on Wednesday, September 22 as they travel to Oberlin, Ohio to take on Oberlin College. Kickoff is scheduled at 4:30 p.m.