Sunday, October 6
Edinburg, TX
11:00 AM MT
Air Force Academy
3-6-0, 2-1-0
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6-2-0, 2-1-0
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Air Force
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UT Rio Grande Valley
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Photo by: U.S. Air Force photo / Trevor Co
Men’s Soccer Falls at UT-Rio Grande Valley, 2-0
10/6/2019 1:48:00 PM | Men's Soccer
Air Force men’s soccer split the weekend in Texas, now 2-1 in league action
EDINGBURG, Texas - Air Force fell to UT-Rio Grande Valley, 2-0, Sunday afternoon in Western Athletic Conference action. The Falcons drop to 3-6 overall with a 2-1 mark in league play while UTRGV remains atop the conference standings (6-2, 2-1 WAC).
Sophomore forward Lathan Spadafora led the Air Force attack for the second time this weekend, taking four shots with two coming on frame. Freshman Quinn Matulis put the pressure on early taking the Falcons' first two shots, the second was on goal. The Air Force doubled up the Vaqueros in shots, 11-5, but were equal in shots on goal, 5-5.
Jared Dove and London Aghedo anchored the Falcon defense logging a complete 90 minutes on the pitch. Kainoa Likewise, sophomore goalkeeper out of Colorado Springs, Colorado, recorded two saves on five shots faced.
Kyle Edwards notched both of UTRGV's strikes in the second half. Edwards led the Vaqueros in shots, shooting two-for-two.
Air Force returns to Cadet Soccer Stadium to host a pair of conference matches over the weekend. On Thursday (Oct. 10), Air Force will face off against California Baptist, at 6 p.m. The Falcons will then take on CSU Bakersfield on Saturday (Oct. 12), at 1 p.m.
Sophomore forward Lathan Spadafora led the Air Force attack for the second time this weekend, taking four shots with two coming on frame. Freshman Quinn Matulis put the pressure on early taking the Falcons' first two shots, the second was on goal. The Air Force doubled up the Vaqueros in shots, 11-5, but were equal in shots on goal, 5-5.
Jared Dove and London Aghedo anchored the Falcon defense logging a complete 90 minutes on the pitch. Kainoa Likewise, sophomore goalkeeper out of Colorado Springs, Colorado, recorded two saves on five shots faced.
Kyle Edwards notched both of UTRGV's strikes in the second half. Edwards led the Vaqueros in shots, shooting two-for-two.
Air Force returns to Cadet Soccer Stadium to host a pair of conference matches over the weekend. On Thursday (Oct. 10), Air Force will face off against California Baptist, at 6 p.m. The Falcons will then take on CSU Bakersfield on Saturday (Oct. 12), at 1 p.m.
Team Stats
USAF
UTRGV
Goals
0
2
Shots
11
5
Shots on Goal
5
5
Saves
3
5
Corners
4
1
Fouls
3
3
Scoring Plays
Edwards, Kyle (5)
Assisted By: Moser, Lukas , Arreola, Orlando
GOAL by UTRGV Edwards, Kyle (FIRST GOAL), Assist by Moser, Lukas and Arreola, Orlando, goal number 5 for season.
55:11
Edwards, Kyle (6)
Assisted By: Akio, William
GOAL by UTRGV Edwards, Kyle, Assist by Akio, William, goal number 6 for season.
79:12
Game Leaders
Players
Shots
4
SOG
2
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
2
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Players Mentioned
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