CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – The Coe College men's soccer team came up short in an American Rivers Conference home match on Tuesday evening, suffering a (X) defeat to the Loras College Duhawks. The visitors took the lead early in the first half, scoring from a set piece opportunity in the 12th minute. A penalty for the Duhawks doubled the lead in the first as Loras took a 2-0 lead into the break.
Jake Keebler brought Coe back into the game early in the second half, heading past the Duhawk keeper to cut the deficit to one. Loras immediately responded and regained a multi-goal lead which it refused to relinquish, scoring in the 52nd with a back-to-front set piece routine. The Duhawks would add two more goals before the final whistle, padding the lead en route to the victory.
LORAS 6 - COE 1
GAME FACTS
- Loras scored the opener 12 minutes in, taking the lead from a set piece opportunity that resulted in a headed opportunity for the Duhawks. The visitors converted a penalty chance later in the half, doubling the lead after being awarded the spot kick from a foul on a corner. Keebler brought Coe back into the game early in the second, heading past the keeper after a floated ball from Tobin Avritt found him in the box. Loras managed to quickly regain the lead, sending a free kick from its own defensive zone to the head of a midfielder who flicked it perfectly into the path of the attacker for 3-1. The Duhawks proceeded to push the lead with three more goals in the second half to secure the victory.
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