IMMACULATA, Pa. –On the heels of an exciting 3-2 victory over Wilkes on Saturday afternoon, the Immaculata University men's soccer team remained home on Monday evening to face a former conference rival in the Rosemont College Ravens. After a scoreless first half, Rosemont registered a pair of goals en route to the 2-0 victory over Immaculata.
How it Happened:
- In the first half of play, both teams had a handful of strong scoring opportunities, however, the defense for both Rosemont and Immaculata proved to be up to the task as the game went to the halftime break even at 0-0.
- In the 54th minute, Rosemont opened the scoring off a long kick into the box to claim a1-0 lead early in the second half.
- In the 80th minute, Rosemont added one more goal to claim a commanding 2-0 lead late in the contest.
Inside the Box Score:
- At the end of the game, Immaculata held a solid 23-12 lead in shots including an 11-7 edge in shots on goal. The Macs also ended the contest with a 10-5 edge in corners.
- Mikey Kalpokas worked hard in goal making five big saves, however, his counterpart Grant Gonzalez was even stronger making 11 big saves of his own to earn the shutout victory.
Up Next:
Immaculata will be back in action on Wednesday evening on the road at Bryn Athyn with that contest set to begin at 7 p.m.
