(CLEVELAND)- The Truett McConnell University men’s soccer team hosted Appalachian Athletic Conference competitor Kentucky Christian University, where the Bears had astounding offense (9-1). TMU rises to a record of 6-2-2, 3-2-1 AAC, while the Knights fall to 1-4-2, 1-4-1 AAC.
PLAY BY PLAY
In the first period, Oscar Brennan scored the Bears first goal of the day, assisted by Nour Alamri, in the first minute of play (1-0). The momentum carried and Max Farris, assisted by Brennan, scored the second goal in the 16th minute. In the 27th minute, Will Fraser-Gray, assisted by Jose Ventura, scored the third goal (3-0). The Knights were able to score a single goal on the day in the 41st minute (3-1). The Bears scored two goals in the final minute of play, Justin Hicks and Alamri, to send TMU into the half ahead 5-1.
In the second period, the intensity carried and Ventura, assisted by Farris, recorded the sixth goal in the 56th minute (6-1). In the 80th minute, Farris, assisted by Seth Martinez scored goal number seven on the day (7-1). Martinez turned around and collected a goal of his own, bringing the score to 8-1. In the 87th minute, the Bears scored their last goal of the afternoon, leaving TMU to dominate the Knights, 9-1.
LEADERS
Farris led the way with 10 shots, four on goal, and two goals. Following, Fraser-Gray recorded six shots, four on goal, and one goal. Ventura also had six shots, two on goal, and one goal.
UP NEXT
The Bears remain inside the TMU Soccer Complex on Wednesday, October 5, for an AAC match-up against Milligan University. Kickoff is set for 5:00 p.m.
