GAME INFORMATION
Score: #14 St. Edward's 2, #6 Colorado School of Mines 0
Records: St. Edward's (2-0), Colorado Mines (1-1)
Location: Stermole Soccer Stadium, Golden, Colo.
Attendance: 133
TURNING POINT
-In the 53
rd minute, junior
PABLO COVARRUBIAS sent a cornerkick near post and junior
GRANT MOBLEY connected with a header far post and found the net for a 1-0 Hilltopper lead.
HOW IT HAPPENED
-In the first half, the ball stayed near midfield most of play. Each defense played solid and Mines held a 3-1 shot advantage at the break.
-After Mobley's goal, the Hilltopper defense stiffened and only allowed one shot from distance the rest of the way.
-Freshman
PARKER FYFE put the game away with his first collegiate goal in the 87
th minute. Covarrubias was there for the assist again as Fyfe headed the ball past the Oredigger keeper who was off his line.
QUOTE FROM HEAD COACH BRIAN YOUNG
"Again, another tough and gritty performance by the whole team with quality finishes. It was impressive to come up to Colorado and get two wins on the road, but what is more impressive is getting two clean sheets. We have another two difficult RMAC schools this coming weekend."
UP NEXT
St. Edward's will be back in action Friday when they host Fort Lewis College. Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. at Lewis-Chen Family Field. Live video and stats will be available on the Hilltopper Athletic Website. You can follow the Hilltopper Men's Soccer team on Twitter at @SEUMSoccer
