COLUMBIA Ky.- The No. 18 ranked Lindsey Wilson men's soccer team fell 2-0 to No. 6 Indiana Tech on Monday night on Ray Wells Field at Walter S. Reuling Stadium.
The Blue Raiders (1-1) outshot the Warriors (3-1) 11-9, but the visiting team was able to find the back of the net twice. Denilson Macon had three shots for Lindsey Wilson, with Tyson Ndlovu and Milan Diao recording two shots each. Zahir Garcia recorded four saves against Indiana Tech.
After a delay that pushed the game start to 5:30 p.m. CT, both teams played very stout defense with only two shots being on goal for each team. Following a Blue Raider foul in the box in the 30th minute, Garcia stopped the Indiana Tech penalty kick, keeping it tied at 0-0
The second half was still even throughout until the Warriors broke through after the hydration break. In the 77th minute, a ball deflected off a couple of players before Tech's Filip Maksimovic was able to send the ball past Garcia to put Indiana Tech up 1-0. One minute later, Zak El Hannach crossed a ball into the box, which allowed Anderson Junior to double the lead up 2-0.
The Blue Raiders will go on the road Saturday, September 5, facing Rio Grande (Ohio) at 6 p.m. in Rio Grande, Ohio.