William Jewell College Athletics

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The William Jewell men's soccer team fell 3-0 at unbeaten Lincoln on Wednesday night at Capital City High School. Jewell is now 2-7-1 overall and 1-5-1 in GLVC play.

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Lincoln struck early witha goal in the 9' to give the Blue Tigers a 1-0 lead.
• The Cardinals held firm from there, with Aidan Smith making two saves in the first half to keep Jewell within one at the break.
• Jewell stayed within a goal until the 77', when Shadrack Eshun doubled the Lincoln lead. Makwe Nkoana added a third goal in the 84' to close out the scoring.

KEY STATS

• Smith played all 90 minutes in goal and made three saves.
• Kanosh Abdulameer, Daniel Pirillo, Owen Pereira and David Hernandez each recorded a shot for the Cardinals.
• Lincoln held a 13-4 advantage in shots and a 5-2 edge in corners.

UP NEXT

The Cardinals return to action on Friday night, hosting Illinois Springfield at 7:30 PM.