LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The United States Sports University men's soccer team fell 4-0 to Georgia Gwinnett on Sunday at the Grizzly Soccer Complex in Continental Athletic Conference play.
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How it Happened
Georgia Gwinnett (6-4-1, 1-0-0 CAC) opened scoring in the 14
th minute with a penalty kick from Michael Mallaburn. The Grizzlies carried the 1-0 lead into halftime.
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USSU (4-3-3, 1-2-0 CAC) looked to respond after the break, earning six corner kicks in the second half. Georgia Gwinnett extended its lead in the 73
rd minute on a goal from Pedro Nunes before Francisco Osorio converted a penalty kick in the 78
th minute.
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Dylan Cedeno added the final goal in the 87
th minute to secure the 4-0 result for the Grizzlies.
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Match Notes
- Carter Willias and
Israel Ramos each recorded a shot on goal for the Eagles.
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Chris Ramirez finished with six saves across 90 minutes in goal.
- USSU had seven corner kicks compared to one for Georgia Gwinnett
- The Eagles recorded four shots, including three on goal, while the Grizzlies finished with 17 shots and 10 on goal.
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Up Next
USSU remains in Lawrenceville to finish its weekend at the CAC Classic. The Eagles will face Bellevue on Monday at 11 a.m. ET.
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