PORTSMOUTH, Ohio -- Shawnee State (3-9-2, 2-7-1) lost to Salem, 4-0, Wednesday night at the Shawnee Turf.
Salem opened the scoring with a goal in the 22', and extended its lead to 2-0 with another in the 42'.
The Tigers added goals in the 74' and 79' to lead Shawnee State 4-0, which would prove to be the final.
Bears by the Numbers
Eduardo Peña got the start in-goal for Shawnee State, making three saves while allowing two goals in the first half.
Floyd Watts spent the second half at goalkeeper for Shawnee State, recording two saves and allowing two goals over 43 minutes before being ejected in the 89'.
Ethan Martinez led the team with a season-high four shots on goal, while
Mathias Palmeria added a season-high three.
Mario Sanz put two shots on goal, while
Yuri Neeve,
Murilo Cardozo,
Wilfredo Obregon,
Sander Olsen,
Rickai Malianga-Torrence and
Tomas Ibarra each recorded one shot on goal.
Shawnee State recorded a season-high 15 shots on goal.
The Bears outshot the Tigers, 19-17, including a 15-10 advantage in shots on goal. The loss marked the first time this season Shawnee State has fallen despite outshooting its opponent.
Up Next
Shawnee State returns to action Sunday, Oct. 18, at the Welch Athletic Complex in Charleston, West Virginia, against No. 3 Charleston. Kickoff is set for 5 p.m.
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