Reivers Open Season with a Pair of Wins
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Lincoln Trail College
(0-2-0, 0-0)
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Iowa Western
(2-0-0, 0-0)
|
4 | 4 | 8 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Southeast Community College
(0-1-0, 0-0)
|
0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Iowa Western
(2-0-0, 0-0)
|
3 | 6 | 9 |
COUNCIL BLUFFS - Iowa Western Men's Soccer opened up the 2024 campaign with a pair of victories over Lincoln Trail CC (IL) and Southeast CC (NE) at Gale Wickersham Stadium over the weekend.
The Reivers, took down Lincoln Trail 8-0 on Friday evening, with six different players scoring a goal. Hayato Takayama and Carlos Camara each recording a pair of scores, and Angel Lopez earned four points with a goal and two assists over the Statesmen. Goalkeeper Francesco Tricarico saved a penalty kick in the 39th minute of the game as Lincoln Trail's Bernardo Hanel's shot went low and to the left and Tricarico blocked it cleanly on a dive to his right to keep the clean sheet.
Iowa Western kept it going on Saturday night, pounding Southeast CC, 9-0. The Reivers outshot the Bobcats 29-1, Carlos Camara opened the scoring with a diving header in the 6th minute while adding another in the 56th minute to give him 8 points already this season. Lucas Costa also scored a pair to help lead the team.
Iowa Western will be back in action on Friday against Western Nebraska at 7:30 pm, the field location is still yet to be determined, follow @ReiverSoccer on social media for updates.
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Team Stats
Lincoln Trail College
| Game Statistics | Lincoln Trail College | Iowa Western |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 4 (2) | 24 (13) |
| Saves | 5 | 2 |
| Fouls | 13 | 17 |
| Corner Kicks | 0 | 8 |
| Offsides | 2 | 5 |
| Game Statistics | Southeast Community College | Iowa Western |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 1 (1) | 29 (19) |
| Saves | 10 | 1 |
| Fouls | 18 | 16 |
| Corner Kicks | 1 | 7 |
| Offsides | 1 | 10 |
