The University of Southern Indiana men’s soccer team was shutout by the University of Missouri-St. Louis, 2-0, Friday night in St. Louis, Missouri. The Screaming Eagles fall to 2-1-0 overall and 0-1-0 in the GLVC, while UMSL sees its record go to 1-1-1 overall and1-0-0 in the league.
The Tritons scored one goal in the first half and one in the second half for the win. The Eagles could not get the offense rolling with six shots overall, two on-goal. USI had only one advantage on the stat page, leading, 6-3, in corner kicks.
The Eagles will remain in St. Louis to finish the first weekend of GLVC play when they visit Maryville University for a 2:30 p.m. contest Sunday. Maryville went to 3-0-0, 1-0-0 GLVC after posting a 5-0 shutout of Bellarmine University at home this afternoon.
USI has been dominating in the all-time series with Maryville, 7-1-1, and winning seven in a row over the Saints. The Eagles defeated the Saints last year in double-overtime, 2-1, on goals by sophomore midfielder Sean Rickey (Columbia, Indiana) and sophomore defender Justin Brooks (Fishers, Indiana).
