SAINT GEORGE, UT–The Dixie State men's soccer ended their 2009 campaign tonight with a 2-1 loss to Notre Dame de Namur University.
Notre Dame de Namur (10-9-2, 10-2-2) tied for second place, jumped to an early lead when Cristobal Montes scored in the 25th minute.
Moments later, the Red Storm scored when
Jordan Roylance (Smithfield, UT/Sky View) crossed to the center and found
Brent Knoblauch (Seattle. WA/Snow Canyon) who scored from 30 yards out.
Both schools had several opportunities in the match to score, but could not capitalize on them. Until the 83rd minute, that's when Chris Arceo crossed from the baseline and found a streaking Luis Astorga for the go ahead goal.
The Argonauts outshot DSC 11-10 and had a 9-2 advantage on corner kicks. DSC goalie
Tyler McAninch (Las Vegas, NV/Centennial) had 3 saves in goal.
Dixie State (6-11-1, 4-10) in only their second year of competition finished in 7th place in the Pacific West Conference.
