Box Score PLYMOUTH, Wis. (WLCSports.com) – Junior Jason Cano (Delavan, Wis.) scored two goals and added an assist to lead the Wisconsin Lutheran College men's soccer team to a 3-2 win over Lakeland on Sunday afternoon at Taylor Field. This marks the second straight year the Warriors have started their season 2-0-0.
- Final Score: Wisconsin Lutheran 3, Lakeland 2
- Records: Wisconsin Lutheran (2-0-0, 2-0-0 NACC), Lakeland (1-1-0, 1-1-0 NACC)
- Location: Taylor Field, Plymouth, Wis.
- Cano put the Warriors on the scoreboard first in the second minute when he found the back of the net off an assist from freshman Tony Bedolla (Joliet, Ill.).
- WLC put four shots on frame before freshman Ryan Mazza (Elm Grove, Wis.) netted his first collegiate goal on an assist from Cano with just 1:37 left before halftime.
- The Muskies cut their deficit in half just two minutes into the second half with a goal from Michecadet Gethand.
- Cano connected on a penalty kick in the 74th minute for the eventual game-winner following a Lakeland foul to give Wisconsin Lutheran a 3-1 lead.
- LU came within a score again in the 82nd minute on a goal from Joseph Reyes, but freshman goalkeeper Puma Galvan (Racine, Wis.) stopped both shots he faced over the final eight minutes to preserve the victory.
- Cano finished with a team-high four shots, two goals, and an assist to lead the Warriors. Senior Mario Caldwell (Milwaukee, Wis.) also placed two of his three shots on frame.
- WLC totaled 14 shots for the game, including 10 on goal.
- Galvan improved to 2-0-0 in the net after making eight saves, including seven in the second half.
- Wisconsin Lutheran won its ninth straight game over Lakeland in the series.
- The Muskies placed 10 of their 18 shots for the game on frame and were led by Gethand's five shots. All four of Reyes' shots were on target.
- Carson Galla made seven saves and allowed three goals in the net for LU.
- The Warriors play their third straight road game on Wednesday when they travel to Fond du Lac for a 6 p.m. matchup with Marian (0-2, 0-2 NACC). The Sabres suffered a 7-2 home loss to MSOE on Sunday. Live stats and video links will be available for the game at WLCSports.com.
