RIVER FOREST, Ill. (WLCSports.com) – Wisconsin Lutheran College dropped a 1-0 Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference decision to Dominican on Saturday at West Campus Field.
The Stars (5-5-4, 3-4-4 NACC) netted the match's lone goal in the 15th minute when Tristen Banquil converted a penalty kick following a Warriors foul inside the box.
WLC (3-11-2, 2-7-2 NACC) pushed aggressively in the second half, unleashing 13 of its 16 total shots over the final 45 minutes, but was unable to find the equalizer.
DU held a 20-16 advantage in total shots, including a 9-3 edge in shots on goal. Dominican also earned seven corner kicks to Wisconsin Lutheran's four.
Sophomore
George O'Connor (Chesterton, Ind.) led the Warriors' attacking efforts with five shots, placing two on goal, while junior
Rolando Colin (Waukegan, Ill.) added three shots. Freshman goalkeeper
Morgan Determan (Racine, Wis.) anchored WLC's defense with eight saves over the full 90 minutes.
Banquil paced the Stars with five shots (two on target) and the decisive goal, while Eduardo Lopez tallied three shots—all on frame. In goal, Roberto Navarro Mercado started the first half and recorded one save to earn the win, and Alexander Garcia stopped two shots in the second half to complete the combined clean sheet.
Wisconsin Lutheran concludes its 2026 season on Wednesday, traveling to Verona to face Edgewood (8-5-3, 8-1-1 NACC) in a 7 p.m. kickoff at Reddan Park.
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