WAUWATOSA, Wis. (WLCSports.com) – Wisconsin Lutheran College was edged 1-0 by Rockford in a Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference matchup Saturday on Senior Day at Warriors Soccer Field.

Before kickoff, the Warriors honored their six-member senior class: Aiden Fitz (Madison, Wis.), Andrew King (East Moline, Ill.), Carlos Hernandez (Milwaukee, Wis.), Drew Guess (Valparaiso, Ind.), Marco Sanchez Flores (Racine, Wis.), and Aydan Scortino (Pewaukee, Wis.).

After a scoreless opening 45 minutes, the visiting Regents (4-4-3, 1-2-2 NACC) broke through at the 59:56 mark of the second half. Lane Mendoza netted his fifth goal of the campaign off an assist from Omar Gutierrez to provide the match's lone tally.

WLC (2-7-1, 1-3-1 NACC) pushed for the equalizer down the stretch, generating late chances including an 89th-minute effort on frame by freshman Hayden McLarty (Franklin, Tenn.) that was turned away.

RU held an 8-6 advantage in total shots, including a 6-4 margin in shots on goal. Rockford also led in corner kicks by a narrow 4-3 count.

Sophomore Edgar Gomez (Racine, Wis.) led Wisconsin Lutheran's attack with a team-high two shots (one on goal), while McLarty, junior Rafael Galindo (Delavan, Wis.), freshman Jack Garbelman (Watertown, Wis.), and junior Rolando Colin (Waukegan, Ill.) recorded one shot apiece. In goal, freshman Morgan Determan (Racine, Wis.) collected five saves.

The Regents' offense was paced by eight individual players with one shot each. Starting goalkeeper Wesley Pritzlaff earned the victory for RU, making four saves.

The Warriors return to action on Wednesday when they travel across town to face MSOE (4-4-3, 3-1-2 NACC) in a NACC contest. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m.