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Team 1
7
Winner Lyon (Ark.) LYON (9-7, 7-4)
2
Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.) FHU (4-12, 2-8)
Winner
Lyon (Ark.) LYON
(9-7, 7-4)
7
Final
2
Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.) FHU
(4-12, 2-8)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Lyon (Ark.) LYON 4 3 7
Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.) FHU 0 2 2

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Lyon Overpowers FHU, Clinches Home Tournament Match

GAME FLOW 
Lyon College opened the scoring just 15 seconds into the match as Estiven Garcia struck a shot that beat the keeper, giving the Scots a 1-0 lead. Lyon would tack on another goal three minutes later as Estiven Garcia delivered a nice pass to Ramon Patino who took a shot into the back of the net. Rafael Santoswould be the next Scot to record a goal as he would score two consecutive goals in the first half. In the 25th minute, Marcos Fernandez assisted on the first goal of the evening for Rafael Santos. In the 35th minute, Santos took it himself and finished the goal, giving the Scots a 4-0 lead heading into half.

The second half began very similar to the first as the Scots scored 56 seconds into the second half. This goal was scored by Rafael Santos, assisted by Estiven Garcia. This was Santos's third goal of the game. Freed-Hardeman University would score a goal of their own. In the 55th minute, Jose Andrada took a shot that beat the keeper, cutting the Scot's lead to 5-1.  In the 67th minute, the Scots would tack on another goal, giving Lyon a 6-1 advantage. Just four minutes later, FHU's Andrew Sawczuk scored a goal, assisted by Carter Chandler. In the 81st minute, Emanuel Santos scored his seventh goal of the season as he struck a shot into the back of the net. This would be the last goal of the evening, earning the Scots a 7-2 victory and clinching a home match in the AMC Tournament next weekend.

KEY STATISTICS
Rafael Santos has now scored eight goals on the year. 
Estiven Garcia now has an AMC best nine assists on the season.  
- Lyon Goalkeeper, Vicente Alamos, recorded three saves on the evening. 
- Lyon outshot Freed-Hardeman 18-7.

WHAT'S AHEAD FOR THE SCOTS
The Scots open up play in the quarterfinals of the AMC Tournament on Saturday, November 3rd.

Men's Soccer Contact: Jeremy Wagner
870-307-7222 | jeremy.wagner@lyon.edu 
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