Box Score
Coming into Saturday's contest a perfect 3-0 in ASC play, the Louisiana College Wildcats were unable to seize any kind of momentum in a 3-0 loss to undefeated UT-Tyler at Wildcat Field.
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The Patriots were able to get off to an early start Diego Gutierrez was able to score unassisted in the 8
th minute to give UT-Tyler a 1-0 lead.
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David Lopez-Molinar then added another goal in the 21
st minute to give the Patriots a 2-0 lead going into halftime.
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The Wildcats would hold the Patriots down over the course of the next 65 minutes, but when Erik Sanchez scored off of an Elijiah Shipman to give UT-Tyler a 3-0 lead, the Wildcats' proverbial balloon was all but deflated.
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The Wildcats, missing one of their top players in forward
Phillip Borde, were unable to get many solid looks offensively, getting off just five shots and 2 shots on goal.
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The Patriots were able to move to 4-0-4 on the season with a 1-0-1 mark in ASC play. The loss drops LC's record to 3-1 in ASC play and 6-6 overall. By ASC rules, the two teams are now tied for 2
nd place in the ASC standings behind Mississippi College. The Wildcats will hit the road next Friday to take on Hardin-Simmons at 4 p.m. in Abilene, TX.Â