Trinity College

WEST HARTFORD, Conn. – The Trinity College Men's Soccer team grabbed their second win of the season with a 2-0 victory over host Saint Joseph (Conn.) at the USJ Soccer Field Tuesday night. The Bantams rise to 2-1 overall, while the Blue Jays hold a 0-2-1 record.
 
What Happened:

• After a scoreless first half, the Bantams grabbed control in the 53^rd minute as Sebastian Martinez-Moule played a ball to the far corner, where Silas Lawrence gathered and played a cross, which deflected off a Blue Jay defender and Martinez-Moule buried a volley into the back corner of the net to hand Trinity the 1-0 lead.
• In the 76^th minute, Matthew McLeod delivered an insurance goal, gathering a loose ball outside the box and ripped a left-footed strike into the upper corner, sending the Bantams to the 2-0 lead.

 
Inside the Boxscore:

• Shots: Trinity 22, USJ 6
• Shots on Goal: Trinity 8, USJ 2
• Corner Kicks: Trinity 15, Hartford 2
• Goals (Trinity): Martinez-Moule (1), McLeod (1)
• Assists (Trinity): Lawrence (1)
• Saves: Andres Diosa (6), Jake Davis (2)
• Trinity goalkeeper Jake Davis registered back-to-back shutouts.
• With 15 corner kicks, the Bantams matched the record for second-most corners in a game since 2011.

 
Up Next:

• The Bantams will look to remain in the win column when they host Williams College in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) action at the Trinity Soccer Field on Saturday, September 12 at 3:00 p.m.
• All-time, Trinity owns an 11-49-3 record against the Ephs, dating back to their first meeting during the 1956 season.
• The Bantams are seeking their first victory over Williams since 2013.