River Forest, Ill. –Dominican University Men's Soccer put its four-game win streak on the line at home against North Central on Saturday.


Results:
Dominican: 0
North Central: 4

  How it Happened:
-North Central opened the goal scoring in the 5^th minute after building up play through the middle of DU's back four.
-Junior Tristen Banquil had a shot on target turned aside by North Central's keeper in the 18^th minute.
-Freshman Cody Leyba made 3 saves the rest of the 1^st half and kept the score at 1-0 in favor of the Cardinals heading into the break.
-NCC doubled their lead just 10 seconds into the 2^nd half.
-The score was 3-0 after another North Central goal in the 55^th minute.
-The Cardinals tacked on a fourth in the 59^th minute.
-Junior Brenton DuBoise tried to break the clean sheet for NCC in the 81^st minute but had his shot saved.
-The Stars fell by a final of 4-0 in their final non-conference game of the season.

  Shining Stars:
-Junior Tristen Banquil had two shots, with one finding the target.
-Junior Brenton DuBoise added a shot on target.
-Freshman Cody Leyba made 4 saves in the first half for DU.

  Leading the Way:
  Goals: N/A
  Assists: N/A
  Shots: Banquil (2)
  Shots on Goal: Banquil and DuBoise (1)
  Saves: Leyba (4)
  Minutes: Manuel and Geraghty (90)

  What's Next:
Dominican University Men's Soccer falls to 4-5-2 (4-1 NACC) on the season. The Stars will return to NACC action on Wednesday, October 8^th, against the Spartans of Aurora University. Kick-off is scheduled for 7:00 p.m.  
 
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