Men’s soccer suffers close defeat at No. 25 Louisiana Christian

Houston-Victoria

6-4-2, 4-4-1

Louisiana Christian

10-2-2, 7-1-1

Final	1	2	T
Houston-Victoria (6-4-2, 4-4-1)	0	0	0
Louisiana Christian (10-2-2, 7-1-1)	0	1	1

UHV's Rhuaraidh Menzies wins a header during a non-conference game against Dallas Christian College at The Cage on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024. (Lily Standridge/UHV Athletics)

Scoring Summary

2nd - 81:30 - Lucas Lima (Louisiana Christian)

Game Leaders

Houston-Victoria

G: N/A

A: N/A

Sh: Mathias Jorstad - 2

Sv: Eric Thust - 6

Louisiana Christian

G: Lucas Lima - 1

A: Gunner Blanchard - 1

Sh: Adrian Amoros Navarro - 5

Sv: Rodrigo Silva - 2

Team Stats

Game Statistics	Houston-Victoria	Louisiana Christian
Shots (on goal)	7 (2)	16 (7)
Saves	6	2
Fouls	12	10
Corner Kicks	5	10
Offsides	0	0

Full stats

October 19, 2024

ALEXANDRIA, La. – A late second-half goal killed the UHV men's soccer team's upset bid on Saturday.

The Jaguars fell 1-0 to No. 25-ranked Louisiana Christian in Red River Athletic Conference play at Johnny Downs Sports Complex on a goal in the final 10 minutes.

Lucas Lima scored the eventual winner on Saturday in the 82^nd minute.

UHV (6-4-2, 4-4-1) had seven total shots on Saturday. Freshman Mathias Jorstad led the team with two.

Junior goalkeeper Eric Thust made six saves between the posts for the Jaguars.

UHV returns home to face Xavier (La.) on Thursday and North American on Saturday for senior day.