Xavier University Athletics
Saturday, October 11
Omaha, Neb.
7 p.m. ET
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Men's Soccer Drops BIG EAST Road Match at Creighton
10.11.25 | Men's Soccer
The Bluejays defeated the Musketeers, 2-0, on Saturday night
OMAHA, Neb. - Xavier men's soccer dropped a 2-0 BIG EAST matchup at Creighton on Saturday night at Morrison Stadium.
The Musketeers move to 5-4-2 (1-2-1), while the Bluejays improve to 7-3-2 (3-1-0).
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54' | CU |Â Ryusei Shimonishi (Matthew Reed, Todd Vromant)
85' | CU | Miguel Arilla (unassisted)
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The Musketeers move to 5-4-2 (1-2-1), while the Bluejays improve to 7-3-2 (3-1-0).
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SCORING RECAP
54' | CU |Â Ryusei Shimonishi (Matthew Reed, Todd Vromant)
85' | CU | Miguel Arilla (unassisted)
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NOTABLES
- Creighton took seven more shots (13-6) than Xavier, including three more shots on goal (5-2). The Bluejays also took three more corner kicks (6-3) and committed four more fouls (14-10).
- Xavier was shut out for only the second time this season (also shut out vs Northwestern on Sept. 6; L, 1-0). The Musketeers were held to 10 or fewer shots in a match for only the fourth time this season.
- Six different Musketeers took a shot in the match. Shogo Haraikawa and Nathan Trickett each took one shot on goal.
- Jonny Mennell (3-3-1) made three saves and allowed two goals. He has 24 saves on the year with a 1.29 goals against average.
- Xavier moved to 5-11-1 all-time vs Creighton with a 2-7 mark in road matches.
UP NEXT
- Xavier plays host to Butler in BIG EAST action on Friday, Oct. 17. First touch is set for 6:30 p.m. from Corcoran Field.
Team Stats
XAV
CRE
Goals
0
2
Shots
6
13
Shots on Goal
2
5
Saves
3
2
Corners
3
6
Fouls
10
14
Scoring Plays
Ryusei Shimonishi (1)
Assisted By: Matthew Reed , Todd Vromant
GOAL by CRE Shimonishi, Ryusei Assist by Reed, Matthew and Vromant, Todd.
53:33
Miguel Arilla (5)
GOAL by CRE Arilla, Miguel.
85:25
Game Leaders
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
1
SOG
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
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