The Snow College men's soccer team claimed a 3-0 victory over Truckee Meadows Community College Saturday in Ephraim. The Badgers have now won six out of their last seven matches.
Oliver Fehintola got the scoring started for the Badgers in the fourth minute. He took a corner kick on found the back of the net from point blank to give Snow College a quick 1-0 lead.
Lute Avile extended the lead in the 13
th minute. Avile collected the ball on Snow College's side of the field. He sped to the other end of the field, weaving in and out of Lizard defenders, kicked the ball while sliding to the ground a snuck it past a diving keeper to give the Badgers a 2-0 lead that they would take into halftime.
The Badgers scored their third and final goal in the 61
st minute as Fehintola provided the assists for
James Miles who took the pass and shook the keeper and tapped in the shot to give the Badgers a 3-0 lead and victory.
The shutout is the Badgers fourth of the season and second against TMCC. Snow College dominated defensively as they allowed just four total shots and just one shot on goal. Conversely, they put up 20 shots with 11 shots on goal.
The Badgers now sit at 8-3 overall and 6-2 in Scenic West Athletic Conference play. They will play their final road game of the season Thursday against Colorado Northwestern Community College. Kickoff is set for 3:30 p.m. in Rangely, Colorado.
