Immaculata University

IMMACULATA, Pa. - The Immaculata University men's soccer team dropped a 6-1 decision to Neumann University on Wednesday evening at Draper Walsh Stadium.
 
Immaculata falls to 0-3 on the season, while Neumann improves to 3-0-1.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED AGAINST NEUMANN

• Neumann established control early and took a 1-0 lead in the 20th minute on a goal from Luke Mejia. Aaron Cochran added another three minutes later, before Chase Dougherty and Josh Moreland found the net later in the half. The Knights held a 4-0 advantage at the break while outshooting Immaculata, 11-1.
• Immaculata came out aggressively after halftime and quickly got on the scoreboard. Michael Prall scored his first goal of the season, just 59 seconds into the second half, finishing a free kick attempt from Joseph Goodman. The Mighty Macs created several additional chances during the next 15 minutes, but Neumann answered with goals from JP Phillip in the 63rd minute and John Dinoto in the 70th minute to close out the scoring at 6-1.

 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS

• Matteo Paolillo made seven saves in goal for Immaculata, including four stops during the opening half. Paolillo faced 18 Neumann shots.
• Prall led Immaculata with three shots, including one goal and one shot on goal.
• Goodman recorded the assist on Prall's second-half goal for his first collegiate point.
• Carlos Cano registered one shot on goal.
• Immaculata finished with seven shots, including six in the second half.
• The Mighty Macs earned four corner kicks, including two in each half.

 
UP NEXT
The Immaculata men's soccer team will be back in action on Saturday, September 12, when they travel to Baltimore, Maryland, to play Goucher at 2 p.m.