AMHERST, Mass. - The Albertus Magnus College men's soccer team lost a 3-1 match to defending Division III National Champions Amherst College on Wednesday evening in a non-conference game.

Lorenzo Lauria (New Haven, Conn.) scored the lone goal for the Falcons.

THE BASICS

FINAL: Amherst 3 | Albertus 1

RECORDS: Albertus (1-2-1) | Amherst (2-0-1)

BOX

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Amherst got the scoring started in the 28th minute on a goal from Leo Wilensky who rebounded his own header after a save by Albertus goalkeeper David Lucero (East Haven, Conn.) and kicked it in to make it a 1-0 game.
• The Mammoths scored twice just 40 seconds apart in the 73rd and 74th minute as Obed Opoku scored a goal into the right corner of the net followed by Wilensky's second goal of the game.
• Lauria scored his first goal of the season just two minutes later on a pass from Aiden Coelho (Naugatuck, Conn.) for the final tally of the game.

BETWEEN THE PIPES

Albertus

David Lucero (L, 1-2-1) 9 Shots on Goal | 6 Saves | 3 Goals Allowed

Amherst

Juan Perez 0 Shots on Goal | 0 Saves | 0 Goals Allowed

Spencer Kreitzer (W, 1-0-0) 1 Shot on Goal | 0 Saves | 1 Goal Allowed

BY THE NUMBERS

SHOTS: Amherst 28 | Albertus 3

SAVES: Albertus 6 | Amherst 0

CORNER KICKS: Amherst 10 | Albertus 3

FOULS: Amherst 6 | Albertus 5

NOTEWORTHY

• Coelho has a point in three straight games.

UP NEXT

Albertus plays its first home game of the season as the Falcons host Norwich University in their Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) opener on Saturday, September 13th at 3:30 p.m.