PHILADELPHIA – The La Salle men's soccer team fell to George Mason 1-0 on Wednesday night.
The Explorers were shut out for the second time in as many games this season. The Patriots scored their only goal in the 78th minute.
La Salle outshot George Mason 17-11, with their six shots on goal besting the Patriots' four. The Explorers also won in the corner kick category, with six over George Mason's five.
Sophomore Julius de Vries led the team in the shooting category, with four total and one on frame. He was joined by seniors Kyrese Lynch-Bailey and Ismael Deme, as well as juniors Pedro Amadou, Alberto "Toto" Esquivel Meza, and Gabe Faust, who all had two shots on goal. Both of Deme's shots were on target, while Lynch-Bailey had one on frame.
Graduate student Sean Ellis made his third appearance in net for the Explorers, recording three saves in the match.
The Explorers travel to St. Bonaventure on Saturday, October 24, for their last road match of the season.
