WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Sacred Heart University men's soccer team picked up a 2-0 conference win against Howard University on Thursday afternoon. Javier Lopez Cayuela and Ethan Kilmnick each tallied a goal in the Pioneers' win.
 
Records:
Sacred Heart: 6-7-2 (3-2-2 NEC)
Howard: 2-11-1 (1-5 NEC)
 
Top Performers:
Javier Lopez Cayuela: 1 goal, 1 shot, 1 shot on goal
Ethan Kilmnick: 1 goal, 1 shot, 1 shot on goal
Asa Moskowitz: 1 assist
Matthias Dick: 1 assist
Alex Almuzara: 4 shots, 2 shots on goal
 
Of Note:
The Pioneers opened scoring in the 20^th minute as Matthias Dick sent in a corner kick, connecting with Cayuela, who put away a header into the bottom left corner of the goal. 
 
The second SHU goal game in the 80^th minute off a give-and-go down the left side of the field. A perfectly placed cross from Asa Moskowitz met the foot of Ethan Kilmnick for his first goal as a Pioneer. 
 
The Bison only saw a couple of opportunities but could not get past keeper Andrew Hammersley who made three saves en route to his fifth shutout of the season.
 
The Bison outshot SHU nine to seven and earned six corners compared to SHU's four. The Pioneers tallied four shots on goal to Howard's three.
 
Up Next:
The Pioneers will close out the regular season on the road again next Thursday, November 2^nd, at Le Moyne University for a 3:00 p.m. game.