West Palm Beach, Fla. - On Wednesday afternoon, St. Thomas Men's Soccer (10-4-3 Overall, 5-0-3 Sun) lost to Keiser University (12-2-3 Overall, 6-1-1 Sun) in The Sun Conference Tournament Championship game.
The first half remained scoreless for both teams. The first goal came in the 61st minute, when the Seahawks' Raul Cedillo opened the scoring. Cedillo scored an insurance goal for Keiser in the 74th minute, giving the Seahawks a 2-0 advantage. The Bobcats were not able to find the back of the net during the game.
St. Thomas outshot Keiser 11-8, with four Bobcats shots on goal. Matias Fuentes was in goal for the Bobcats, and he allowed goals on both shots he faced. Two defenders, Julian Ramirez and Yanik Keller, played all 90 minutes for St. Thomas.
With the loss, the Bobcats will put their season in the hands of the National Selection Committee to see if they will advance to the NAIA Soccer National Championship First & Second Rounds. The selection will be announced by the NAIA on Friday, November 13, at 7:00 pm ET.
