BELTON, Texas – The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor men's soccer team earned a 6-0 win over McMurry University Thursday night in Belton.
Grayson Bowler put the Cru ahead in the 14
th minute, scoring a goal for a 1-0 UMHB lead.
Owen Pryor added an insurance goal at the 40
th minute mark, giving the Cru a 2-0 lead into halftime.
Martin Valdes opened the second half with another Crusader score, netting UMHB's third goal in the 46
th minute. Bowler struck again at 47:38, putting UMHB ahead by four.
Billy Yonce added a fifth Crusader goal in the 77
th minute before tacking on one more in the 87
th minute for the 6-0 win.
Eric Ortiz led the Cru with four shots while
Logan Forshee and Yonce each added three. UMHB outshot the War Hawks 26-4 in the contest, putting 21 total shots on frame. UMHB's defense allowed McMurry just four shots in the contest.
Hughston Taggart played 66 minutes in the net, making two saves.
UMHB returns to action on Saturday, October 10
th in a 7:30 p.m. match against Hardin-Simmons University at the UMHB Soccer Fields in Belton.
