The Saint Martin’s men’s soccer team couldn’t hold onto a 1-0 halftime lead and lost 2-1 to Simon Fraser at home Saturday afternoon.
Lukas Wexler put the Saints on the scoreboard in the 34th minute with his second goal of the season, assisted by Xander Koenig. Saint Martin’s held Simon Fraser scoreless until the 68th minute, when Daniel James Jackson tied the game on an unassisted goal.
Jackson gave the Red Leafs the lead in the 78th minute with his second goal of the night. Saint Martin’s could only put up one shot in the final dozen minutes, but it was off target. Simon Fraser outshot the Saints 23-5, and Connor Leistiko recorded four saves as the Saints keeper.
Saint Martin’s (4-5-1, 0-2-0 GNAC) will host Western Oregon on Thursday, Oct. 1.
