MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. — The Allen Community College men’s soccer team came up with their second straight victory to start the season against Lake Superior College in Minnesota Saturday, 5-1.
Lake Superior started the scoring with a successful penalty kick.
From there, Allen (2-0) controlled possession and chances at the goal. The Red Devils had 12 shots on goal while the Ice Hawks managed three.
Allen’s Pascal Brose made the team’s first goal with an assist from Diego Coronado for the 1-1 score.
Only three minutes later, Allen’s Pedro Da Silva received a through ball from Diogo Cardeal which he netted for the 2-1 lead.
Da Silva scored again for the Red Devils from an assist by Patrick Alouidor to put Allen ahead in the 25th minute, 3-1.
The Red Devils maintained the effort after halftime. Cardeal took a pass from Da Silva and netted the ball for the 4-1.
Alouidor put a cap on Allen’s scoring, taking a pass from Callum Murphy and netting it for the 5-1 victory.
Guarav Sandhu was solid in goal for Allen, making three saves on four shots on goal. Dickson Phoon also saw playing time at goalkeeper, making one save.
Da Silva was Allen’s leader on the attack, scoring two goals. Brose, Alouidor and Cardeal each scored one goal. Allen was also hit with five yellow cards, one each to Daivi Siqueira, Josiah Bobb, Musa Abdelgdir, Coronado and a team card.
Allen hosts Crowder College in their season home opener at 4 p.m. Wednesday.
Women’s soccer: Allen lost a couple of scrimmages last week to Hutchinson and Butler Community Colleges. The match against Lake Superior College on Saturday was canceled.
