Bruins blanked by fourth-ranked Evangels, 3-0
Bellevue was held goalless for the fifth consecutive game in a 3-0 loss to No. 4-ranked Mid-America Christian University on Tuesday afternoon at Papillion Landing.
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
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Team Stats
#4 Mid-America Christian
| Game Statistics | #4 Mid-America Christian | Bellevue |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 14 (7) | 4 (1) |
| Saves | 1 | 4 |
| Fouls | 10 | 13 |
| Corner Kicks | 14 | 3 |
| Offsides | 2 | 0 |
PAPILLION, Neb. -- Bellevue was held goalless for the fifth consecutive game in a 3-0 loss to No. 4-ranked Mid-America Christian University on Tuesday afternoon at Papillion Landing.
The loss extends Bellevue's (2-5-2) winless streak to six games, their longest since 2018.
Mid-America Christian improves to 7-1-0 with their fourth-straight victory.
Despite being out-shot 14-4 and conceding a 14-3 edge in corner kicks, Bellevue kept MACU off the scoreboard until having a player sent off.
Jack Price struck for the Evangels in the 78th minute, sliding onto a pass from Rodrigo Albuquerque on the far side and redirecting it into the goal for a 1-0 lead for the visitors.
Just 65 seconds later Albuquerque doubled the MACU lead curling a shot inside the opposite post with an assist to Diego Real.
Cesar Ramirez capped the scoring in the 84th minute, bending a left-footed corner under the cross bar for a 3-0 lead.
Jeremi Abonnel stopped the lone shot on goal he saw to earn the shutout for Mid-America Christian.
Romeo Paparesta totaled four saves for BU in the loss.
Bellevue welcomes #23 Missouri Baptist (5-2-0) to Papillion Landing for 1 p.m. kick-off on Saturday, Sept. 24.
