Lake Forest Falls at Ripon in Midwest Conference Opener
Non-conference game at Concordia Chicago is next

RIPON, Wis. – The Forester men's soccer team suffered a 3-0 loss at Ripon College Saturday (September 12) in the Midwest Conference opener for both programs. Lake Forest fell to 0-4-0 overall on the season while the Red Hawks raised their record to 1-2-1.

After a scoreless first half, the home team got on the scoreboard just 5 minutes and 22 seconds into the second. A penalty kick at 61:49 doubled Ripon's lead and another goal with 12:03 left on the clock put the game out of reach.

Forester sophomore goalkeeper Trevor Pontillo (Winthrop Harbor, Ill./Zion Benton) recorded a season-high eight saves in the contest, including five in the second half.

Lake Forest will play a non-conference match at Concordia University Chicago Wednesday (September 16) evening at before resuming league play against visiting St. Norbert College Saturday (September 19) at 4:30 p.m.

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