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JESUIT’S AITOR INIGUEZ DE HEREDIA LIFTS WJU MEN’S SOCCER PAST SHEPHERD 1-0

Box Score Wheeling, WVa. – Jesuit Men's soccer hosted Shepherd University (3-1-1 overall,
1-1-0 MEC) on the synthetic surface of Bishop Schmitt Field today at 1pm.  Wheeling Jesuit went on the offensive, taking 19 shots on goal, to win a pivotal Mountain East Conference matchup 1-0.
 
The first half saw Wheeling Jesuit pepper the net with seven shots on goal, but the score at the half remained tied at 0-0.  The Cardinals were rewarded in the second half when sophomore midfielder Aitor Iniguez De Heredia scored the game winning goal at the 63:33 mark.
 
Senior goaltender Cody Thompson played all 90 minutes and recorded the shutout, making four strong saves.  Wheeling Jesuit finished the game with a 19 to 6 shot on goal advantage. 
 
The win brings Wheeling Jesuit's record to 3-3-0 on the season and 1-2-0 in Mountain East Conference play.
 
The Cardinals go on the road this coming Wednesday, September 24th to the University of Charleston for a 7pm matchup.  The Cardinals then return home next Saturday, September 27th against the Concord University Mountain Lions at 3:30 p.m. 
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