WILMINGTON, N.C. – Mikey Morales recorded his first goal of the season, but the Camels fell to No. 23 UNCW 4-1 Friday night at UNCW Soccer Stadium.
The Camels now sit at 0-11-1 and 0-6 in CAA play, while the Seahawks improved to 9-2-1 and 5-0 in league action.
CU held the home team to just one goal in the first 45 minutes. Kristjan Kristjansson opened the scoring in the sixth minute, and Lucas Siikala and Cameron Keay provided the assists.
UNCW added its second in the 60
th minute on a penalty kick goal by Siikala. Keay then added his name again to the scoresheet with a brace, scoring in the 75
th and 77
th minutes. Kristjansson and Kieran Radke assisted on his first goal.
Morales's goal came in the 83
rd minute with an assist from
Andrey Mora. Mora found himself on the end of a through ball on the right side of the 18-yard box. He crossed it in front of goal, and Morales was waiting to head it home.
Each team was called for 10 fouls and had three corner kick opportunities. The Seahawks recorded 15 shots to Campbell's seven, although the home team recorded just two more shots on goal than the Fighting Camels. Freshman
Caiden Lee recorded two saves between the pipes.
NEXT UP
The Camels return to Buies Creek to take face off against Radford on Wednesday at 6:00 as part of Campbell's Homecoming Week. The match will be streamed live on FloCollege, and admission is free.
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