In a commanding display of soccer, the Madonna University Men's Soccer team clinched a decisive 7-0 victory against the Lourdes University Graywolves on October 22, 2025, at Wildcat Stadium in Sylvania, Ohio. This significant win during their conference meeting has further solidified Madonna's strong standing this season, improving their record to 13-1-2, with a conference record of 7-1-1.
The Crusaders took an early lead, ending the first half with a score of 1-0.
Jordy Lopez was the standout of the match, contributing two goals including the game-winning first goal. The second period saw an explosive performance by the Crusaders, who added six more goals to their tally. Alongside Lopez, Jhonnier Torres,
Brady Titsworth, and
Marco Palushaj each found the net, contributing to the dominant final score.
Jin Ogawa also joined in on the fun, scoring twice in the latter half of the game.
Key players in setting up these opportunities were
Keigo Yoshida and
Shadrack Omondi, who each provided crucial assists that led to goals. Goalkeeping duties were adeptly handled by
Afonso Henrique and
Alvaro Lopez, who together kept a clean sheet against the Graywolves.
With this victory, Madonna University is looking to extend their successful campaign in their regular season finale against Cornerstone University, scheduled to be held on October 25, 2025, at the MU Soccer and Lacrosse Field in Livonia, Michigan. The contest is set to begin at 4:00 PM.