SMU Defeats Saint Louis 3-0

Friday, September 9

Saint Louis, MO.

7:00 PM

SMU

4-1-0, 0-0-0

Saint Louis

1-3-0, 0-0-0

Team	1	2	Final F
SMU	1	2	3
Saint Louis	0	0	0

SMU Defeats Saint Louis 3-0

Sep 9 | Men's Soccer

Box Score

SAINT LOUIS, MO. (SMU) – Three different Mustangs found the back of the net to capture SMU men's soccer third consecutive victory by a 3-0 count over Saint Louis Friday night at Robert R. Hermann Stadium.

With the win, SMU improves to 4-1 on the year, tallying 12 total goals while only giving up two in the teams three game win streak. In Friday's match, SMU outshot Saint Louis 18 to 12, including six shots on goal.

Knut Ahlander's goal got the SMU scoring started in the second minute. The goal marked back-to-back matches Ahlander's scored within the first two minutes of play. The graduate midfielder has scored at least one goal in the last four matches and has six on the season.

There goes that man😤 #PonyUp pic.twitter.com/px7kjNV0jG
— SMU Men's Soccer (@SMUSoccerM) September 10, 2022

In the 52nd minute, freshman Alexander Petraeus doubled the Mustang lead when he cashed in the lower left side of the net off a Fredrik Skilberg assist. The score marked Petraeus's first collegiate goal.

Freshman to Freshman👀Fredrik Skilberg finds Alexander Petraeus for the score🤝 pic.twitter.com/r6USE7r7fi
— SMU Men's Soccer (@SMUSoccerM) September 10, 2022

Kyran Chambron Pinho added insurance for the Mustangs, firing an impressive shot on a free kick from far out in the 71st minute for his first goal of the season.

The SMU defense was solid throughout the night. SMU keeper Cole Johnson had two saves en route to the teams third clean sheet of the season.

The Mustangs return home for a match against UNCG Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Washburne Soccer and Track Stadium.