SEWANEE, Tenn. – Sewanee men's soccer dropped a 5-0 decision to second-ranked Emory University on Saturday night in Atlanta, Ga., the team's first loss of the season.
Ignacio Cubeddu netted four of the team's five goals, including a hat trick in the first half.
The Tigers (8-1-2) trailed just 2-0 late in the first half before Logan Steren and Cubeddu netted goals in the final three minutes of the period.
Cubeddu scored in the 22
nd and 32
nd minutes, both on assists from Adeyemi Oni. Steren's goal in the 43
rd minute was assisted by Jack Burgess, who also assisted on the Cubeddu score with just 33 seconds left in the opening period.
Cubeddu's goal at the 69-minute mark of the second half was unassisted.
Sewanee begins conference play this coming week, traveling to Rhodes College on Friday and Millsaps College on Saturday.
