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Roos lose one, win one

Casey Osburn

Issue date: 10/26/09 Section: Sports
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Media Credit: Kevin Bryce

The Kangaroos are now 5-7-2 after dropping one to the University of Central Arkansas (UCA) and picking up a win at home against Centenary College.

On Oct. 19, the UMKC men's soccer team traveled to Conway, Ark. for a match against the Central Arkansas Bears.

During the first half, neither team was able to score. In the 70th minute, UCA sent the ball into the bottom left corner of the net.

The Bears scored again in the 83rd minute, leading the Roos 2-0.

Senior Bryan Perez scored for UMKC with the help of junior John Bayron Sosa. The Roos were not able to match UCA's score and were defeated, 2-1.

UMKC started scoring early against Centenary. on Saturday.

Sophomore David Sarabia scored within the first two minutes off an assist from Perez.

Centenary shot a goal into the back of the net during the 60th minute. It wasn't counted due to an off-sides call.

The Roos tallied two back-to-back shots when Perez scored off of a free kick. Then freshman Tom Black had a clear shot at the goal during the 78th minute.

UMKC took the match, 3-1.

The Roos will continue play on Tuesday at Durwood Soccer Stadium and Recreational Field against Baker University.

- Casey Osburn
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