DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Embry-Riddle (1-0-0) secured a decisive 5-1 victory over Trinity College of Jacksonville (0-1-0) on Thursday at Embry-Riddle Lacrosse Field.
The Eagles dominated with 30 shots, including 12 on target, while maintaining a strong defensive effort that limited the visitors to just four shots.
First Half
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Jonas Banouas opened the scoring for Embry-Riddle at 1:53 with an assist from
Alexander Hasenohrl, putting the Eagles up 1-0.
- At 18:22,
Lukas Bludau extended the lead to 2-0 with an unassisted goal.
- Trinity responded at 40:34 when K. Pauline scored, narrowing the deficit to 2-1.
- The Eagles held a 2-1 advantage going into the break.
Second Half
- At 61:29, the Eagles extended their lead with a successful penalty kick by
Samuel Magda.
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Elliot Mills added to ERAU's advantage with a goal at 71:29, bringing the score to 4-1.
- In the final moments,
Joseph Ben-Ezra sealed the game with a goal assisted by
Ethan Rosenblum at 89:58, concluding the match with a 5-1 victory for the Eagles.
Inside the Stats
- Banouas notched a goal, contributing two points from his two shots.
- Ben-Ezra also found the back of the net, matching Banouas with two points and one shot on goal.
- Mills added to the team's success with a goal and three shots, including one on target.
- Bludau secured the game-winning goal, delivering three shots with two on target.
Up Next
Looking ahead, the Eagles will face Georgia Southwestern on Saturday, Aug. 29, at 6 p.m. ET. The match will take place at Embry-Riddle Soccer Stadium in Daytona Beach, Florida.