HOUSTON, Texas — North American University men's soccer faced a difficult afternoon against Texas A&M–San Antonio, falling 8-0 on October 22 as the Jaguars capitalized on their scoring opportunities.
Texas A&M–San Antonio struck first in the 13th minute when Christian Guerrero scored off an assist from Juan Chavez. Chavez returned the favor less than seven minutes later, finishing a pass from Guerrero to put the Jaguars ahead 2-0.
The visitors continued their first-half attack with goals from Nawfal Hadj-Hamou in the 30th and 42nd minutes, taking a 4-0 advantage into halftime.
The Jaguars added four more goals after the break. Joshua Olivares scored in the 64th minute before Gustavo Poli and JuanChi Rodriguez extended the lead. Rodriguez found the net twice, scoring in the 70th and 72nd minutes to complete the 8-0 result.
North American recorded six shots, putting four on target, while Texas A&M–San Antonio finished with 26 shots and 20 shots on goal. The Stallions earned five corner kicks and committed 13 fouls.
  
Goalkeeper Luis Gomez recorded nine saves in the first half before Lutho Mkaba took over for the final 45 minutes. The Stallions combined for 12 saves on the afternoon.
North American fell to 5-7-1 overall and 1-5-1 in conference play, while Texas A&M–San Antonio improved to 10-3-1 overall and 6-2 in conference action.
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