No. 12 Fanshawe Men’s Soccer Shuts Out Lambton  

(London, Ontario) – On Saturday afternoon at Fanshawe College, the No. 12 nationally ranked Falcons (2-0-0) cruised to a 5-0 victory over the Lambton Lions (0-2-0). Fanshawe is currently on a nine game regular season unbeaten streak.

The Falcons struck first when Tomas Alvarez (London, ON) connected with Bradley Heath (Markham, ON) in the 24^th minute go take an early lead. Mike Sneddon (Mount Brydges, ON) then hit the crossbar on a header from a Jonathan Kam (London, ON) cross. Despite Fanshawe controlling the majority of the possession throughout the first half, the Falcons finished the first 45 minutes with a slim 1-0 advantage.

In the 51^st minute, the red and white capitalized on a penalty kick goal by Sneddon to go up 2-0. Local rookie Jalen Loague used some fancy footwork to beat the Lions defence and made the score 3-0 in the 75^th minute. Second year Falcon Carlton Fletcher (Brampton, ON) then set up Justin Wood (London, ON) to extend Fanshawe's lead to 4-0. Heath would conclude the scoring with a penalty kick in the final minute to make the final score 5-0. The total shots were 16-4 in favour of the Falcons.

The Falcons will face the Conestoga Condors (1-0-0) at home in their next match on Wednesday, September 29 at 4pm.

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