LIVONIA, Mich. - Mathurin Allawai scored for the Leafs during a 2-1 loss on the road at Madonna on Saturday afternoon. The Crusaders are the #17 team in the NAIA.
Madonna led 1-0 at the half from a goal by Fletcher Van Howe in the 34th minute of play. Daniel Watkins scored their second goal just a few minutes after the second half began. Allawai's goal came with just over five minutes remaining.
Eli Simones took a corner kick for the Leafs a little over a minute later, but that was the last real chance for Goshen to tie it up, as they left with a one-goal loss.
Allawai had three of the team's four shots, with the other coming from
Tim Wilkening.
Pedro Vebber made four saves in goal.
Goshen is at Concordia (Michigan) on Wednesday, September 6, at 3:00 pm.