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Malachai Stalberg
Kelly Bird, Linfield Sports Communications
3
Winner Linfield Lin-M (4-6-2, 2-4-2)
1
Whitworth WHTW-M (4-8-2, 3-4-1)
Winner
Linfield Lin-M
(4-6-2, 2-4-2)
3
Final
1
Whitworth WHTW-M
(4-8-2, 3-4-1)
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Linfield Lin-M 1 2 3
Whitworth WHTW-M 1 0 1

Game Recap: Men's Soccer |

Linfield tops Whitworth 3-1

SPOKANE, WASH. – Linfield came out ready as the took down Whitworth in Spokane for the first time since 2003.
 
The Wildcats got on the board first in the 25th minute when Gerardo Perez was able to find the back of the net off of a pass from Isaias Flores. Whitworth would tie it up in the 29th minute when Aaron Yanagi headed in the rebounded save by Cameron Perron. Linfield and Whitworth ended the first half 1-1.
 
In the 69th minute Connor Heintz put the 'Cats on top as he made sliding shot from 14 yards out and was able to get it past the Pirates goalkeeper. Irvin Figueroa was able to add to Linfield's lead as he took a free kick from 20 yards out in the 79th minute.
 
Whitworth totaled 21 shots with eight of them being on goal compared to Linfield's 11 total shots and nine being on target. 
 
Cameron Perron collected seven saved for the 'Cats. 
 
Next
The Wildcats will continue their Washington trip off with a 2:30 p.m. match up with Whitman in Walla Walla Sunday, October 14th.
 
 
 
 
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