Box Score Playing for the second time in as many days and the fourth time in six days, the Monmouth College men's soccer team earned a 3-3 draw on Sunday against Fontbonne in Indiana.
Fontbonne took the early lead with a goal just 8:39 into the game. They doubled the lead 10 minutes later with a second goal. The Scots got on the board right before halftime as
Jaxon Coleman (Washington, Illinois) scored his first goal of the season on an assist from Nico Esparon (St. Denis, France).
The game stayed 2-1 through halftime and then for the first 30 minutes of the second half. Esparon scored again with 12:55 to play. The Scots earned a penalty kick just five minutes later and Esparon converted for a 3-2 Monmouth lead.
Fontbonne tied the game with 3:43 to play. Neither team scored the rest of the way as the contest ended in a 3-3 draw.
Marcos Garibay (Waukegan, Illinois) played all 90 minutes in goal and made seven saves. Monmouth had seven shots on goal, four from Esparon and two from
Wyatt Mayor (Galesburg, Illinois).
MONMOUTH MOMENTS: Esparon led the Scots in goals last season with four...The Scots had two draws in their four game week and scored three goals in two of the last three games…Monmouth know has a full week off before hosting Coe College at 3 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 19.