Jackets Fall to Albertson College (9/16/06)
Box Score

BILLINGS, MT – A lone goal in the first half proved to be the difference as the Yellowjacket men fell to the visiting Albertson College, 1-0.  The loss drops the Jackets to 1-4-2 for the season, while Albertson College improved to 2-3-1.

In a game in which the teams endured constant rain and wind, both the defenses battled, allowing a combined 11 shots on goal.  Albertson College’s Mauricio Both scored after pushing the ball through the right side of the Yellowjacket defense and fired a shot to the left side of the net at 22:48 in the first half. 

MSU Billings goalkeeper Sander Tollefson (Missoula, MT) saw 17 shots in the game and recorded four saves.  Matt D’Hont (Rapid City, SD), Jeremy DeHerrera (Kalispell, MT), and Chris Cornish (Surrey, England) each put two shots on goal for the Jackets. 

The Yellowjackets travel to Texas for a three-game road trip beginning with Friday’s contest against Texas A&M-International.  They will then travel to Odessa to face off against Texas-Permian Basin, followed by a game with the College of the Southwest.