The Lindenwood men's soccer team was unable to match the offensive might of the No. 12 Bellarmine Knights during Sunday's GLVC Championship Tournament Quarterfinal match. The Lions wound up on the wrong end of an 8-2 decision in the match from Louisville, Ky.

MATCH OVERVIEW
The Knights wasted little time seizing control of the match, scoring in the fifth minute of the match. Bellarmine added two more scores during the opening half of play, as it carried a 3-0 edge into halftime.

Opening the second half, Bellarmine extended its lead to 4-0 in the 51st minute of play.

Lindenwood cut into its deficit in the 56th minute, as Kyle Weinrich assisted Luke McBeth for the Lions' first goal of the afternoon.

The Knights responded immediately, pouring in three straight goals over the next 3:31, growing their lead to a 7-1 margin.

Andres Gutierrez put a stop to the Bellarmine run, scoring for Lindenwood in the 63rd minute. Joshua Scholl had the assist on the play for the Lions.

Bellarmine added one more goal before time expired, bringing the game to its final score of 8-2.

INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
- McBeth scored his 10th goal of the season in the match, bringing his team-leading point total to 26.
- McBeth becomes the first Lion since the 2017 season to score at least 10 goals in a season.
- Gutierrez added his second goal of the season, tied for the fifth-highest mark on the squad.
- Both Scholl and Weinrich added their second assists of the season in the match.
- Tim Licht and Cole Luby split time in goal for the Lions, each finishing with two saves.
- For the match, Bellarmine held the edge in shots (20-6) and shots on goal (12-5).

SEASON REVIEW
Lindenwood concludes the 2019 season with a record of 7-7-4, which includes a 6-5-4 mark from within the GLVC. The Lions played to a 5-1-3 record from Hunter Stadium.