Box Score

     FORT WORTH, Texas- Texas Wesleyan scored six goals off of 20 shots to defeat UT-Permian Basin, 6-1, Saturday afternoon in Red river Conference play at Martin Field.

     Texas Wesleyan (11-5-1, 5-1-1 RRAC) scored two goals right out of the gate in the seventh and eighth minutes. Sophomore Dejan Paripovic and freshman Christian Villasenor scored the two goals with sophomore Rene Mercado and Gerardo Avelar receiving credit for the assists respectively.

     Villasenor scored again in the 35th minute ona give-and-go from Mercado to put the Rams ahead, 3-0, at halftime. The two goals were Villasenor's 22nd and 23rd of the season, which breaks the school record for goals in a season. The previous record was 21, held by Jeff Henderson in 1989.

     In the second half, the Rams poured it on getting two goals from sophomore Travis Mauldin and a goal from Avelar, to push the final margin to 6-1.

     UT-Permian Basin (7-9, 3-4 RRAC) scored a late goal in the 71st minute.

     Texas Wesleyan returns to action Tuesday when they travel to take on conference-foe Huston-Tillotson at 3 p.m.