DEERFIELD, Ill -- The Sabercats were overpowered at NCCAA DI Trinity International this afternoon, falling 8-0 after a first-half Trojan onslaught.

The Sabercats continue their rigorous early-season schedule on Tuesday with a trip to Indiana-Northwest.

OVERVIEW

• Result: Maranatha 0-8 Trinity International
• Venue: Trinity International University
• Location: Deerfield, Ill.
• Attendance: 50
• Record: MBU (0-6-0), TIU (2-4-1) 

STORY

The Trojans wasted no time in getting on the board, scoring just two minutes into the game to make it 1-0. After that, the Sabercats' defense stood strong until the breaking point, which came in the 27th minute. It was the start of a five-goal barrage in the span of seven minutes, as the Sabercats couldn't stop the bleeding. At halftime, it was 6-0 Trojans.

The second half fell kinder for the Sabercats, who limited TIU to just two goals in the half. Trinity scored two long-range efforts in the second half to finish off the 8-0 win.

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Maranatha Starters: 0- Willette, 2- Habegger, 3- Morrison, 5- Graham, 7- Garren, 8- Bishop (C), 10- Hoffmann, 16- Hassenplug (C), 17- Prigge, 20- Herrera, 21- Secor

STATS

• Mallory Willette: 10 saves for MBU
• Last time: Maranatha lost their only match against Trinity International back in 2000
• Series: Trinity International leads the all-time series 2-0

OPPONENTS

• Trinity International competes in the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference
• Trinity International finished the 2021 season with a 7-9-1 record
• Trinity International did not qualify for their conference tournament

NEXT

The Sabercats travel to Crown Point, Indiana to take on Ind.-Northwest on Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. Follow along at mbusabercats.com/schedule.