Coon Rapids, Minnesota- The ILCC Lakers move to 2-0-1 on the season, after a 7-1 victory over Anoka-Ramsey. Nicolas Likulia started the scoring for the Lakers in the 16th minute. The #10 got on the end of a Connor Goldsworthy free kick. Fifteen minutes later Jamaican forward Jovanny Brown opened up his scoring campaign for the Lakers when he got on the end of a through ball from Sophomore Levi Heholt. Brown would go on again to score four minutes later. Giving him two on the day. The Lakers would go into halftime 3-0.
Ten minutes into the second half the Lakers picked up where they left off when new comer Shaqon Bryan got on the score sheet. Nicolas Likulia set the Jamaican up with a wonderful pass between two defenders. Twelve minutes later Sophomore transfer Karl Mbouombouo on his debut game for the Lakers, struck a hard shot into the corner past the Ram's keeper extending the score 5-0 Lakers.
Anoka-Ramsey would take away the Lakers chance of a shutout a minute later off a cross deep in the Lakers territory, 5-1 in the 70th minute. Eight minutes later Shaqon Bryan would get on the scoreboard again, giving him two on the day. Sophomore midfielder Marco Oyarzo would add the seventh goal in the 80th minute when he hit a first time volley into the Rams net, curtesy of Freshmen Cameron Weston.
Final Score Lakers 7 Anoka-Ramsey 1.
Thoughts from Assistant Coach Kevin Nolan "I thought the boys played well today, I wish we could have kept the clean sheet for Stefan, but glad we got the result. It's also great to see a vast amount of different names on the scoresheet. Looking at the rest of our week, we have two more away games this weekend against tough opponents Snow who is receiving votes for the rankings and the next day Northeastern. Coach MacRae and I will be concentrating on fine tuning somethings and recovery a lot the rest of the week for training. COME ON YOU LAKERS!!"