WICHITA FALLS, Texas — Southern Nazarene had to play one man down for over 70 minutes and played with just nine men for the final 26:30 Thursday night in an 8-1 loss to Midwestern State.
 
The Crimson Storm (0-3) raced out of the gate with a goal in the 10^th minute my Tommy Fiszel who scored from 25 yards out, but things started to slide down hill just eight minutes later.
 
In the 18^th minute SNU's Gustavo Mendoza was red carded on a handball while defending an empty net as he tried to keep it a 1-0 game. The Mustangs converted the penalty kick to make it 1-0 and played the rest of the first half against 10 of SNU's players. MSU tacked on two more goals to lead 3-1 at the half and made it 6-1 before Keegan Radichel was sent off with a red card to put SNU down to nine men on the field. MSU added two more goals to hit the final score.
 
SNU's Jeff Ray had 10 saves in 64:09 played in goal before Colton Hadlock notched seven saves in 25:51 in goal. Ray took the loss (0-3-0) as the Storm faced 53 shots with 27 being on goal from the Mustangs. SNU put two of its five shots on goal.