{"id":452819,"date":"2026-10-01T04:32:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T04:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/452819\/"},"modified":"2026-10-01T04:32:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T04:32:11","slug":"robinson-scores-early-chaps-fall-late","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/452819\/","title":{"rendered":"Robinson Scores Early, Chaps Fall Late"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/UTTyler2023.png\" alt=\"University of Texas at Tyler\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                Next Game:<\/p>\n<p> University of Texas at Tyler<\/p>\n<p>10\/3\/2026 | 3:30 P.M.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                    Oct. 03 (Sat) \/ 3:30 P.M.&#13;\n                <\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-opponent-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/UTTyler2023.png\" alt=\"University of Texas at Tyler\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        \u00a0University of Texas at Tyler&#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<p>                    <a class=\"sidearm-story-template-next-game-details-history\" href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/opponent-history\/university-of-texas-at-tyler\/248\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">History <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                             &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                    LAREDO, Texas (September 30, 2026) \u2014 Lubbock Christian University lost to Tex. A&amp;M International 2-1 on Wednesday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Chaps are 4-5-1 overall and 1-2-0 in conference play. TAMIU is 4-3-2 overall and 1-1-1 in conference play.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/arath-valdez\/5118\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5118\" target=\"_blank\">Arath Valdez<\/a> made an early save for the Chaps and the Chaps also dealt with three offside calls in the opening 13 minutes before Aaron DePaula forced Nicklas Berg-Eriksen into a save in the 18th minute with LCU&#8217;s first shot on goal.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the 22nd minute, Lubbock Christian took the lead when <a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/oli-robinson\/5125\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5125\" target=\"_blank\">Oli Robinson<\/a> hit a rocket that ricocheted off the right post and in. It was his second goal of the season, making him the fifth different Chaparral with multiple scores in 2026.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>After Robinson&#8217;s goal, <a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/alex-lachevre\/5124\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5124\" target=\"_blank\">Alex Lachevre<\/a> sent a shot high in the 26th minute and the Chaps earned a corner in the 33rd. TAMIU tied the match at 35:20 on Rafael Zaic&#8217;s goal from Wade Melville, and the half ended even at 1-1.<\/p>\n<p>Valdez kept the Chaps even with saves in the 58th and 62nd minutes before Robinson forced Berg-Eriksen into a save in the 70th and <a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/max-moorahrend\/5123\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5123\" target=\"_blank\">Max Moorahrend<\/a> sent a follow-up chance wide. The go-ahead goal came in the 76th minute on Aidan Williams&#8217; goal from Jaime Martinez.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>After the Dustdevils scored, Lachevre, <a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/augusto-militao\/5114\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5114\" target=\"_blank\">Augusto Militao<\/a> and Robinson each recorded attempts as the Chaps pushed for a response. Valdez added four more saves over the final 17 minutes, but the Chaps could not find the tying goal before the match ended at 2-1.<\/p>\n<p>GAME NOTES:\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/lcuchaps.com\/sports\/mens-soccer\/roster\/oli-robinson\/5125\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"5125\" target=\"_blank\">Oli Robinson<\/a> added three shots in the match, giving him 23 on the season, which is the fourth-most among LSC players<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n&#8211; The Chaps are now 8-6 all time against TAMIU in the all-time series that began in 2013, and this was their third loss ever in Laredo<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n&#8211; TAMIU came into the match ranked second in the LSC with 20 yellow cards but added five more and now leads the league in that category<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n&#8211; Valdez made his first-ever start at LCU in goal and made seven saves, raising his season total to 14<\/p>\n<p>NEXT UP:\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nLubbock Christian will return to the friendly confines to host UT Tyler at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday at the LCU Soccer &amp; Track Complex.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; Next Game: University of Texas at Tyler 10\/3\/2026 | 3:30 P.M. &#13; Oct. 03 (Sat)&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":452820,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[168,170,169],"class_list":["post-452819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lubbock","tag-lubbock","tag-lubbock-headlines","tag-lubbock-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=452819"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452819\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/452820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=452819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=452819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=452819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}