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Maryland men’s soccer misses another penalty kick in 2-1 loss to Virginia

Maryland men’s soccer’s had a chance to even the score at two when Luke van Heukelum stepped up to take a penalty kick in the 59th minute.

Taking off from the line, the true freshman smashed the ball toward the lower left corner of the goal. However, a well-anticipated save by Virginia goalkeeper Holden Brown kept the Cavaliers in the lead — and the Terps demoralized.

It was the same location as teammate Stefan Copetti’s missed penalty in a scoreless draw with Wake Forest in Maryland’s last game, which also cost the team points. Virginia survived the rest of the match and won, 2-1, while No.