The Lights closed out their three-game home preseason slate with a 4-2 loss to D.C. United on Saturday night at Cashman Field.
Ben Gotz
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Ben Gotz came to the Review-Journal in May 2016 after graduating from the University of Minnesota. He covers the Lights FC, high school sports and anything else sports-related that comes into town. He also hosts segments in the video studio on soccer and high school sports. Before coming to Las Vegas, he wrote about college hockey, college football and high school sports during stops at the Star Tribune, Pioneer Press and Minnesota Daily back home in Minnesota.
The former American soccer prodigy will likely get to play against the team that drafted him No. 1 overall in the 2004 Major League Soccer SuperDraft when he was 14-years-old.
The Lights FC plays its final exhibition game against Major League Soccer’s D.C. United at 8 p.m. Saturday at Cashman Field.
Forward Gerardo Lugo, a Mexican national team veteran, is no longer with the Lights after starting their first two exhibition games.
The Rancho High School alumnus started the Lights’ second preseason game Saturday against Major League Soccer’s Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
The Lights forward scored two goals in the second half of the team’s 3-2 loss to Major League Soccer’s Vancouver Whitecaps FC at Cashman Field on Saturday.
The Rebels 2018 season begins with a three-game tournament on Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Earl E. Wilson Stadium.
The Lights host another Major League Soccer team for its second exhibition match at 8 p.m. Saturday at Cashman Field.
Team owner Brett Lashbrook said the team will not tolerate the use of a chant heard in Saturday’s preseason game that has anti-homosexual connotations.
A sellout crowd of 10,387 filled the stadium Saturday for the Lights’ preseason game against Major League Soccer’s Montreal Impact.
Major League Soccer’s Montreal Impact beat the Lights 2-0 at Cashman Field on Saturday in front of a crowd of 10,387.
The Lights FC play its first exhibition game against Major League Soccer’s Montreal Impact at 8 p.m. Saturday at Cashman Field. Here are three things to look for in the United Soccer League team’s debut.
The United Soccer League club will play Major League Soccer’s Montreal Impact at 8 p.m. Saturday at Cashman Field.
The United Soccer League club revealed its home jerseys at Zappos’ Downtown campus on Wednesday.
Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman had five of the team’s players take off white robes in front of the Plaza on Tuesday, revealing the shorts that go with the United League Soccer club’s inaugural kit.