NASHVILLE, Tenn. - In the final nonconference match of the season, the Western Illinois men's soccer team fell to Belmont, 1-0, at Rose Field on Saturday night.

After a scoreless first half, the Bruins (6-9-2) received a 53rd minute goal from Raphael Colmanette that proved to be the difference.

Western Illinois (5-11) took four shots in the second half, including one from Erick Bloom that bounced off the post, but none were able to find the back of the net.

Fighting Leatherneck keeper Yves Dietrich continued his strong play, saving five of the six shots on goal he faced.

Mario Alvarez took a team-high two shots to lead the Western Illinois offense.

The Bruins had a 15-8 advantage in shots, including a 6-2 margin in shots on goal.

Grayson Rector posted a shutout in goal for Belmont, saving the two shots on goal he faced.

The Leathernecks will return to play on Saturday, playing host to Denver in the regular season finale for Senior Day at 1 p.m.