TALLADEGA, Ala.--Cumberland Men's Soccer goes on the road to run their win-streak to three matches after picking up a clean sheet over Talladega College, 3-0, at Tornado Field Wednesday. 

Cumberland (3-2-1) scored early and held on to the lead throughout to come out of a day trip to Alabama with a win. The back line held the Tornadoes to just four shots on goal, each saved by Phoenix keeper Jack McCarthy. 

Philipp Schmidtke picked up his first career goal and assist in a three point match for the freshman from Germany. John Azar also added a goal and an assist. Robbie Lyons scored the first goal of the match and Marcos Perez contributed an assist on the final goal. 

Lyons scored in the 13th minute off an assist from Schmidtke to put Cumberland up.  Just 12 minutes later in the 25th minute, Schmidtke netted his first career goal for 2-0 lead. 

McCarthy made two saves in the half to hold the score at 2-0 at the break. 

The second half was intense, but Cumberland expanded the lead when Azar buried a shot in the back of the goal to put the match away in the 78th minute.

Cumberland out-shot Talladega 14-to-7. The match was physical featuring five yellow cards, four on Cumberland. The Phoenix had four corners in the game to the Tornadoes two. 

The Phoenix wil have a week off before they play again. Cumberland will be back at Lindsey Donnell Stadium on Wednesday, September 20th to take on Missouri Baptist at 3:00 p.m.