Columbia Eagles (Columbia, IL) boosters exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they witnessed their soccer team get by the visiting Belleville East Lancers (Belleville, IL), 1-0 in a non-league test.

With the triumph, Columbia moves its record to 2-1 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Civic Memorial (Bethalto, IL) to clash with the Eagles in a non-league test on Saturday, September 13. The Eagles come into the test with a record of 0-2.

The Lancers now possess a 2-3 record. They play next when they travel to Collinsville for a non-league outing on Tuesday, September 16.