The Cape Henlopen soccer team lost in the first round of the 2012 DIAA boys' soccer tournament Nov. 10 at Dover High, falling to the Auks of Archmere 5-0.

Cape trailed 3-0 at halftime and was outshot 12-3 for the game. Goalie Patrick Fallon of Archmere only had to save one threatening shot.

Cape Henlopen finished the season at 11-4-1.

Archmere improved to 12-4 and moved on to face top-seeded Salesianum in the quarterfinal round Wednesday, Nov. 14. Sallies defeated Milford 6-0 in the opening-round game.

Cape junior forward Max Euler heads the ball past Archmere's Tyler Burns. (Photo by: Dan Cook)

Cape junior Billy Swontek, left, gets tangled with Archmere's Eamon Dunlavey during the Vikings' loss to the Auks in the opening round of the DIAA  state tournament. (Photo by: Dan Cook)

Cape's Drew Mulcahy, right, battles for possession with Archmere's George Tsaganos. (Photo by: Dan Cook)

Cape junior forward Max Euler slams the ball into Archmere goalie Patrick Fallon. (Photo by: Dan Cook)

Cape junior defender Joseph McMillon heads a clear during the Vikings' loss to the Auks. (Photo by: Dan Cook )

Cape junior defender Joshua Lesher controls the ball in the midfield. (Photo by: Dan Cook)

Senior midfielder Michael Johnson drives a pass into the Vikings' offensive end. (Photo by: Dan Cook)

Cape junior defender Eduardo Santos-Cruz heads the ball away from Auk forward Eamon Dunlavey. (Photo by: Dan Cook)

Cape sophomore midfielder Kai Vitella speeds the ball past the Auks' midfield for a rush to the goal. (Photo by: Dan Cook)

Cape senior Michael Johnson heads the ball away from an Auks defender. (Photo by: Dan Cook)

Cape midfielder Miguel Merino-Sanchez speeds the ball into the Vikings' offensive zone. (Photo by: Dan Cook)

Cape senior captain David Cespedes heads the ball away from Archmere's Christopher Corsi. (Photo by: Dan Cook)

Cape junior defender Conor Donohoe slide tackles the ball away from an Auks midfielder. (Photo by: Dan Cook)

Cape sophomore defender Jackie Norwood clears the ball from the Archmere offensive end of the field. (Photo by: Dan Cook)

Cape defender Elliott Young dribbles the ball upfield. (Photo by: Dan Cook)

Cape midfielder Miguel Merino-Sanchez traps a high ball. (Photo by: Dan Cook)

Cape coach Gary Montalto watches a rush by the Vikings. (Photo by: Dan Cook)

A dejected Elijah Fountain sits quietly on the bench in the second half of the Vikings' loss. (Photo by: Dan Cook)

Billy Swontek controls the ball. (Photo by: Dan Cook)