Cougars Draw with Campbellsville in First Road Match

CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men's soccer team (1-0-4) traveled to face the Campbellsville University Tigers (2-1-2) on Saturday, September 7.

MVNU came out strong, taking a 2-0 lead over the Tigers in the first half. However, Campbellsville fought back in the second frame to even the score at 2-2. The match ultimately ended in a draw, marking MVNU's fourth of the season.

Goals Recap:

MVNU 1-0 (25:37) – Zack Bowser (unassisted)

MVNU 1-0 (32:32)   Daniel Martinez (unassisted)

CU 2-1 (50:07) Nicolo Lanari (unassisted)

CU 2-2 (74:59) Harry Freeman (Malte Ekman)

Inside the Box Score:

Campbellsville outmatched MVNU in total shots, holding a 15-6 advantage, while also leading in shots on goal 5-4.

Both Campbellsville and MVNU recorded three saves during the match. Julius Blumenauer led the Cougars with three saves in goal.

Bowser – 2 shots taken, 2 shots on goal, and 1 goal

Martinez – 1 shot taken, 1 shot on goal, and 1 goal

Aaron Jolly – 3 shots taken, 1 shot on goal

What's Next:

The men's soccer team is set to return home for a match against Great Lakes Christian College on Wednesday, September 11, with kickoff at 4:00 pm at CH4 Stadium.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University is a private, four-year, intentionally Christian teaching university for traditional age students, graduate students, and working adults. With a 327-acre main campus in Mount Vernon, Ohio, MVNU emphasizes academic excellence, spiritual growth, and service to community and church. MVNU offers an affordable education both in-seat and online to nearly 2,000 students from 25 states and 11 foreign countries.