Slow Start Leads to Loss at (RV) Huntington
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon Nazarene (OH) (5-4-6, 2-3-2) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Huntington (IN) (12-3-1, 6-1-0) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Huntington (IN)
| Game Statistics | Mount Vernon Nazarene (OH) | Huntington (IN) |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 11 (6) | 11 (5) |
| Saves | 2 | 6 |
| Fouls | 8 | 9 |
| Corner Kicks | 7 | 5 |
| Offsides | 3 | 8 |
HUNTINGTON, Ind. – The (RV) Mount Vernon Nazarene University men's soccer team (5-3-6, 2-2-2) played a conference road match at (RV) Huntington University (11-3-1, 5-1-0) on Wednesday, October 16.
The Foresters struck early in the match and didn't look back, scoring in the 12' and 19' minutes to take a 2-0 lead. Huntington scored again 11 minutes later to take a commanding 3-0 lead into the half. MVNU wasn't able to sustain anything on offense and would fall in the end 0-3.
Goals Recap:
HU 1-0 (12:42) – Joao Ratinho (Kovan Drenth)
HU 2-0 (19:15) – Joao Ratinho (Dilesh Patel)
HU 3-0 (30:29) – Sam Dolobaipu (Owen Lieland)
Inside the Box Score:
Each team finished the game with 11 shots, and MVNU had 6 shots on goal to Huntington's 5.
Daniel Martinez – 3 shots, 2 shots on goal
Aaron Jolly – 2 shots, 2 shots on goal
Liam Strong – 1 shot, 1 shot on goal
Mattia Zuin – 1 shot, 1 shot on goal
What's Next:
MVNU hosts No.6 Indiana Wesleyan University on Saturday, October 19 at CH4 Stadium at 7:00 p.m.
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.