The Mount Union men’s soccer team fell to Ohio Athletic Conference opponent Heidelberg 2-0 on Saturday afternoon. Heidelberg (5-7-3, 3-2) struck first late in the second half when Chris Koczak weaved around defenders and found the back of the net in the 78th minute to put the Student Princes up 1-0. Heidelberg tacked on more in the 87th minute when Isaac Bwayo broke away from the Purple Raider defense and put one just past the fingertips of Mount Union goalie Dylan Lias to
The Mount Union men’s soccer team fell to Ohio Athletic Conference opponent Ohio Northern 1-0 on Saturday night. Ohio Northern (11-3, 3-0) got on top early in the 18th minute when David Janusz headed in the lone goal of the game off of an assist from Dustin Lorenzo to put the Polar Bears on top 1-0. Mount Union (6-4-1, 1-2) was outshot by the Polar Bears 17-10 with eight of the Ohio Northern shots on goal opposed to Mount Union’s two. Junior Dylan
The Mount Union men’s soccer team defeated Marietta in overtime 2-1 to complete their first Ohio Athletic Conference victory of the season. Sophomore Jonathan Akindipe scored the winning goal in overtime as he slid in to shoot the ball into the top corner of the goal to seal the victory for the Purple Raiders in the 97th minute. Marietta (6-6, 1-1) scored its only goal of the game in the 72nd minute when Tyler Bro corralled a ball off of a corner and
The Mount Union men’s soccer team fell to Capital 3-1 in their first Ohio Athletic Conference match of the season. Capital (3-7, 1-0) struck first in the 8th minute off of a corner kick by Cheyn Roux that found Hunter Stiger to put the Crusaders up 1-0. Stiger scored again just four minutes later on a chip shot off of a rebound to give Capital a 2-0 lead. The Crusaders scored their third goal of the half in the 44th minute when Josh
The Mount Union men’s soccer team defeated Thiel College 2-1 on Tuesday night to notch their fourth straight win of the season. Mount Union (5-2-1) struck first in the 37th minute of the match on a goal by sophomore Jonathan Akindipe to put the Raiders up 1-0. Thiel (2-8) came back to tie the game up in the 62nd minute when Dominic Walker set up Zachary Oliver in the box to even the score at 1-1. The Raiders scored the go ahead goal in
The Mount Union men’s soccer team defeated Waynesburg 2-0 on Saturday night. Mount Union (4-2-1) scored the first goal of the game in the 37th minute when junior Nathan Tirabassi lobbed a shot over the goalkeeper’s head off of an assist from freshman Colton Harsh to put the Raiders up 1-0. The Raiders scored again six minutes later as sophomore Jonathan Akindipe set up sophomore Steven Dages in the box for an easy chip-in goal to give Mount Union a 2-0 lead. Waynesburg (0-9) could not
The Mount Union men’s soccer team defeated the Allegheny Gators 2-1 on Wednesday night. Mount Union (3-2-1) struck first in the 30th minute on a rebound goal by sophomore Jesse Tinney to put the Raiders up 1-0. The Raiders scored again in the second half at the 49:41 minute mark on a goal from senior Mitchell Tiah off of an assist from Todd Cooper to put Mount Union up 2-0. Allegheny (1-7-1) got on the board in the 66th minute on a goal by Jacob Hanko
The Mount Union men’s soccer team beat Franklin (Ind.) on Sunday, 3-0. Junior goalie Dylan Lias recorded nine saves in his second career shutout in the win for the Raiders. Mount Union (2-2-1) started the game off with a goal in the 23rd minute by sophomore Jesse Tinney off of a pass from senior Mitchell Tiah to give the Raiders a 1-0 lead. Mount Union struck again at the 37:28 minute mark on a goal from freshman Colton Harsh, his first career goal. The
Mount Union head coach Carter Poe received his first career win with a 3-1 victory over Bluffton Wednesday afternoon. Mount Union (1-1) scored their first goal of the season in the 48th minute when sophomore Aaron Liezert scored off of a penalty kick to give Mount Union a 1-0 lead. Just four minutes later, the Purple Raiders struck again off of the head of senior Mitchell Tiah as sophomore Carter Dunn lobbed in the assist. The Raiders scored their third goal of the