Mount Union’s men’s soccer team lost 3-0 at home to No. 14 Ohio Northern at Mount Union Stadium in the open of Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) play.
The Purple Raiders fall to 5-6 and 0-1 in OAC, while the Polar Bears improve to 9-2, and 1-0 in OAC action.
Stephen Perkins put Ohio Northern up 1-0 in the 11th minute off a cross from Keegan Ross and beat goalkeeper Dylan Lias to the back of the net.
The Polar Bears lead scorer Matt Kinkopf would give Ohio Northern the 2-0 going into the half when he made a break to the goal.
Kinkopf would score his second goal of the match in the 82nd minute, to give Ohio Northern the final 3-0.
Lias had three saves on the day, while Coty Lipply led the Purple Raiders with three shots.
The Raiders are on the road, when they travel to Marietta, game time is set for 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 8.
