The Mount Union women’s soccer team fell to Grove City in overtime, 1-0. Grove City (5-3-1) scored the game winning goal off of the foot of Jordyn White in the 94th minute on a penalty shot that came from a handball in the box. Mount Union (4-5) could not get the offense going as they were out-shot by the Wolverines 18-5. Freshman Alexis Crawford had seven saves for the Purple Raiders. Mount Union next hosts Capital on Saturday, October 3 at 1 pm as the
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
In front of over 2,500 fans Tuesday night at First Energy Stadium-Cub Cadet Field, the #6 Akron Zips (4-2-1) fell 2-1 to #8 Wake Forest (7-1-0, 2-0-0 ACC) on a second-half penalty. The Zips got their goal from Canadian midfielder Richie Laryea, his third of the year, while the Demon Deacons’ goalscorers were Jon Bakero, also his third of the year, and a penalty from Michael Gamble, who leads the team with six tallies. “Disappointing performance from us tonight,” Akron head coach
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
The Mount Union women’s soccer team defeated Geneva College 5-3 on Saturday. Senior Kelsey Malenic scored her second career hat-trick as she netted three goals in the win for the Raiders. Geneva (4-1) scored the first goal of the game as Kimberly Orihel set up Heidi Mann to put the Golden Tornadoes up 1-0 in the sixth minute. Mount Union (3-4) responded on its next possession at the 6:31 minute mark as freshman Nicole Lanese scored the first goal for the Raiders to tie the
The #11 Akron Zips (4-1-1) drew with in-state rivals Ohio State (1-4-1) 3-3 Wednesday night at FirstEnergy Stadium – Cub Cadet Field in front of 3,889 vociferous fans of each school. Photo Credit: Robert Ivory/ISNSoccer.com Akron led early with a goal by senior Sean Sepe just nine minutes into the Ohio showdown, but three second-half Ohio State goals by junior Danny Jensen, senior Kyle Culberson, and freshman Abdi Mohamed took away a win for Akron. Zips’ Sophomore Tyler Sanda and junior
Overcoming a two-goal first-half deficit, the 22nd-rated Akron men’s soccer team registered a come-from-behind 3-2 triumph over No. 14 Saint Louis (2-1) in the 1,000th match in program history on a rain-soaked Friday, Sept. 11, at FirstEnergy Stadium – Cub Cadet Field in the home opener for the Zips (4-1-0). “We did not start well tonight and we need to learn from that,” Akron head coach Jared Embick commented. “Saint Louis is a great team and we needed a special effort and
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
The Mount Union women’s soccer team fell to Bluffton 3-2 on a last second goal Wednesday afternoon. Mount Union (1-3) struck first in the seventh minute on a goal by sophomore Katie Goedecke, her first goal of the season, set up by senior Kelsey Malenic. Bluffton (2-1) came back in the second half to tie the game 1-1 in the 64th minute on a goal by Ashley Keller. The Beavers scored another goal to take a 2-1 lead at the 72:06 mark by