Box Score DULUTH, Minn. – After opening up the 2022 season with a thrilling game at Viets Field on Thursday, MSOE men's soccer took to the road for the first time this year. The Raiders had no problem playing the role of visitors, blanking host St. Scholastica in Minnesota on Saturday afternoon.
RESULT
MSOE RAIDERS – 3
St. Scholastica – 0
HOW IT HAPPENED
- MSOE (2-0) kept their second half momentum from the season opening match against UW-Platteville going against St. Scholastica (0-1) as the Raiders rattled off three opening half goals to seize control of their first road match of the year.
- Lukas Schwenke set up Freddy Comparato with a pass to score just eight minutes into the contest before Schwenke took the scoring honors himself 46 seconds later with the assist going to Zach Thompson.
- Michael Rohrman netted his first Red & White career goal in the 41st minute with the helper going to Kilian Oelrich and the defense took over from there.
- MSOE didn't score in the second half against the Saints, but they kept Scholastica off the board for the duration of the contest in a 3-0 win to stay perfect on the season.
RAIDER REMARKS
- Keepers Brody Ping and Joey Moore split time in net for the Raiders against the Saints with Ping picking up his first win of the season.
- The win avenges the Raiders 4-3 loss to the Saints from last season.
MSOE STAT TRACKER
Shots on Goal – Six with one
Goals – Three with one
Assists – Three with one
Saves – Brody Ping & Joey Moore (1)
WHO'S ON DECK
The Raiders will look to keep the positive early season vibes going when they wrap up their brief two game road trip at Northland on Monday. Kickoff is slated for 12:00 pm.
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