Wittenberg Holds Off OWU 1-0 on Homecoming
In one of the most physical matches on Edwards-Maurer Field in 2016, Wittenberg outlasted the Battling Bishops, as Shannon Brueck notched the go-ahead goal in the second half in the 58th minute.
Ohio Wesleyan
3-7-0, 0-1-0
0
Wittenberg
5-3-2, 1-1-0
1
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
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0 | 0 | 0 |
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0 | 1 | 1 |
October 8, 2016
Team Stats
Scoring Summary
2nd
- 58:27 -
Shannon Brueck
(Wittenberg)
Game Leaders
Ohio Wesleyan
G:
N/A
A:
N/A
Sh:
Emma Felty
- 1
Sv:
Mackenzie Brunke
- 6
Team Stats
| Game Statistics | Ohio Wesleyan | Wittenberg |
|---|---|---|
| Shots (on goal) | 1 (1) | 14 (7) |
| Saves | 6 | 1 |
| Fouls | 7 | 7 |
| Corner Kicks | 1 | 3 |
| Offsides | 0 | 1 |
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio—Wittenberg women's soccer improved to 6-3-2 on the year with a 1-0 victory over Ohio Wesleyan University on Saturday. Wittenberg played in front of a packed house in the NCAC matchup, as Tigers past and present were in attendance as a part of Wittenberg's Homecoming festivities. In one of the most physical matches on Edwards-Maurer Field in 2016, Wittenberg outlasted the Battling Bishops, as Shannon Brueck notched the go-ahead goal in the second half in the 58th minute.
GAME NOTES
- Wittenberg outshot the Battling Bishops 14 to one in the match, as Hannah Wilson recorded one save on the day.
- Brueck's goal is her first of the year, as the sophomore from Milford, Ohio has come on strong as of late for the Tigers.
- As a team, Wittenberg produced seven shots on goal in the match, on their way to their second NCAC victory in as many tries.
UP NEXT
- Wittenberg moves to 6-3-2 overall, and 2-1 in NCAC play with a match against Rochester up next for the Tigers.
- The non-conference match is set to kick-off at 6:00PM from Edwards Maurer Field on October 11.